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Eryngium planum

Blue Eryngo, Flat Sea Holly, Blue Eryngo
Other regional names: Kok Bas +1 more
  • Kok Bas
  • Plains Eryngo
Also known as: Eryngium brunardii Guétrot +4 more
  • Eryngium brunardii Guétrot
  • Eryngium intermedium Weinm.
  • Eryngium planifolium Pall.
  • Eryngium planum var. armatum Csató ex Simonk.
  • Eryngium pumilum Gilib.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Apiaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.

Eryngium planum (commonly known as Blue Eryngo or Flat Sea Holly) is a herbaceous perennial within the Apiaceae family. It naturally occurs in Temperate Asia, Tropical Asia, and Europe. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caucasus, China, Eastern Europe, Indian Subcontinent, Middle Asia, Middle Europe, Mongolia, Siberia, Southeastern Europe
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Altay, Austria, Central European Russia, Czechoslovakia, East European Russia, Germany, Hungary, Kazakhstan, Krym, Mongolia, North Caucasus, Poland, Romania, South European Russia, Transcaucasus, Turkey-in-Europe, Ukraine, West Himalaya, West Siberia, Xinjiang, Yugoslavia

Introduced Range

Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Alberta, British Columbia, Colorado, Connecticut, Denmark, District of Columbia, Finland, Great Britain, Illinois, Ireland, Manitoba, Massachusetts, Michigan, Nebraska, New York, Northwest European Russia, Norway, Ontario, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Primorye, Québec, Saskatchewan, South Dakota, Sweden, Vermont, Wisconsin, Yakutskiya

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