Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
taeckholmianus
ID:
43483

Status:
valid

Authors:
Amin

Source:
gcc

Year:
1987

Citation Micro:
Candollea 42(1): 411 (1987), as 'taeckh (1987)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000042812



Common Names

  • Blue Globe Thistle
  • Taeckholm's Globe Thistle
  • Globe Thistle


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Description

Echinops taeckholmianus (also called 'Globe Thistle', among many other common names) is a perennial plant with a basal rosette of leaves and a tall, spiny stem. It is native to the Mediterranean region and is found in dry, rocky habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Echinops taeckholmianus is used as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments such as skin inflammation, fever, and digestive problems.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Echinops taeckholmianus has white flowers with several petals and a center of yellow stamens. The seeds are small, dark brown and slightly flattened. The seedlings are small and have a single pair of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Echinops taeckholmianus is a perennial plant that is easy to cultivate and propagate. It can be grown from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring in a well-drained soil and kept moist until germination. Cuttings should be taken in late spring or early summer and planted in a well-drained soil. The plant should be kept moist until established.

Where to Find Echinops taeckholmianus

Echinops taeckholmianus is native to the Mediterranean region and can be found in dry grasslands, scrub and rocky slopes.

Echinops taeckholmianus FAQ

What is the scientific name of Echinops taeckholmianus?

Echinops taeckholmianus

What is the common name of Echinops taeckholmianus?

Taeckholm's Globe Thistle

What type of plant is Echinops taeckholmianus?

Perennial

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-141416: Based on the initial data import
Amal Amin (b.1929): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Amin' in the authors string.