Echinops spinosissimus subsp. spinosissimus Turra

Échinope (fr)

Subspecies

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Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite deciduous herb. It grows 0.9m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination entomogamy
Spread -
Mature width (meter) 0.5 - 1.0
Mature height (meter) 0.9
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months
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Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

Light 7-9
Soil humidity 1-6
Soil texture 1-6
Soil acidity 3-8
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 7-9

Usage

Uses animal food medicinal spice
Edible roots
Therapeutic use Masticatory (unspecified)
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Can be grown by cuttings, divisions or seedlings.
Mode cuttings divisions seedlings
Germination duration (days) 15 - 60
Germination temperacture (C°) 19 - 22
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Distribution

Echinops spinosissimus subsp. spinosissimus world distribution map, present in Cyprus, Egypt, Greece, Iran (Islamic Republic of), Iraq, Israel, Lebanon, Oman, Saudi Arabia, Syrian Arab Republic, Turkey, and Yemen

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77180191-1
WFO ID wfo-0000102217
COL ID 5H2FQ
BDTFX ID 164916
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Echinops spinosus d'urv. Echinops spinosissimus Echinops glandulosus Echinops creticus Echinops freynianus Echinops connatus Echinops macrochaetus Echinops spinosus Echinops sphaerocephalus Echinops spinosissimus subsp. spinosissimus Echinops viscosus

Lower taxons

Echinops sphaerocephalus var. koelzii