Eryngium amethystinum

Plant Characteristics

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Cultivation

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Scientific Names

Read about Eryngium amethystinum in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture

Eryngium amethystinum, Linn. (E. pallescente, Mill.). Fig. 1417. Stout, 1½ ft. and more, blue or amethystine above or sometimes whitish: root thick, long-cylindrical: st. remotely leafy, branched, 4-5-forked at top: Lvs. rigid, obovate or oblong-ovate, bipinnatifid, spinose-dentate; upper st.-lvs. clasping, pinnately parted, spinulose-dentate: heads ovoid-globose, ½ in. or more long, the peduncle thick and sulcate; involucral bracts 6-9, unequal, linear-subulate or lanceolate, sharp-pointed; sepals ovate-lanceolate; petals ovate- oblong or nearly rectangular. Eu. Gn. 46, p. 522; 55. p. 454. G.L. 23:199. Variable. Var. multifidum, Wolff (E. mulilfidum, Smith) has much-cut Lvs. CH The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.

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References

• Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963

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