Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
przewalskyi
ID:
118511

Status:
valid

Authors:
Iljin

Source:
gcc

Year:
1923

Citation Micro:
Bot. Mater. Gerb. Glavn. Bot. Sada R.S.F.S.R. iv. 108 (1923).

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000117840

Common Names

  • Przewalsky's Globe Thistle
  • Przewalskyi Globe Thistle
  • Echinops Przewalskyi

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Description

Echinops przewalskyi (also called Przewalsky's Globe Thistle, among many other common names) is a perennial herb that is native to Central Asia. It grows in dry, open habitats, such as grasslands and steppes.

Uses & Benefits

Echinops przewalskyi is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used in traditional Chinese medicine to treat fever, headache, and other ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Echinops przewalskyi is a small, white, star-shaped flower with yellow centers. The seed is a small, black, round seed with a white center. The seedlings are small, green, and have a single stem with a few leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Echinops przewalskyi is a perennial herb native to Central Asia. It prefers full sun and well-drained soils. Propagation is by seed or by division of the root clump in late spring or early summer.

Where to Find Echinops przewalskyi

Echinops przewalskyi is native to the steppes of Central Asia and can be found in Kazakhstan, Mongolia, and Russia.

Echinops przewalskyi FAQ

What is the scientific name of Echinops przewalskyi?

Echinops przewalskyi

What is the common name of Echinops przewalskyi?

Przewalsky's Globe Thistle

What is the natural habitat of Echinops przewalskyi?

Grasslands and open woodlands

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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