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Eryngium spinosepalum
Eryngium spinosepalum Mathias
Spinysepal Eryngo, Spiny Sepaled Button Celery, Spiny-sepaled Button-celery
Apiaceae (Carrot family)
Synonym(s): Eryngium vaseyi var. globosum
USDA Symbol: ERSP16
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: Perennial , BiennialHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Schizocarp
Size Notes: Up to about 30 inches tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: WhiteBloom Time: Apr , May , Jun , Jul
Distribution
USA: CANative Habitat: Vernal pools, swales, roadside ditches.
National Wetland Indicator Status
Region: | AGCP | AK | AW | CB | EMP | GP | HI | MW | NCNE | WMVE |
Status: | FACW | FACW |
Web Reference
Webref 30 - Calflora (2018) CalfloraWebref 36 - Jepson eFlora (2019) The Jepson Herbarium, University of California, Berkeley
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Additional resources
USDA: Find Eryngium spinosepalum in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Eryngium spinosepalum in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Eryngium spinosepalum
Metadata
Record Modified: 2021-02-13Research By: CBR