Apiaceae
Eryngium

Eryngium caeruleum M.Bieb.

First published in Tabl. Prov. Mer Casp.: 112 (1798)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is NE. Türkiye to W. Himalaya. It is a biennial or perennial and grows primarily in the temperate biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Afghanistan, Iran, Kazakhstan, Kirgizstan, North Caucasus, Pakistan, Tadzhikistan, Transcaucasus, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, West Himalaya

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Komiljon, T., Natalya, B., Avazbek, B., Dilnoza, A., Ziyoviddin, Y., Deng, T. & Sun, H. (2020). Flora of the Dzhizak Province, Uzbekistan: 1-523. China Forestry Publishing House.
  • Lazkov, G.A. & Sultanova, B.A. (2011). Checklist of vascular plants of Kyrgyzstan. Norrlinia 24: 1-166.
  • Mao, A.A. & Dash, S.S. (2020). Flowering Plants of India an Annotated Checklist (Dicotyledons) 1: 1-970. Botanical Survey of India.
  • Mehboob-ur-Rahman (2012). Wild plants of Swat, Pakistan 1: 1-281. Department of botany, govt. Jehanzeb post graduate college.
  • Nasir, E. (1972). Flora of West Pakistan 20: 1-169.

An alternative taxonomy had been proposed by the following authorities:

  • Govaerts, R. (2001). World Checklist of Seed Plants Database in ACCESS E-F: 1-50919. [Cited as Eryngium caucasicum.]
  • Hedge, I.C., Lamond, J.M. & Rechinger, K.H. (1987). Flora Iranica 162: 1-555. Akademische Druck- u. Verlagsanstalt, Graz. [Cited as Eryngium caucasicum.]

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Lazkov, G.A. & Sultanova, B.A. (2011). Checklist of vascular plants of Kyrgyzstan. Norrlinia 24: 1-166.
  • Wörz, A. (2011). Revision of Eryngium L. (Apiaceae-Saniculoideae): General part and Palaearctic species. Bibliotheca Botanica 159: 1-498.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Nov 1, 2005 Jacquemont, V.V. [1086] Indian Subcontinent K000686465 Unknown Type Material Yes
Sep 13, 1928 Drummond, J.R. [13982] India K000686464 Unknown Type Material Yes
Sep 13, 1928 Drummond, J.R. [14325] India K000686467 Unknown Type Material Yes
Sep 18, 1918 Falconer [618/2] India K000686466 Unknown Type Material Yes
Rechinger, K.H. [35511] Afghanistan K002456926 Yes
Townsend, C.C.; Mardalaischvili, T. [74/175] Georgia K002456565 Yes
Archibald, J.C. [2278] Iran K002456571 Yes
Lindsay, N. [928] Iran K002583512 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K002456562 Yes
Hewer, T.F. [H 3932] Iran K002456583 Yes
Duthie, J.F. [s.n.] India K002456485 Yes
Furse, P. [9043] Iran K002456580 Yes
Furse; Synge [485] Iran K002456569 Yes
s.coll. [2285] Iran K002456572 Yes
J.J. [s.n.] India K002456471 Yes
J.J. [s.n.] India K002456475 Yes
Anderson, B. [1457] Iran K002456566 Yes
Duthie, J.F.; Harsukh [15542] Afghanistan K002456923 Yes
[Jforits] [636] K002456563 Yes
Furse, P. [8945] Iran K002456581 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K002456561 Yes
Furse, P. [8945] Iran K002456575 Yes
[ Wilhelens Misit ex Jberia] [321] Georgia K002456564 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K002456928 Yes
Hohenacker, R.F. [s.n.] Georgia K002456559 Yes
Clarke, C.B. [29054] India K002456479 Yes
J.J. [s.n.] India K002456472 Yes
Stewart, R.R. [3247] India K002456477 Yes
Fishwick, R.W. [6] Iran K002456573 Yes
Grey-Wilson, C.; Hewer, T.F. [1317] Afghanistan K002456925 Yes
s.coll. [161] India K002456478 Yes
s.coll. [490] India K002456470 Yes
Grey-Wilson, C.; Hewer, T.F. [1066] Afghanistan K002456924 Yes
Duthie, J.F. [19588] India K002456484 Yes
Lindsay, N. [s.n.] Iran K002583513 Yes
Gammie, G.A.; Duthie, J.F. [s.n.] India K002456480 Yes
Fliegner, H.; Simmonds, J. [438] Iran K002456582 Yes
Deane, H. [s.n.] India K002456483 Yes
s.coll. [2401] Iran K002456574 Yes
s.coll. [490] India K002456473 Yes
Leveing [27220 B] India K002456474 Yes
[Fons Bishop] [s.n.] Iran K002456567 Yes
Hohenacker, R.F. [s.n.] Georgia K002456560 Yes
Hohenacker, R.F. [s.n.] Georgia K002456558 Yes
Leveing [27220 A] India K002456476 Yes
Krause [s.n.] K002456452 Yes
Sintenis, P. [1878] K002456450 Yes
Edmondson, J.R. [704] Iran K002456578 Yes
[Rihusasal] [2596] Afghanistan K002456927 Yes
s.coll. [[45]] K002456577 Yes
Rechinger, K.H. [32557] Iran K002456584 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K002456451 Yes
Archibald, J.C. [2303] Iran K002456570 Yes
Hewer, T.F. [H 3911] Iran K002456579 Yes
[ Seed hr.] [121] Iran K002456568 Yes
s.coll. [4548] Iran K002456576 Yes
Rechinger, K.H. [30488] Pakistan Eryngium caucasicum K002456487 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Eryngium biebersteinianum K002456446 Yes
Baker, D.B. [s.n.] Iran Eryngium biebersteinianum K002456933 Yes
Brown, B.S. [2920A] Iran Eryngium biebersteinianum K002456931 Yes
Furse, P. [2862] Iran Eryngium biebersteinianum K002456936 Yes
Dobson, A.J. [340] Iran Eryngium biebersteinianum K002456930 Yes
[L. S. C. Ferson] [3486] Iran Eryngium biebersteinianum K002456932 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Eryngium biebersteinianum K002456447 Yes
Rechinger, K.H.; Rechinger, F. [6855] Iran Eryngium biebersteinianum K002456934 Yes
Crisp, P. [113] Iran Eryngium biebersteinianum K002456935 Yes
Hewer, T.F. [1487] Iran Eryngium biebersteinianum K002456929 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • 'The Herbarium Catalogue, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet http://www.kew.org/herbcat [accessed on Day Month Year]'. Please enter the date on which you consulted the system.
    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0