Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
grossheimii
ID:
21612

Status:
valid

Authors:
Petr.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1924

Citation Micro:
Vestn. Tiflissk. Bot. Sada 1924-25, n. s. Pt. 2, 43 (192

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000020941

Common Names

  • Grossheimii Cirsium
  • Grossheimii Thistle
  • Grossheimii Spear Thistle

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Description

Cirsium grossheimii (also called Grossheim's Thistle, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the Caucasus region of Eurasia. It has an erect stem, reaching up to 1 meter in height, with alternate, lanceolate leaves. It grows in open, disturbed habitats, such as roadsides, pastures, and grasslands.

Uses & Benefits

Cirsium grossheimii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens, and the leaves can be used to make tea. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat fever, headaches, and rheumatism.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Cirsium grossheimii is yellow and daisy-like. Its seeds are small and black, and its seedlings are thin and long.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Cirsium grossheimii is a perennial plant that is native to the Caucasus region. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is best done by division in spring or autumn. Seeds can also be used, but they require a period of cold stratification before they will germinate.

Where to Find Cirsium grossheimii

Cirsium grossheimii is native to the Caucasus region and can be found in dry, rocky habitats.

Cirsium grossheimii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Cirsium grossheimii?

Cirsium grossheimii

What is the common name of Cirsium grossheimii?

Grossheimii

What is the family of Cirsium grossheimii?

Asteraceae

Species in the Cirsium genus

Cirsium steirolepis, Cirsium oaxacanum, Cirsium alatum, Cirsium scariosum, Cirsium ganjuense, Cirsium stojanovii, Cirsium tymphaeum, Cirsium maroccanum, Cirsium decussatum, Cirsium mairei, Cirsium aggregatum, Cirsium brevistylum, Cirsium wakasugianum, Cirsium echinatum, Cirsium obvallatum, Cirsium bertolonii, Cirsium borealinipponense, Cirsium bipontinum, Cirsium vinaceum, Cirsium carolinianum, Cirsium uliginosum, Cirsium suffultum, Cirsium crassum, Cirsium naikurense, Cirsium sairamense, Cirsium lappoides, Cirsium komarovii, Cirsium roseolum, Cirsium vlassovianum, Cirsium elbrusense, Cirsium helenioides, Cirsium suzukaense, Cirsium horridulum, Cirsium skutchii, Cirsium jaliscoense, Cirsium schelkownikowii, Cirsium masami-saitoanum, Cirsium amani, Cirsium brevifolium, Cirsium cymosum, Cirsium arvense, Cirsium muticum, Cirsium perplexans, Cirsium pseudosuffultum, Cirsium canescens, Cirsium macrobotrys, Cirsium karduchorum, Cirsium odontolepis, Cirsium mcvaughii, Cirsium lineare,

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,