Eryngium pinnatifidum

Eryngium pinnatifidum

Taxobox
name = Blue Devils


image_width = 250px
image_caption = Flowering at Jarrahdale, Western Australia
regnum = Plantae
divisio = Magnoliophyta
classis = Magnoliopsida
ordo = Apiales
familia = Apiaceae
genus = "Eryngium"
species = "E. pinnatifidum"
binomial = "Eryngium pinnatifidum"
binomial_authority = Bunge

"Eryngium pinnatifidum" (Blue Devils) is a plant species in the family Apiales which is endemic to the south-west of Western Australia.FloraBase|name= "Eryngium pinnatifidum|id=6219 ] APNI | name ="Eryngium pinnatifidum" | id =20427 ] It grows up to 50 cm in height and produces blue or white flowers between August and November (late winter to late spring) in its native range.

The species was first formally described by botanist Alexander von Bunge, his decription published in 1845 in "Plantae Preissianae."

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