Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
gmelinii
ID:
69569

Status:
valid

Authors:
Turcz.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1832

Citation Micro:
Bull. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou 5: 195 (1832)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000068898



Common Names

  • Echinops gmelinii
  • Gmelin's Globe Thistle
  • Gmelin's Echinops


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Synonyms

  • Echinops turczaninovii Ledeb. ex Turcz. [unknown]

Description

Echinops gmelinii (also called Gmelin's Globe Thistle, among many other common names) is an herbaceous perennial that grows up to 1 m in height. It is native to Europe and is found in dry, rocky areas.

Uses & Benefits

Echinops gmelinii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a ground cover.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Echinops gmelinii has small white flowers and small seeds. The seedlings are small and have a single stem with small leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Echinops gmelinii is a perennial herb native to Europe. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation can be done by seed or division in spring or autumn.

Where to Find Echinops gmelinii

Echinops gmelinii is native to Russia and can be found in the steppes of the country.

Echinops gmelinii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Echinops gmelinii?

Echinops gmelinii

What is the common name of Echinops gmelinii?

Gmelin's Globe Thistle

What type of plant is Echinops gmelinii?

Perennial Flower

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,

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