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Echinops sphaerocephalus L.

Fam:   Asteraceae (Compositae)
Genus:   Echinops L.
Species: Echinops sphaerocephalus L.
English Name: Great globe thistle

Description:

Wrapper leaves on back glandular-pubescent. Perennial.These plants grow on dry grassy and stony places, on all appropriate floristic regions throughout the country at an altitude of 1000 meters.

Flowering Time: Blooms: VI - IX

References: „Флора на България”, Н. Стоянов, Б. Стефанов, Б. Китанов, част II, Наука и Изкуство, София, (1967)

Distribution in Bulgaria: These plants grow on dry grassy and stony places, on all appropriate floristic regions throughout the country at an altitude of 1000 meters. (Conspectus of the Bulgarian Vascular Flora) = conspectus&gs_l= Zlc.

Distribution:

Conservation status and threats:  not protected species in Bulgaria by theBiodiversity Law. Законодателство на Република България: Закон за биологичното разнообразие

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