Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Apiales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
ramboanum
ID:
678869

Status:
valid

Authors:
Mathias & Constance

Source:
cmp

Year:
1954

Citation Micro:
Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 81: 215 (1954)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000678201



Common Names

  • Ramboanum Eryngium
  • Rambo's Eryngium
  • Rambo's Sea Holly


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Description

Eryngium ramboanum (also called 'Ramboan eryngo', among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the Mediterranean region. It has a rosette of leaves and a tall stem with small white flowers. It is found in dry grasslands, scrub and rocky slopes.

Uses & Benefits

Eryngium ramboanum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used in flower arrangements. It has a long flowering period and is drought tolerant.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Eryngium ramboanum is a small, white or pale blue flower head. The seed is a small, dark brown nut. The seedlings are small, with thin, light green leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Eryngium ramboanum is a species of flowering plant in the Apiaceae family. It is native to Mexico and Central America. It can be propagated by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in the fall and will germinate in the spring. The plants should be grown in full sun and should be watered regularly. Division should be done in the spring or fall and the divisions should be replanted in well-draining soil.

Where to Find Eryngium ramboanum

Eryngium ramboanum is native to the Mediterranean region, from Spain to Turkey.

Eryngium ramboanum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Eryngium ramboanum?

Eryngium ramboanum

What is the common name of Eryngium ramboanum?

Rambo's Sea Holly

Where is Eryngium ramboanum native to?

Mexico

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,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-2799553: Based on the initial data import
Mildred Esther Mathias (1906-1995): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Mathias' in the authors string.
Lincoln Constance (1909-2001): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Constance' in the authors string.