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Echinops Longifolius
''Echinops'' is a genus of about 120 species of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae, commonly known as globe thistles. They have spiny foliage and produce blue or white spherical flower heads. They are native to Europe, east to central Asia, and south to the mountains of tropical Africa. Globe thistle is the host plant of weevil ''Larinus vulpes''.''Skuhrovec, J., Volovnik, S. & Gosik, R. '' Description of the immature stages of ''Larinus vulpes'' (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Lixinae) and notes on its biology. Zookeys, 2017, № 679, pp. 107—137 — https://zookeys.pensoft.net/article/12560/ Species Species include: *''Echinops adenocaulos'' *''Echinops bannaticus'' *''Echinops chantavicus'' *''Echinops echinatus'' *''Echinops exaltatus'' *''Echinops giganteus'' *''Echinops gmelinii'' *''Echinops graecus'' *''Echinops humilis'' *''Echinops latifolius'' *''Echinops longisetus'' *''Echinops nivens'' *''Echinops niveus'' *''Echinops orientalis'' *''Echinops ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Echinops Adenocaulos
''Echinops adenocaulos'' is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae. It is native to Israel, Palestine, Jordan, Syria, and Lebanon Lebanon ( , ar, لُبْنَان, translit=lubnān, ), officially the Republic of Lebanon () or the Lebanese Republic, is a country in Western Asia. It is located between Syria to the north and east and Israel to the south, while Cyprus li .... includes photos and distribution map References adenocaulos Taxa named by Pie ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Echinops Latifolius
''Echinops'' is a genus of about 120 species of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae, commonly known as globe thistles. They have spiny foliage and produce blue or white spherical flower heads. They are native to Europe, east to central Asia, and south to the mountains of tropical Africa. Globe thistle is the host plant of weevil '' Larinus vulpes''.''Skuhrovec, J., Volovnik, S. & Gosik, R. '' Description of the immature stages of ''Larinus vulpes'' (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Lixinae) and notes on its biology. Zookeys, 2017, № 679, pp. 107—137 — https://zookeys.pensoft.net/article/12560/ Species Species include: *''Echinops adenocaulos'' *''Echinops bannaticus'' *''Echinops chantavicus'' *''Echinops echinatus'' *''Echinops exaltatus'' *''Echinops giganteus'' *''Echinops gmelinii'' *''Echinops graecus'' *''Echinops humilis'' *''Echinops latifolius'' *''Echinops longisetus'' *''Echinops nivens'' *''Echinops niveus'' *''Echinops orientalis'' *''Echinops ritro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
North Africa
North Africa, or Northern Africa is a region encompassing the northern portion of the African continent. There is no singularly accepted scope for the region, and it is sometimes defined as stretching from the Atlantic shores of Mauritania in the west, to Egypt's Suez Canal. Varying sources limit it to the countries of Algeria, Libya, Morocco, and Tunisia, a region that was known by the French during colonial times as "''Afrique du Nord''" and is known by Arabs as the Maghreb ("West", ''The western part of Arab World''). The United Nations definition includes Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, Libya, Egypt, Sudan, and the Western Sahara, the territory disputed between Morocco and the Sahrawi Republic. The African Union definition includes the Western Sahara and Mauritania but not Sudan. When used in the term Middle East and North Africa (MENA), it often refers only to the countries of the Maghreb. North Africa includes the Spanish cities of Ceuta and Melilla, and plazas de s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Japan
Japan ( ja, 日本, or , and formally , ''Nihonkoku'') is an island country in East Asia. It is situated in the northwest Pacific Ocean, and is bordered on the west by the Sea of Japan, while extending from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north toward the East China Sea, Philippine Sea, and Taiwan in the south. Japan is a part of the Ring of Fire, and spans Japanese archipelago, an archipelago of List of islands of Japan, 6852 islands covering ; the five main islands are Hokkaido, Honshu (the "mainland"), Shikoku, Kyushu, and Okinawa Island, Okinawa. Tokyo is the Capital of Japan, nation's capital and largest city, followed by Yokohama, Osaka, Nagoya, Sapporo, Fukuoka, Kobe, and Kyoto. Japan is the List of countries and dependencies by population, eleventh most populous country in the world, as well as one of the List of countries and dependencies by population density, most densely populated and Urbanization by country, urbanized. About three-fourths of Geography of Japan, the c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Echinops Tschimganicus
''Echinops'' is a genus of about 120 species of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae, commonly known as globe thistles. They have spiny foliage and produce blue or white spherical flower heads. They are native to Europe, east to central Asia, and south to the mountains of tropical Africa. Globe thistle is the host plant of weevil '' Larinus vulpes''.''Skuhrovec, J., Volovnik, S. & Gosik, R. '' Description of the immature stages of ''Larinus vulpes'' (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Lixinae) and notes on its biology. Zookeys, 2017, № 679, pp. 107—137 — https://zookeys.pensoft.net/article/12560/ Species Species include: *''Echinops adenocaulos'' *'' Echinops bannaticus'' *''Echinops chantavicus'' *'' Echinops echinatus'' *''Echinops exaltatus'' *''Echinops giganteus'' *''Echinops gmelinii'' *''Echinops graecus'' *''Echinops humilis'' *''Echinops latifolius'' *''Echinops longisetus'' *''Echinops nivens'' *''Echinops niveus'' *''Echinops orientalis'' *''Echinops rit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Echinops Tournefortii
''Echinops'' is a genus of about 120 species of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae, commonly known as globe thistles. They have spiny foliage and produce blue or white spherical flower heads. They are native to Europe, east to central Asia, and south to the mountains of tropical Africa. Globe thistle is the host plant of weevil '' Larinus vulpes''.''Skuhrovec, J., Volovnik, S. & Gosik, R. '' Description of the immature stages of ''Larinus vulpes'' (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Lixinae) and notes on its biology. Zookeys, 2017, № 679, pp. 107—137 — https://zookeys.pensoft.net/article/12560/ Species Species include: *''Echinops adenocaulos'' *'' Echinops bannaticus'' *''Echinops chantavicus'' *'' Echinops echinatus'' *''Echinops exaltatus'' *''Echinops giganteus'' *''Echinops gmelinii'' *''Echinops graecus'' *''Echinops humilis'' *''Echinops latifolius'' *''Echinops longisetus'' *''Echinops nivens'' *''Echinops niveus'' *''Echinops orientalis'' *''Echinops rit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Echinops Spinosissimus
''Echinops spinosissimus'' is a European species of plant in the tribe Cardueae within the family Asteraceae. It is native to southeastern Europe (Sicily, Apulia, Greece, Albania, and the western Balkans), northern Africa, and southwest Asia as far east as Iran. ''Echinops spinosissimus'' is a branching perennial herb up to 80 cm (2 feet) tall. Leaves are divided into narrow triangular lobes, each with a slender but hard spine at the tip. The plant produces nearly spherical flower heads containing many white or pale lavender disc florets but no ray florets. in Czech
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Echinops Sphaerocephalus
''Echinops sphaerocephalus'', known by the common names glandular globe-thistle, great globe-thistle or pale globe-thistle, is a Eurasian species of globe-thistle belonging to the tribe Cardueae within the family Asteraceae. Description ''Echinops sphaerocephalus'' is a glandular, woolly perennial herbaceous plant with an average height of , occasionally reaching 200 cm (80 inches). Its erect branching, gray, slightly wrinkled and hairy stems bear the occasional large, soft, sharply toothed, sharp-lobed pointed green leaves. They are sticky hairy above, and white woolly below. Atop each stem is an almost perfectly spherical inflorescence up to 6 cm in diameter, packed with white or blue-gray disc florets. It flowers from June until September. The flowers are pollinated by insects (usually bees, wasps and butterflies) (entomogamy) and are hermaphrodite (self fertilization or autogamy). The fruits are hairy cylindrical achenes about 7 to 8 mm long. They ripen fr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Echinops Setifer
''Echinops setifer'' is a perennial globe thistle species of flowering plant in the genus ''Echinops'', native to central and southern Japan, Korea and eastern China. References setifer The greater hedgehog tenrec (''Setifer setosus''), also known as the large Madagascar hedgehog or sokina, is a species of mammal in the family Tenrecidae. It is endemic to Madagascar. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical forests, sh ... Flora of Japan Flora of Korea {{Asteraceae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Echinops Sahyadricus
''Echinops sahyadricus'', the Sahyadri globe thistle, is a species of flowering plant. It is a medium sized forb belong to the tribe Cardueae in the family Asteraceae. ''E. sahyadricus'' was discovered by a Mumbai University student at the Rajgad Fort, and it was formally described in 2020. Description The species is morphologically similar to '' Echinops echinatus'', but ''E. sahyadricus'' has a larger inflorescence and leaves with less hair. The species is perennial and spiny, growing up to 180 cm tall. Flowers are white, and blooms from November to December. Fruit is an achene that matures in January. Range ''Echinops sahyadricus'' is distributed in the northern Sahyadri Mountains from Nashik District, Pune District, and Satara District. The specific epithet ''sahyadricus'' is named for the mountain range where it is endemic. Ecology The species is found on open mountain slopes from 800 to 1400 meters, and it occupies an area of approximately 40 square kilometers. ''Apis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Echinops Ritro
''Echinops ritro'', the southern globethistle, is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae, native to southern and eastern Europe (from Spain east to Turkey, Ukraine, and Belarus), and western Asia. The species is sparingly naturalized in scattered locations in Canada and the United States. ''Echinops ritro'' is a compact, bushy herbaceous perennial thistle, growing to tall, with broad prickly leaves and bearing globes of steel-blue flowers 2.5 cm - 4.5 cm in diameter, in late summer. ''Echinops ritro'' and the subspecies ''E. ritro'' subsp. ''ruthenicus'' have gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit The Award of Garden Merit (AGM) is a long-established annual award for plants by the British Royal Horticultural Society (RHS). It is based on assessment of the plants' performance under UK growing conditions. History The Award of Garden Merit .... ;Subspecies *''Echinops ritro'' subsp. ''meyeri'' (DC.) Kožuharov *''Echinops ri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Echinops Orientalis
''Echinops'' is a genus of about 120 species of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae, commonly known as globe thistles. They have spiny foliage and produce blue or white spherical flower heads. They are native to Europe, east to central Asia, and south to the mountains of tropical Africa. Globe thistle is the host plant of weevil '' Larinus vulpes''.''Skuhrovec, J., Volovnik, S. & Gosik, R. '' Description of the immature stages of ''Larinus vulpes'' (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Lixinae) and notes on its biology. Zookeys, 2017, № 679, pp. 107—137 — https://zookeys.pensoft.net/article/12560/ Species Species include: *''Echinops adenocaulos'' *'' Echinops bannaticus'' *''Echinops chantavicus'' *'' Echinops echinatus'' *''Echinops exaltatus'' *''Echinops giganteus'' *''Echinops gmelinii'' *''Echinops graecus'' *''Echinops humilis'' *''Echinops latifolius'' *''Echinops longisetus'' *''Echinops nivens'' *''Echinops niveus'' *''Echinops orientalis'' *''Echinops rit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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