Apiaceae
California eryngo
Eryngium aristulatum
- Family
- Apiaceae
- Genus
- Eryngium
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Common names
By language (2)
- English
- California eryngo
- Persian
- زول کالیفرنیایی
Flowers
- In flower
- April to August (from 18 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb
- Lifespan
- Biennial, Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Lower 48 states: native
Photos
FlowerPhoto: sdash, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Ingo Renner, CC0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Dean Wm. Taylor, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: James, CC0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: James C. Davis, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Sula Vanderplank, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Jim Riley, CC0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: kclarksdnhmorg, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Jim Riley, CC0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: joergmlpts, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Scott Loarie, CC0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Jim Riley, CC0, from iNaturalist
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Sources: classification from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.