Biology:Eryngium prostratum

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Short description: Species of flowering plant

Eryngium prostratum
Eryngium prostratum.jpg
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Apiales
Family: Apiaceae
Genus: Eryngium
Species:
E. prostratum
Binomial name
Eryngium prostratum
(Nutt. ex. DC.)

Eryngium prostratum, commonly called creeping eryngo,[1] is a species of plant in the family Apiaceae that is native to the southeastern United States .[2]

It is a perennial that produces blue flowers in the summer through frost on herbaceous stems.[3]

References

  1. "Eryngium prostratum". Natural Resources Conservation Service PLANTS Database. USDA. https://plants.usda.gov/core/profile?symbol=ERPR5. Retrieved 11 July 2020. 
  2. "Eryngium prostratum", County-level distribution map from the North American Plant Atlas (NAPA) (Biota of North America Program (BONAP)), 2020, http://bonap.net/MapGallery/County/Eryngium%20prostratum.png 
  3. "Eryngium prostratum (Eryngium)". https://www.wildflower.org/plants/result.php?id_plant=ERPR5. Retrieved 11 July 2020. 

Wikidata ☰ Q15577250 entry