Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
pannosus
ID:
97237

Status:
valid

Authors:
Rech.f.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1950

Citation Micro:
Oesterr. Bot. Z. 97: 244 (1950)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000096566



Common Names

  • Echinops pannosus
  • Silver Globe Thistle
  • Woolly Globe Thistle


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Description

Echinops pannosus (also called woolly thistle, among many other common names) is a biennial herbaceous plant of the family Asteraceae. It has blue flowers and deeply lobed leaves. It is native to Europe and is found in meadows, pastures, and other disturbed habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Echinops pannosus is an ornamental plant that is used in gardens and landscaping. It is also used as a medicinal plant for treating various ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Echinops pannosus has white flowers with a diameter of 1.2 cm. Its seeds are small, black and round-shaped. The seedlings are green and have a thick stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Echinops pannosus is a biennial herbaceous plant native to Europe and Asia. It is easily grown in moist soils in full sun to part shade. Propagation is by seed. Seeds should be sown in the fall for germination the following spring.

Where to Find Echinops pannosus

Echinops pannosus can be found in parts of Europe and Asia.

Echinops pannosus FAQ

What is the scientific name of Echinops pannosus?

Echinops pannosus

What is the common name of Echinops pannosus?

Woolly Globe Thistle

Where is Echinops pannosus found?

It is native to southern Europe and western 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,

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