Echinops spinosissimus
Also known as: Echinops spinosus subsp. spinosus +14 more
- Echinops spinosus subsp. spinosus
- Echinops spinosus var. fallax Faure & Maire
- Echinops spinosus var. glabrescens Emb. & Maire
- Echinops spinosus var. jallui (Maire) Maire
- Echinops spinosus var. laevicaulis Maire
- Echinops spinosus var. longisetus (Maire) Maire
- Echinops spinosus var. maurus (Maire) Maire
- Echinops spinosus var. mekinensis (Emb. & Maire) Maire
- Echinops spinosus var. oligadenus Maire
- Echinops spinosus var. pallens (Maire) Maire
- Echinops spinosus var. spinosus
- Echinops spinosus var. tenuisectus Maire
- Echinops spinosus var. tmarae Sauvage
- Echinops viscosus subsp. viscosus
- Echinops viscosus var. viscosus
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Asteraceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Found natively in Africa, Temperate Asia, and Europe, Echinops spinosissimus is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Asteraceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to temperate conditions. There are naturally occurring subspecies of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TEMPERATE, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Arabian Peninsula, Northeast Tropical Africa, Northern Africa, Southeastern Europe, West Tropical Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Albania, Algeria, Cameroon, Chad, Cyprus, East Aegean Is., Egypt, Greece, Iran, Iraq, Kriti, Lebanon-Syria, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco, Oman, Palestine, Saudi Arabia, Sicilia, Sinai, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, Western Sahara, Yemen, Yugoslavia
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms