Cirsium pulcherrimum var. aridum (Dorn) D.J.Keil

Variety

Angiosperms > Asterales > Asteraceae > Cirsium > Cirsium pulcherrimum

Characteristics

Stems often clustered from branched rootstock, 15–40 cm, bases not thickened. Adaxial leaf faces gray-to white-tomentose. Heads 1–4, in compact arrays. Cypselae without stramineous apical collars.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support -
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.15 - 0.4
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months
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Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Light 7-9
Soil humidity 5-7
Soil texture 3-4
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) -

Usage

Uses -
Edible -
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Mode -
Germination duration (days) 15 - 18
Germination temperacture (C°) 21 - 23
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Distribution

Cirsium pulcherrimum var. aridum world distribution map, present in United States of America

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:60436292-2
WFO ID wfo-0000109281
COL ID 5N4DM
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Cirsium aridum Cirsium pulcherrimum var. aridum