Echinops orientalis
Also known as: Echinops byzantinus Formánek +4 more
- Echinops byzantinus Formánek
- Echinops elatus Bunge
- Echinops orientalis subsp. byzantinus (Formánek) Kozuharov
- Echinops orientalis subsp. orientalis
- Sphaerocephalus horridus (Desf.) Kuntze
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Asteraceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Indigenous to Temperate Asia and Europe, Echinops orientalis is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Asteraceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to temperate conditions.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caucasus, Southeastern Europe, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Iran, Iraq, North Caucasus, Transcaucasus, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe