Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
ecbatanensis
ID:
8720

Status:
valid

Authors:
Bornm.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1912

Citation Micro:
Oesterr. Bot. Z. 62: 184 (1912)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000008049

Common Names

  • Ecbatanensis Cousinia
  • Ecbatanensis Daisy
  • Ecbatanensis Aster

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Description

Cousinia ecbatanensis (also called Ecbatan Cousinia, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub native to the Mediterranean region. It has small, white flowers and long, narrow leaves. It is often found in dry, rocky areas and on hillsides.

Uses & Benefits

Cousinia ecbatanensis is a perennial plant that is often used as an ornamental plant in gardens. It is also known for its ability to attract hummingbirds and other pollinators.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Cousinia ecbatanensis has yellow flowers with a diameter of 1.5 cm. The seeds are small, black and oval-shaped. The seedlings are small and have a single stem with a few leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Cousinia ecbatanensis is a perennial herb native to the Mediterranean region. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is best done by division in the spring or by seed. Seeds should be sown in the fall or spring in a sunny location.

Where to Find Cousinia ecbatanensis

Cousinia ecbatanensis is native to the Middle East and can be found in the mountains of Iran and Iraq.

Cousinia ecbatanensis FAQ

What is the natural habitat of Cousinia ecbatanensis?

Cousinia ecbatanensis is native to the Mediterranean region.

What is the growth habit of Cousinia ecbatanensis?

Cousinia ecbatanensis is an evergreen shrub that grows to a height of up to 2 m (6 ft) tall.

What is the flower color of Cousinia ecbatanensis?

The flowers of Cousinia ecbatanensis are white or pinkish-white in color.

Species in the Cousinia genus

Cousinia peduncularis, Cousinia ortholepis, Cousinia sagittata, Cousinia stenophylla, Cousinia fetissowi, Cousinia amoena, Cousinia porphyrostephana, Cousinia griffithiana, Cousinia polycephala, Cousinia falconeri, Cousinia erivanensis, Cousinia hypoleuca, Cousinia pseudolanata, Cousinia albertoregelia, Cousinia eriobasis, Cousinia glabriseta, Cousinia kerstanii, Cousinia sakawensis, Cousinia subscaposa, Cousinia stricta, Cousinia oopoda, Cousinia bienerti, Cousinia chejrabadensis, Cousinia polytimetica, Cousinia novissima, Cousinia kuramensis, Cousinia dubia, Cousinia pulchra, Cousinia cavarae, Cousinia heterogenetos, Cousinia scariosa, Cousinia pygmaea, Cousinia mucida, Cousinia agelocephala, Cousinia pseudostenolepis, Cousinia tscherneviae, Cousinia longifolia, Cousinia cymbolepis, Cousinia linczewskii, Cousinia ecbatanensis, Cousinia pichleriana, Cousinia stahliana, Cousinia arctotidifolia, Cousinia hybrida, Cousinia omphalodes, Cousinia tedshenica, Cousinia arenaria, Cousinia alaica, Cousinia syrdarjensis, Cousinia crassipes,

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,