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Eryngium
Genus

Full scientific name

Eryngium L.

Currently classified as a weed
No

This genus is in the family:

Apiaceae
Family

The genus Eryngium includes:

Eryngium agavifolium
Species
Eryngium amethystinum
Species
Eryngium bourgatii
Species
Eryngium campestre
Species
Common names
field eryngo
Eryngium maritimum
Species
Common names
sea eryngium
Eryngium pandanifolium
Species
Common names
caraguata fibre plant
Eryngium planum
Species
Eryngium proteiflorum
Species
Eryngium spinalba
Species
Eryngium variifolium
Species
Eryngium vesiculosum
Species
Common names
sea holly
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