University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Herbarium: Vascular Plants (NCU:Vascular Plants)
NCU00190543
006619f8-836e-4808-9f87-08b0cb68eba4
384199
Eryngium dichotomum Desf.
Apiaceae
Anonymous
Germany, Grown from seed from Botanischer Garten der Karl-Marx-Universität, Leipzig [Collected at this location]
Roots fleshy, sweetish but almost tasteless; perennial forming rounded, bushy clumps, up to .6 meter tall, 1 meter broad; foliage greyish, leaves pinnatifid; inflorescence dichotomously branched in 3 dimensions; heads successively turning deeply blue
[chromosome vouchers cultivated in University of California Botanical Garden], C-543, 562, n = 8, Grown from seed from Botanischer Garten der Karl-Marx-Universität, Leipzig, Germany; Cultivated or Captive