Eryngium horridum Malme

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Species

Angiosperms > Apiales > Apiaceae > Eryngium

Characteristics

A herb. It keeps growing from year to year. It has rhizomes. It grows 1-3 m tall. The leaves at the base are in a ring. They are 80 cm long by 2-3 cm wide.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support -
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) 0.5 - 1.0
Mature height (meter) 1.0 - 1.5
Root system rhizome
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months -
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

It is a subtropical plant.
Light 7-9
Soil humidity -
Soil texture -
Soil acidity 2-8
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 9-11

Usage

Uses medicinal
Edible flowers rhizomes stems
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Can be grown by divisions or seedlings.
Mode divisions seedlings
Germination duration (days) 5 - 90
Germination temperacture (C°) -
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Images

Habit

Eryngium horridum habit picture by Trap Hers (cc-by-sa)
Eryngium horridum habit picture by Muzzachiodi Norberto (cc-by-sa)

Leaf

Eryngium horridum leaf picture by Trap Hers (cc-by-sa)
Eryngium horridum leaf picture by Trap Hers (cc-by-sa)
Eryngium horridum leaf picture by Muzzachiodi Norberto (cc-by-sa)

Flower

Eryngium horridum flower picture by Trap Hers (cc-by-sa)

Fruit

Eryngium horridum fruit picture by Muzzachiodi Norberto (cc-by-sa)

Distribution

Eryngium horridum world distribution map, present in Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay, and Uruguay

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:96346-2
WFO ID wfo-0000677967
COL ID 6GSF5
BDTFX ID 101985
INPN ID 611115
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Synonyms

Eryngium schwackeanum Eryngium schwackeanum Eryngium horridum