Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Apiales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
campestre
ID:
678455

Status:
valid

Authors:
L.

Source:
cmp

Year:
1753

Citation Micro:
Sp. Pl. : 233 (1753)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000677787

Common Names

  • Carlinoides Eryngo
  • Carlinoides Eryngium
  • Eryngium Carlinoides

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Synonyms

  • Eryngium duriberum Sennen & Pau [unknown]
  • Eryngium latifolium Hoffmanns. & Link ex Willk. & Lange [unknown]
  • Eryngium officinale Garsault [unknown]
  • Eryngium vulgare Lam. [unknown]
  • Eryngium dichotomum ramosissimum Loscos & J.Pardo [unknown]
  • Eryngium campestre angustiinvolucratum Micheletti [unknown]
  • Eryngium campestre axicum Griseb. [unknown]
  • Eryngium campestre tenuibracteatum Sennen [unknown]
  • Eryngium campestre elegans Micheletti [unknown]
  • Eryngium campestre latiinvolucratum Micheletti [unknown]
  • Eryngium campestre contractum Micheletti [unknown]
  • Eryngium campestre contractum (Micheletti) Degen [unknown]
  • Eryngium campestre algeriense Chabert [unknown]

Description

Eryngium campestre (also called Field 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 campestre is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used in traditional Chinese medicine to treat a variety of ailments, including fever, coughs, and headaches.

Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species

Eryngium campestre var. virens (Link) Weins

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Eryngium campestre is a white or pale blue umbel, with a diameter of up to 5 cm. The seeds are small, dark brown, and have a rough surface. The seedlings are thin and have a single stem with small, oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Eryngium campestre is a perennial plant that is grown from seed. It can be propagated by division in spring or autumn. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some frost.

Where to Find Eryngium campestre

Eryngium campestre can be found in Europe and western Asia.

Eryngium campestre FAQ

What is the scientific name of Eryngium campestre?

Eryngium campestre

What is the common name of Eryngium campestre?

Field Sea Holly

Where is Eryngium campestre native to?

Western Mediterranean

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,

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