Cirsium

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:genus
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Scottish_thistle
gptkb:Valley_of_Flowers
gptkbp:characteristics purple flowers
spiny leaves
dandelion-like seed heads
gptkbp:common_name thistle
gptkbp:conservation_status varies by species
gptkbp:cultivation tolerates poor soil
prefers full sun
requires moderate moisture
gptkbp:cultural_significance used in traditional medicine
symbol of resilience
associated with Scottish heritage
gptkbp:distribution temperate regions
gptkbp:edibility some species edible
roots can be cooked
gptkbp:family gptkb:Asteraceae
gptkbp:growth_habit herbaceous
gptkbp:habitat grasslands
meadows
roadside areas
disturbed sites
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Cirsium
gptkbp:kingdom gptkb:Plantae
gptkbp:native_to gptkb:Europe
gptkb:Asia
gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:notable_species gptkb:Cirsium_arvense
gptkb:Cirsium_oleraceum
gptkb:Cirsium_vulgare
Cirsium palustre
Cirsium pitcheri
gptkbp:order Asterales
gptkbp:pollinators gptkb:mythological_figure
bees
hummingbirds
gptkbp:reproduction seed dispersal
vegetative propagation
gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships attracts pollinators
supports various insects
provides nectar
gptkbp:threats gptkb:species
climate change
habitat loss
overgrazing
pesticide use
gptkbp:uses gptkb:National_Park
ornamental plants
medicinal purposes