Eryngium ombrophilum
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| Eryngium ombrophilum | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Apiales |
| Family: | Apiaceae |
| Genus: | Eryngium |
| Species: | E. ombrophilum |
| Binomial name | |
| Eryngium ombrophilum Dusén & H.Wolff | |
Eryngium ombrophilum is a plant species native to Brazil, the type specimen collected there from the State of Paraná.[1][2]
Eryngium ombrophilum is a perennial semelparous herb. Leaves are thin but firm and rigid. Prophylls 5, lanceolate, the margins spiny and bristly, about 1 cm (0.3 inches) long. Flower head ovoid to cylindrical, 15 mm (0.6 inches) long and 6 mm (0.24 inches) in diameter. Flowers yellow-green.[3]
