Apiaceae
Planta venenosa
Eryngium planum
- Family
- Apiaceae
- Genus
- Eryngium
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Common names
By language (26)
- azb
- یاستیرپاق زیمبیرتیکان
- Azerbaijani
- Yastıyarpaq zımbırtikan
- ba
- Күк дегәнәк
- Belarusian
- Сінегаловік пласкалісты, Сінегаловік плоскі
- Bulgarian
- Плосколистен ветрогон
- Chinese
- 扁叶刺芹, 扁葉刺芹, 野芫荽, 扇叶刺芹
- Czech
- Máčka plocholistá
- Danish
- Russisk Mandstro
- Dutch
- Vlakbladige kruisdistel
- English
- Planta venenosa, Plains eryngo, Blue eryngo
- Estonian
- Lamedalehine ogaputk
- Finnish
- Sinipiikkiputki
- German
- Flachblättrige Mannstreu
- glk
- چۊچاغ
- Hungarian
- Kék iringó
- Kazakh
- Жұқа жапырақты көкбас
- mzn
- زلنگ
- Norwegian Bokmål
- Hagestrandtorn
- os
- Хилагы ’взаг
- Persian
- چوچاغ
- Polish
- Mikołajek płaskolistny
- Romanian
- Scai vânăt
- Russian
- Синеголовник плосколистный, Синеголовник плоский
- Swedish
- Rysk martorn
- Ukrainian
- Миколайчики плоскі
- Welsh
- Celynnen-y-môr las
Synonyms
- Eryngium armatum Csató ex Simonk.
- Eryngium brunardii Guétrot
- Eryngium caeruleum Gilib.
- Eryngium intermedium Weinm.
- Eryngium latifolium Gilib.
- Eryngium planifolium Pall.
- Eryngium planum var. armatum Simonk.
- Eryngium pumilum Gilib.
- Eryngium pusillum Gilib.
Flowers
- In flower
- June to August (from 362 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb
- Lifespan
- Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Canada: introduced, Lower 48 states: introduced
Photos
FlowerPhoto: A. Johann, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Denis Ibaev, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Andrey Sdobnikov, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Andrey Polstianoi, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: No machine-readable author provided. Bogdan assumed, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Troy McConaghy, CC0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: AnRo0002, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Иван Ковтун Ivan Kovtun, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: AnRo0002, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Natalya Ivanova, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: AnRo0002, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Sebastian Uzum, CC0, from iNaturalist
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Sources: classification, synonyms 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.