Status:
valid
Authors:
Rech.f. & Esfand.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1950
Citation Micro:
Ann. Naturhist. Mus. Wien 57: 79 (1950)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000092031
Common Names
- Cousinia manucehrii
- Manucehrii's Cousinia
- Manucehrii's Hawkweed
Description
Cousinia manucehrii (also called Manuchihri's Cousinia, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Asteraceae family. It is a small shrub, reaching up to 1 m in height. It is native to Iran, and is found in the temperate and subtropical grasslands of this region.
Uses & Benefits
Cousinia manucehrii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and landscapes. It is also used as a source of food for animals and birds.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Cousinia manucehrii has small, yellow flowers with five petals. The seeds are small, black and glossy. The seedlings are small and have a single pair of leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Cousinia manucehrii is a perennial herb that is native to Iran. It can be propagated by division and cuttings. It prefers full sun and moist soil. It can tolerate some drought but will need supplemental water during dry periods. It can be grown in a variety of soil types but prefers well-drained soils. It is best to fertilize the plant in the spring with a balanced fertilizer.
Where to Find Cousinia manucehrii
Cousinia manucehrii is found in the mountains of Central Asia, including the Caucasus, the Pamir-Alai, and the Tian Shan.
Cousinia manucehrii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Cousinia manucehrii?
Cousinia manucehrii
What is the family of Cousinia manucehrii?
Asteraceae
Where is Cousinia manucehrii native to?
Afghanistan, Pakistan, and Iran
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,