Status:
valid
Authors:
(L.) Rchb.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1831
Citation Micro:
Fl. Germ. Excurs. : 290 (1831)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000079506
Common Names
- Cyanoides Jurinea
- Jurinea
- Jurinea Cyanoides
Synonyms
- Jurinea pollichii Koch ex Nyman [unknown]
- Serratula alata Poir. [unknown]
- Carduus mollis Pollich [unknown]
- Jurinea tomentosa Cass. [unknown]
- Jurinea monoclona Asch. [unknown]
- Cirsium cyanoides Hill [unknown]
- Acarna cyanoides Wibel [unknown]
- Jurinea cyanoides cyanoides [unknown]
- Carduus cyanoides cyanoides [unknown]
- Jurinea centauroides Klokov [unknown]
- Cirsium tomentosum Moench [unknown]
- Tulakenia cyanoides Raf. [unknown]
- Cnicus cyanoides Roth [unknown]
- Carduus cyanoides L. [unknown]
- Serratula pollichii DC. [unknown]
Description
Jurinea cyanoides (also called 'Blue Jurinea', among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Europe. It has a basal rosette of leaves and blue flowers. It grows in grasslands, meadows, and open forests.
Uses & Benefits
Jurinea cyanoides has been used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a source of food for livestock. It has also been used medicinally to treat various ailments such as fever, headache, and stomachache.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Jurinea cyanoides is a small, blue, star-shaped flower with five petals. Its seeds are small and black, and its seedlings have long, narrow leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Jurinea cyanoides is a perennial herb that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers moist, well-drained soils and full sun to partial shade. It is tolerant of drought and heat. It can be grown in containers or in the ground.
Where to Find Jurinea cyanoides
Jurinea cyanoides can be found in the Mediterranean region of Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East.
Jurinea cyanoides FAQ
What is the scientific name of Jurinea cyanoides?
Jurinea cyanoides
What is the common name of Jurinea cyanoides?
Blue Jurinea
Where is Jurinea cyanoides native to?
Greece
Species in the Jurinea genus
Jurinea eriobasis,
Jurinea kapelkinii,
Jurinea korotkovae,
Jurinea kopetensis,
Jurinea karategina,
Jurinea radians,
Jurinea pinnata,
Jurinea spiridonovii,
Jurinea catharinae,
Jurinea mesopotamica,
Jurinea antoninae,
Jurinea merxmuelleri,
Jurinea stenophylla,
Jurinea carduicephala,
Jurinea kuraminensis,
Jurinea karabugasica,
Jurinea venusta,
Jurinea helichrysifolia,
Jurinea kaschgarica,
Jurinea praetermissa,
Jurinea shahrestanica,
Jurinea abolinii,
Jurinea iljinii,
Jurinea cretacea,
Jurinea pineticola,
Jurinea multiflora,
Jurinea algida,
Jurinea cadmea,
Jurinea creticola,
Jurinea fedtschenkoana,
Jurinea salicifolia,
Jurinea capusii,
Jurinea karatavica,
Jurinea woronowii,
Jurinea robusta,
Jurinea gilliatii,
Jurinea pteroclada,
Jurinea bucharica,
Jurinea multiloba,
Jurinea caespitans,
Jurinea sosnowskyi,
Jurinea stoechadifolia,
Jurinea semenowii,
Jurinea glycacantha,
Jurinea persimilis,
Jurinea staehelinae,
Jurinea elbursensis,
Jurinea grossheimii,
Jurinea kultiassovii,
Jurinea lipskyi,
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,