Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Apiales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
bourgatii
ID:
678431

Status:
valid

Authors:
Gouan

Source:
cmp

Year:
1773

Citation Micro:
Ill. Observ. Bot. : 7 (1773)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000677763

Common Names

  • Bourgat's Eryngo
  • Bourgat Eryngium
  • Eryngium Bourgatii

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Synonyms

  • Eryngium alpinum Lapeyr. [unknown]
  • Eryngium pallescens Mill. [rejected]
  • Eryngium tournefortii Bubani [unknown]
  • Eryngium bourgatii pyrenaicum Willk. & Lange [unknown]

Description

Eryngium bourgatii (also called Bourgat's Sea Holly, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant in the Apiaceae family. It is native to the Mediterranean region and is found in dry, rocky habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Eryngium bourgatii is a popular ornamental plant, and its flowers are often used in floral arrangements. It is also known to have medicinal properties, and is used to treat a variety of ailments, including headaches, fever, and digestive problems.

Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species

Eryngium bourgatii var. atlanticum Ball

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Eryngium bourgatii has small, white flowers with five petals. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings have long, thin stems and small, oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Eryngium bourgatii is a perennial plant that grows in full sun to partial shade. It prefers well-drained soil and can tolerate some drought. It can be propagated by seed or division. The seeds should be sown in spring or early summer in a cold frame. Division can be done in spring or autumn.

Where to Find Eryngium bourgatii

Eryngium bourgatii can be found in the Mediterranean region.

Eryngium bourgatii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Eryngium bourgatii?

Eryngium bourgatii

What is the common name of Eryngium bourgatii?

Bourgat's Sea Holly

What is the natural habitat of Eryngium bourgatii?

Grasslands, meadows, and open woodlands

Species in the Eryngium genus

Eryngium beckii, Eryngium bolivianum, Eryngium neei, Eryngium woodii, Eryngium agavifolium, Eryngium alismifolium, Eryngium aloifolium, Eryngium alpinum, Eryngium alternatum, Eryngium amethystinodes, Eryngium amethystinum, Eryngium amorginum, Eryngium andicolum, Eryngium anomalum, Eryngium antiatlanticum, Eryngium aquaticum, Eryngium aquifolium, Eryngium argyreum, Eryngium aristulatum, Eryngium armatum, Eryngium aromaticum, Eryngium articulatum, Eryngium atlanticum, Eryngium balansae, Eryngium baldwinii, Eryngium beecheyanum, Eryngium billardierei, Eryngium bithynicum, Eryngium boissieuanum, Eryngium bonplandii, Eryngium bornmuelleri, Eryngium bourgatii, Eryngium brasiliense, Eryngium buchtienii, Eryngium bungei, Eryngium bupleuroides, Eryngium cabrerae, Eryngium caeruleum, Eryngium caespitiferum, Eryngium calaster, Eryngium campestre, Eryngium canaliculatum, Eryngium cardesii, Eryngium carlinae, Eryngium carlinoides, Eryngium castrense, Eryngium cervantesii, Eryngium chevalieri, Eryngium chubutense, Eryngium ciliatum,

Species in the Apiaceae family

Aciphylla anomala, Aciphylla aurea, Aciphylla cartilaginea, Aciphylla colensoi, Aciphylla congesta, Aciphylla crenulata, Aciphylla crosby-smithii, Aciphylla cuthbertiana, Aciphylla dieffenbachii, Aciphylla dissecta, Aciphylla divisa, Aciphylla dobsonii, Aciphylla ferox, Aciphylla flexuosa, Aciphylla glacialis, Aciphylla glaucescens, Aciphylla gracilis, Aciphylla hectori, Aciphylla hookeri, Aciphylla horrida, Aciphylla indurata, Aciphylla inermis, Aciphylla kirkii, Aciphylla latibracteata, Aciphylla lecomtei, Aciphylla leighii, Aciphylla lyallii, Aciphylla monroi, Aciphylla montana, Aciphylla multisecta, Aciphylla pinnatifida, Aciphylla polita, Aciphylla poppelwellii, Aciphylla scott-thomsonii, Aciphylla similis, Aciphylla simplex, Aciphylla simplicifolia, Aciphylla spedeni, Aciphylla squarrosa, Aciphylla stannensis, Aciphylla subflabellata, Aciphylla takahea, Aciphylla traillii, Aciphylla traversii, Aciphylla trifoliolata, Aciphylla verticillata, Acronema alpinum, Acronema astrantiifolium, Acronema brevipedicellatum, Acronema bryophilum,

References