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Asteraceae

Echinops latifolius Tausch

Family
Asteraceae
Genus
Echinops

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Echinops latifolius: glandular globe-thistle
Photo: Yurii Basov, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

By language (2)
Arabic
قنفذي عريض الأوراق
Chinese
驢欺口, 驴欺口, 蓝刺头

Synonyms

  • Echinops dahuricus Fisch.
  • Echinops dahuricus Fisch. ex DC.
  • Echinops dahuricus var. angustilobus DC.
  • Echinops dahuricus var. dahuricus
  • Echinops dahuricus var. latilobus DC.
  • Echinops gmelini Ledeb.
  • Echinops latifolius f. angustilobus (DC.) Kitag.
  • Echinops latifolius f. latifolius
  • Echinops latifolius var. latifolius
  • Echinops latifolius var. manshuricus (Kitag.) C.Y.Li
  • Echinops manshuricus Kitag.
  • Echinops pratensis Turcz. ex Ledeb.
  • Sphaerocephalus dahuricus (Fisch. ex DC.) Kuntze ex Kom.

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.