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Echinops spinosissimus - Flower head - Click to enlarge!

Flower head; Keriyo, Ethiopia; 3/2012 © Jörn Germer

Echinops spinosissimus - Flower head - Click to enlarge!

Flower head; Keriyo, Ethiopia; 3/2012 © Jörn Germer

Echinops spinosissimus - Flower head - Click to enlarge!

Flower head; Keriyo, Ethiopia; 3/2012 © Jörn Germer

Echinops spinosissimus - Flower head - Click to enlarge!

Flower head; Keriyo, Ethiopia; 3/2012 © Jörn Germer

Echinops spinosissimus - Upper and lower surface of leaf - Click to enlarge!

Upper and lower surface of leaf; Keriyo, Ethiopia; 3/2012 © Jörn Germer

Echinops spinosissimus - Habit - Click to enlarge!

Habit; Keriyo, Ethiopia; 3/2012 © Jörn Germer

Echinops spinosissimus - Habit - Click to enlarge!

Habit; Keriyo, Ethiopia; 3/2012 © Jörn Germer

Echinops spinosissimus - Habit - Click to enlarge!

Habit; Keriyo, Ethiopia; 3/2012 © Jörn Germer

Dataset

Identifier: 1982
Date of entry: 09.07.2012
Last update: 11.01.2020

Classification

Kingdom: Plantae (2715)

  Phylum: Tracheophyta (2630)

    Class: Magnoliopsida (2217)

      Order: Asterales (229)

        Family: Asteraceae (228)(family description)

          Genus: Echinops (3)

            Epithet: spinosissimus Turra (1)

spinosissimus => most spiny or thorny, superlative of spinosa

Characteristics

Climate: sub-tropical

Habit: herb

Flower colour: blue

External links

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