Category: Eryngium

Eryngium yuccifolium Michx., Fl. Bor.-Amer. 1: 164 1803. ; Images by Ranjini Kamath (Id by Viplav Gangar) (Inserted by J.M.Garg) (For more photos & complete details, click on the links)     Eryngium yuccifolium (Button snake-root, Rattlesnake Master) is a common herbaceous perennial plant, native to the tallgrass prairies of central and eastern North America, […]

Eryngium giganteum M.Bieb., Fl. Taur.-Caucas. 1: 201 1808. (Syn: Eryngium asperifolium F.Delaroche; Eryngium glaucum Hoffm.);   Images by Ushadi (Inserted by J.M.Garg) (For more photos & complete discussions click on the links)   Eryngium giganteum (Miss Willmott’s ghost) is a species of flowering plant in the Apiaceae family, native to the Caucasus and Iran.  It is […]

Eryngium paniculatum Cav. & Dombey ex F.Delaroche, Eryng. Alep. Hist. 59 1808. (Syn: Eryngium paniculatum var. chilense DC.; Eryngium paniculatum f. junior Urb.; Eryngium paniculatum var. litorale G.Kunkel; Eryngium subulatum Vell.);    Images by Gurcharan Singh (Inserted by J.M.Garg) (For more photos & complete details, click on the links)      Apiaceae (Umbelliferae) Week: Eryngium paniculatum from […]

Eryngium foetidum L., Sp. Pl. 232 1753. (Syn: Eryngium antihystericum Rottler); .  shadon, shado beni (shadow benny), bandanya (in Trinidad), culantro (Panama); culantro coyote (Costa Rica); cilantro ancho (Dominican Republic); alcapate (El Salvador); long, wild, or Mexican coriander; samat (Guatemala); culantro burrero (Venezuela); fitweed; spiritweed; duck-tongue herb; sawtooth or saw-leaf herb, sawtooth coriander; cilantro cimarron; chardon […]

Eryngium billardieri Delile; .  Billardiere’s Eryngo; . Plant up to 50 cm tall, stems bluish; radical leaves pinnately divided, petiolate, cauline sessile, margin spiny; flowers sessile; involucre of 6-8 bracts alternating spines; flowers white, hidden in bracts. . Apiaceae (Umbelliferae) Week: Eryngium billardieri from, Pahalgam, Kashmir: Eryngium billardieri Del., Eryng. Hist. 25, t, 2. 1808. […]