Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
fasciculiflorus
ID:
16797

Status:
valid

Authors:
Viv.

Source:
gcc

Year:

Citation Micro:
App. Alt. Fl. Cars. 8, t. 1.

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000016126

Common Names

  • Fasciculiflorus Carduus
  • Carduus Fasciculiflorus
  • Fasciculiflorus

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Synonyms

  • Carduus morisii Balb. [unknown]

Description

Carduus fasciculiflorus (also called Clustered Thistle, among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant with pink flowers. It is native to Europe and is found in grassy and disturbed habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Carduus fasciculiflorus is a drought-tolerant plant that can be used as an ornamental in gardens and landscapes. It has attractive foliage and produces yellow flowers in the summer. It can also be used to provide habitat for wildlife.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Carduus fasciculiflorus is yellow and has a diameter of around 2 cm. The seeds are small, brown and round. The seedlings are thin and have long, narrow leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Carduus fasciculiflorus is an easy-to-grow perennial that can be propagated by division or by seed. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It can be propagated by dividing the clumps in spring or by sowing the seeds in spring or autumn.

Where to Find Carduus fasciculiflorus

Carduus fasciculiflorus is native to the Mediterranean region and can be found in dry grasslands and open woodlands.

Carduus fasciculiflorus FAQ

What is the scientific name of Carduus fasciculiflorus?

Carduus fasciculiflorus

What is the common name of Carduus fasciculiflorus?

Clustered thistle

What is the natural habitat of Carduus fasciculiflorus?

It is native to the Mediterranean region

Species in the Carduus genus

Carduus afromontanus, Carduus solteszii, Carduus tenuiflorus, Carduus broteroi, Carduus millefolius, Carduus nawaschini, Carduus volutarioides, Carduus angusticeps, Carduus cephalanthus, Carduus myriacanthus, Carduus weizensis, Carduus getulus, Carduus pumilus, Carduus turocensis, Carduus macracanthus, Carduus affinis, Carduus spachianus, Carduus crispus, Carduus transcaspicus, Carduus fissurae, Carduus martinezii, Carduus rechingerianus, Carduus acanthocephalus, Carduus fasciculiflorus, Carduus chrysacanthus, Carduus kerneri, Carduus cantabricus, Carduus acicularis, Carduus pycnocephalus, Carduus budaianus, Carduus argyroa, Carduus schimperi, Carduus meonanthus, Carduus onopordioides, Carduus lobulatus, Carduus kumaunensis, Carduus bourgaei, Carduus aurosicus, Carduus arvaticus, Carduus modestii, Carduus seminudus, Carduus peisonis, Carduus dahuricus, Carduus ibicensis, Carduus keniensis, Carduus macrocephalus, Carduus membranaceus, Carduus leptocephalus, Carduus leptocladus, Carduus maroccanus,

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