Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
nuratavicus
ID:
136684

Status:
valid

Authors:
A.D.Li

Source:
gcc

Year:
1987

Citation Micro:
Novosti Sist. Vyssh. Rast. 24: 201 (1987) (1987)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000136013



Common Names

  • Nuratavicus Globe Thistle
  • Giant Globe Thistle
  • Tall Globe Thistle


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Description

Echinops nuratavicus (also called Turkestan thistle, among many other common names) is an herbaceous perennial that grows up to 1 m tall. It is native to Central Asia, and is found in dry, open habitats such as deserts and grasslands.

Uses & Benefits

Echinops nuratavicus is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat fever and rheumatism.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Echinops nuratavicus has yellow flowers with a diameter of 1 cm. Its seeds are small and black, and its seedlings are thin and have a single cotyledon.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Echinops nuratavicus is a perennial herb native to the western United States. It is easy to propagate from seed and can be grown in full sun to partial shade. It prefers well-drained soil and is tolerant of a wide range of soil types. It is drought tolerant once established and can withstand temperatures as low as -20°F (-29°C). It requires minimal maintenance and is resistant to pests and diseases.

Where to Find Echinops nuratavicus

Echinops nuratavicus is native to Central Asia and can be found in dry, open areas.

Echinops nuratavicus FAQ

What is the scientific name of Echinops nuratavicus?

Echinops nuratavicus

What is the common name of Echinops nuratavicus?

Nuratav Echinops

What is the natural habitat of Echinops nuratavicus?

Mountainous regions of Central Asia

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

The Plant List v1.1 record gcc-9674: Based on the initial data import
A.D. Li (b.1922): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'A.D.Li' in the authors string.