Echinops pungens
Also known as: Echinops adenocaulis Boiss., 1849 +9 more
- Echinops adenocaulis Boiss., 1849
- Echinops bornmuelleri Rech.fil.
- Echinops heldreichii Boiss.
- Echinops persicus Steven & Fisch. ex Fisch.
- Echinops persicus Steven ex DC.
- Echinops pungens subsp. pungens
- Echinops pungens var. pungens
- Echinops ritro var. major Bornm., 1907
- Sphaerocephalus heldreichii (Boiss.) Kuntze
- Sphaerocephalus pungens (Trautv.) Kuntze
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Originating in Temperate Asia, Echinops pungens is a plant belonging to the Asteraceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in temperate conditions.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Unclassified
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caucasus, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Iran, Transcaucasus, Turkey
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)
Germany