Biology:Eryngium integrifolium

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Short description: Species of flowering plant in the celery family Apiaceae

Eryngium integrifolium
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Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Apiales
Family: Apiaceae
Genus: Eryngium
Species:
E. integrifolium
Binomial name
Eryngium integrifolium
Walter

Eryngium integrifolium, also known as blueflower eryngo, savanna eryngo, or blue-flowered coyote thistle,[1] is a flowering plant in the family Apiaceae. It is native to the Southeastern United States where it is found it meadows, savannas, and flatwoods often in wet, nutrient-poor conditions. It produces dense heads of blue flowers in late summer through fall.[2]

References

  1. Rodgers, Devin; Littlefield, Tara; McDonald, Kendall (2022). Office of Kentucky Nature Preserves Kentucky Rare Plant List. Frankfort, Kentucky: Energy and Environment Cabinet, Office of Kentucky Nature Preserves. 
  2. Eryngium integrifolium at the Kentucky State Nature Preserve Commission

Wikidata ☰ Q15530914 entry