Small-headed Globe-Thistle (Echinops microcephalus)
Echinops microcephalus is a perennial globe thistle from Central Asia, growing 30-60 cm tall. It has spiny, lobed leaves and spherical, steel-blue flower heads, thriving.
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Synonyms
Echinops dumosus Pančić ex Hayek
Sphaerocephalus microcephalus Kuntze
Taxonomy
- kingdomPlantae
- divisionTracheophyta
- classMagnoliopsida
- orderAsterales
- familyAsteraceae
- genusEchinops
- speciesEchinops microcephalus