Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
pseudomaracandicus
ID:
77348

Status:
valid

Authors:
Rassulova & B.A.Sharipova

Source:
gcc

Year:
1988

Citation Micro:
Fl. Tadzhiksk. S.S.R. 9: 529, 498 (1988) (1988)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000076677

Common Names

  • Echinops Pseudomaracandicus
  • Pseudomaracandicus Globe Thistle
  • Himalayan Globe Thistle

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Description

Echinops pseudomaracandicus (also called 'False Maracand Globe Thistle', among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the Caucasus and Iran. It has a basal rosette of leaves with spiny edges and purple flowers. It grows in meadows, grasslands, and open woodlands.

Uses & Benefits

Echinops pseudomaracandicus is a species of thistle that is often used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. Its flowers are white and attract pollinators, and its leaves can be used as a salad green.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Echinops pseudomaracandicus is a white, star-shaped bloom with a yellow center. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are thin, with small, dark green leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Echinops pseudomaracandicus is a perennial plant that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Water regularly and fertilize lightly in spring and summer. Deadhead spent flowers to encourage new blooms.

Where to Find Echinops pseudomaracandicus

Echinops pseudomaracandicus is native to Central Asia and can be found in dry, rocky areas.

Echinops pseudomaracandicus FAQ

What is the scientific name of Echinops pseudomaracandicus?

Echinops pseudomaracandicus

What is the common name of Echinops pseudomaracandicus?

Pseudomaracand's globe thistle

Where is Echinops pseudomaracandicus found?

It is found in 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-33325: Based on the initial data import
B. A. Sharipova: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'B.A.Sharipova' in the authors string.
Mukharam Rasulova (1926-2006): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Rassulova' in the authors string.