Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
morinifolium
ID:
123989

Status:
valid

Authors:
Boiss. & Heldr. ex Boiss.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1875

Citation Micro:
Fl. Orient. 3: 530 (1875)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000123318

Common Names

  • Morin's Thistle
  • Morin's Cirsium
  • Morin's Plume Thistle

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Description

Cirsium morinifolium (also called Morin's Thistle, among many other common names) is a biennial herbaceous plant native to Europe. It typically grows in rocky and sandy soils, and is found in grasslands, scrublands, and woodlands.

Uses & Benefits

Cirsium morinifolium is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used to make traditional medicine for treating fever, headaches, and other ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Cirsium morinifolium has a white flower with a yellow center. Its seeds are small and black. The seedlings are thin, with a single stem and small, narrow leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Cirsium morinifolium is a perennial plant that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil. It is a hardy plant that is tolerant of drought and cold temperatures. It can be grown in containers or in the ground.

Where to Find Cirsium morinifolium

Cirsium morinifolium is native to North America. It can be found in dry, open areas such as grasslands, sagebrush, and pinyon-juniper woodlands.

Cirsium morinifolium FAQ

What is the scientific name of Cirsium morinifolium?

Cirsium morinifolium

What is the common name of Cirsium morinifolium?

Morinifolium Thistle

Where is Cirsium morinifolium found?

It is found in the temperate regions of Europe

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,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record gcc-84465: Based on the initial data import
Edmond Boissier (1810-1885): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Boiss.' in the authors string.
Theodor von Heldreich (1822-1902): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Heldr.' in the authors string.