Image to followAI-generated illustrationCirsium tuberosum
Cirsium tuberosum
FamilyGenus: Kratzdistelnnative in Germany
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About this species
A native herbaceous plant of Great Britain, Cirsium tuberosum grows on sunny, calcareous, nutrient-poor soils and flowers in midsummer.
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Pollination
Annual cycle
Flowering occurs from July through August.
Standort & Merkmale
Light
Sonne
Moisture
Frisch (Mäßig feucht)
Soil
Schwachzehrer (Magerer Boden)
Flowering period
Jul – Aug
Soil reaction
Basisch / Kalkhold
Bioregion
Continental
Growth form
Krautige Pflanze
Woodiness
Nicht verholzt
Leaf type
Breitblättrig
Plant height
0.528 m
Morphological traits: TRY ID3 (CC BY 3.0) & TRY ID81 (CC BY)
Scientific profile
Cirsium tuberosum is a native, herbaceous plant in Great Britain, reaching around half a metre in height. Its broad, undivided leaves are carried on unwooded stems. The species prefers full sun and fresh, moderately moist sites on calcareous, nutrient-poor ground. It occurs under moderately warm conditions and typically in places with little disturbance. Flower heads are produced in July and August. The plant forms arbuscular mycorrhizal associations.
Pollinators & visitors
67 Arten interagieren mit dieser Pflanze
Vanessa atalantaSphecodes monilicornisThymelicus lineolaSatyrium w-albumThymelicus sylvestristhecla betulaeHalictus tumulorumLycaena phlaeasGonepteryx rhamniLasioglossum calceatumAglais urticaeClossiana euphrosyneBombus vestalisErebia aethiopsFabriciana adippeLysandra coridonSphecodes reticulatusColias croceusPanurgus banksianusAphantopus hyperantusSphecodes puncticepsPararge aegeriaPapilio machaonHipparchia semeleBoloria seleneBombus sylvarumHesperia commaErynnis tagesHylaeus confususAricia agestisBombus pascuorumAndrena pilipesBombus humilisAndrena denticulataBombus lapidariusAnthidium manicatumBombus hortorumAndrena flavipesBombus pratorumPieris rapaeSphecodes geoffrellusPieris brassicaeOsmia leaianaCelastrina argiolusCoenonympha pamphilusArgynnis paphiaManiola jurtinaPolygonia c-albumPolyommatus icarusPieris napi
Sources & data origin
•Interaktionsdaten via GloBI (CC-BY 4.0)
•Middleton-Welling_2020
•FloraWeb / BfN
•EIVE 1.0 — Dengler et al. (2023), DOI: 10.3897/VCS.98324 (CC BY 4.0)
•GBIF Backbone Taxonomy — GBIF Secretariat (2024), DOI: 10.15468/39omei (CC BY 4.0)
•TRY Categorical Traits (ID3) — Kattge et al. (2012), DOI: 10.17871/TRY.3 (CC BY 3.0)
•TRY Global Spectrum (ID81) — Díaz et al. (2016/2021), DOI: 10.17871/TRY.81 (CC BY)
•Govaerts R et al. (2025) — World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP) v14. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. DOI: 10.34885/xs7h-ze42 (CC BY 4.0)
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