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Species
Globe thistle
Genus
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassMagnoliopsida
- OrderAsterales
- FamilyCompositae
Native toAfghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Altay, Amur, Austria, Baltic States, Belarus, Benin, Bulgaria, Burkina, Burundi
The mammalian genus Echinops contains only a single species, Echinops telfairi, the lesser hedgehog tenrec. They are insectivores native to southern and south western Madagascar.Echinops telfairi is one of six species in subfamily Tenrecinae (family Tenrecidae) all of which superficially resemble the hedgehog.
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 318
- With media
- 271
- Family
- Asteraceae
- Collections
- MICH, CM, RSA, NY, CAS, MU
- Recorded in
- India, United States, Algeria, Kenya, Canada, Iran, Tunisia, Tanzania
Research
291 papers- Echinops as a Source of Bioactive Compounds-A Systematic Review.Pharmaceuticals (Basel, Switzerland) · 2025
- [ÉCHINOPS Project: Collaborating with Law Enforcement to Help the Escapees of the Healthcare System].Sante mentale au Quebec · 2024
- The Genus Echinops: Phytochemistry and Biological Activities: A Review.Frontiers in pharmacology · 2019
- Ethnomedicinal review of Usnakantaka (Echinops echinatus Roxb.).Pharmacognosy reviews · 2015
- Echinops spinosus effect against diabetes and its hepatorenal complications: total extract and flavonoids fraction.Environmental science and pollution research international · 2022
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Article · Español
Echinops es un género en la familia Asteraceae. Comprende unos 500 taxones descritos y de estos, solo unos 200 aceptados.
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