Eryngium ombrophilum

Eryngium ombrophilum
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
(unranked):	Angiosperms
(unranked):	Eudicots
(unranked):	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]

References

F orzza, R. C. 2010. Lista de espécies Flora do Brasil. Jardim Botânico do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro.
Zuloaga, F. O., O. N. Morrone, M. J. Belgrano, C. Marticorena & E. Marchesi. (eds.) 2008. Catálogo de las plantas vasculares del Cono Sur. Monographs in systematic botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 107: 3 Vols., 3348 p.
Dusén, Per Karl Hjalmar, & Wolff, Karl Friedrich August Hermann. 1911. Arkiv för Botanik utgivet av K. Svenska Vetenskapsakademien 10(5): 2, pl. 1.

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[1] F orzza, R. C. 2010. Lista de espécies Flora do Brasil. Jardim Botânico do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro.

[2] Zuloaga, F. O., O. N. Morrone, M. J. Belgrano, C. Marticorena & E. Marchesi. (eds.) 2008. Catálogo de las plantas vasculares del Cono Sur. Monographs in systematic botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 107: 3 Vols., 3348 p.

[3] Dusén, Per Karl Hjalmar, & Wolff, Karl Friedrich August Hermann. 1911. Arkiv för Botanik utgivet av K. Svenska Vetenskapsakademien 10(5): 2, pl. 1.