Apiaceae FAMILY

Eryngium yuccifolium

Edibility

0/5

Medicinal

2/5

Safety & Hazards

None known

Botanical Description

Eryngium yuccifolium is a Evergreen Perennial up to 1.00 metres tall. It is harvested from the wild for local use as a medicine..

Habitat & Origin

Origintemperate

Native RangeEastern N. America - Connecticut to Florida, west to Texas and Minnesota

HabitatDry to moist open woods, thickets and prairies[ 43 Title Gray's Manual of Botany.Eighth Edition Publication Author Fernald. M. L. Publisher American Book Co.; New York Year 1950 ISBN 0442222505 Description A bit dated but a good and concise flora of the eastern part of N. America. ].