Echinops sphaerocephalus subsp. sphaerocephalus
Also known as: Echinops altaicus DC. +13 more
- Echinops altaicus DC.
- Echinops cirsiifolius (K.Koch) Grossh.
- Echinops erevanensis Mulk.
- Echinops macedonicus Formánek
- Echinops major St.-Lag.
- Echinops maximus Siev.
- Echinops maximus Siev. ex Pall.
- Echinops multiflorus Lam.
- Echinops paniculatus J.Jacq.
- Echinops rochelianus subsp. cirsiifolius K.Koch
- Echinops sphaerocephalus f. albidus Hegi
- Echinops sphaerocephalus f. microcephalus A.T.Szabó
- Echinops villosus DC.
- Echinopus sphaerocephalus (L.) Scop.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Subspecies
- Botanical Family: Asteraceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Echinops sphaerocephalus subsp. sphaerocephalus is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Asteraceae family. Naturally occurring in Temperate Asia and Europe, this subspecies is primarily associated with temperate conditions. It is a naturally occurring subspecies of Echinops sphaerocephalus, which is linked below, along with related subspecies and varieties of this species.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Arabian Peninsula, Caucasus, China, Eastern Europe, Middle Asia, Middle Europe, Siberia, Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Albania, Altay, Austria, Baltic States, Belarus, Bulgaria, Central European Russia, Czechoslovakia, East European Russia, France, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Kazakhstan, Krasnoyarsk, Krym, North Caucasus, Poland, Romania, Saudi Arabia, South European Russia, Spain, Switzerland, Transcaucasus, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, Ukraine, West Siberia, Xinjiang, Yugoslavia
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Belgium, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Germany, Great Britain, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Irkutsk, Kentucky, Maine, Manitoba, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Netherlands, New Hampshire, New South Wales, New York, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Québec, Saskatchewan, Sweden, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin
Base Species & Variations