Status:
valid
Authors:
Rassulova & B.A.Sharipova
Source:
gcc
Year:
1988
Citation Micro:
Fl. Tadzhiksk. S.S.R. 9: 531, 501 (1988) (1988)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000134254
Common Names
- Chodzha-mumini Echinops
- Chodzha-mumini Globe Thistle
- Chodzha-mumini Blue Globe Thistle
Description
Echinops chodzha-mumini (also called Chodzha-Mumini Globe Thistle, among many other common names) is a small shrub that grows up to 1 meter tall. It is native to Central Asia and is found in dry forests and scrublands.
Uses & Benefits
Echinops chodzha-mumini is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is known for its attractive, spiny foliage and its blue flowers.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flowers of Echinops chodzha-mumini are small and white, with a yellow center. The seeds are black and smooth, and the seedlings are thin and upright.
Cultivation and Propagation
Echinops chodzha-mumini is an annual herb that grows up to 0.3 meters in height. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring or early summer in a sunny location. Cuttings should be taken in late summer or early autumn and planted in a well-drained soil.
Where to Find Echinops chodzha-mumini
Echinops chodzha-mumini can be found in the Caucasus mountain range, which spans parts of Russia, Georgia, Azerbaijan and Armenia.
Echinops chodzha-mumini FAQ
What is the scientific name of Echinops chodzha-mumini?
Echinops chodzha-mumini
What type of plant is Echinops chodzha-mumini?
It is a species of flowering plant in the daisy family Asteraceae.
Where is Echinops chodzha-mumini found?
It is native to the Caucasus region.
Species in the Echinops genus
Echinops chardini,
Echinops albicaulis,
Echinops maracandicus,
Echinops tournefortii,
Echinops erioceras,
Echinops mosulensis,
Echinops kazerunensis,
Echinops wakhanicus,
Echinops mandavillei,
Echinops chlorophyllus,
Echinops raddeanus,
Echinops sintenisii,
Echinops hispidus,
Echinops fastigiatus,
Echinops ilicifolius,
Echinops macrophyllus,
Echinops tricholepis,
Echinops yemenicus,
Echinops cornigerus,
Echinops pubisquameus,
Echinops malacophyllus,
Echinops grijsii,
Echinops amoenus,
Echinops lasiolepis,
Echinops sabzevarensis,
Echinops tenuisectus,
Echinops freitagii,
Echinops longipenicillatus,
Echinops guineensis,
Echinops dagestanicus,
Echinops chorassanicus,
Echinops dasyanthus,
Echinops ritro,
Echinops opacifolius,
Echinops heteromorphus,
Echinops hussonii,
Echinops saissanicus,
Echinops faucicola,
Echinops kermanshahanicus,
Echinops registanicus,
Echinops avajensis,
Echinops robustus,
Echinops abuzinadianus,
Echinops austro-iranicus,
Echinops kasakorum,
Echinops pachyphyllus,
Echinops gracilis,
Echinops psammophilus,
Echinops longisetus,
Echinops echinatus,
Species in the Asteraceae family
Aaronsohnia pubescens,
Aaronsohnia factorovskyi,
Abrotanella filiformis,
Abrotanella rostrata,
Abrotanella linearis,
Abrotanella trilobata,
Abrotanella muscosa,
Abrotanella inconspicua,
Abrotanella trichoachaenia,
Abrotanella caespitosa,
Abrotanella nivigena,
Abrotanella pusilla,
Abrotanella linearifolia,
Abrotanella papuana,
Abrotanella rosulata,
Abrotanella emarginata,
Abrotanella fertilis,
Abrotanella spathulata,
Abrotanella purpurea,
Abrotanella patearoa,
Abrotanella submarginata,
Abrotanella diemii,
Abrotanella scapigera,
Abrotanella forsterioides,
Acamptopappus shockleyi,
Acamptopappus sphaerocephalus,
Acanthocephalus benthamianus,
Acanthocephalus amplexifolius,
Acanthocladium dockeri,
Acanthodesmos distichus,
Acanthodesmos gibarensis,
Acanthospermum humile,
Acanthospermum consobrinum,
Acanthospermum glabratum,
Acanthospermum microcarpum,
Acanthospermum hispidum,
Acanthospermum australe,
Acanthospermum lecocarpoides,
Acanthostyles buniifolius,
Acanthostyles saucechicoensis,
Achillea buiana,
Achillea conrathii,
Achillea cucullata,
Achillea styriaca,
Achillea clavennae,
Achillea cappadocica,
Achillea huber-morathii,
Achillea ptarmicoides,
Achillea sieheana,
Achillea barrelieri,
References
B. A. Sharipova: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'B.A.Sharipova' in the authors string.