Louisiana State University, Shirley C. Tucker Herbarium (LSU:Vascular Plants)
LSU00083074
44fe77ca-27a5-11e3-8d47-005056be0003
121983
Eryngium prostratum Nutt. ex DC.
Apiaceae
creeping eryngo
P. Douglas
248
2002-06-12
2002-6-12
N. Hastings; M. Winnie
United States, Louisiana, Rapides, Camp Beauregard. DMC 5-69870/34-76830. North of Poplar Rd. and S of Still Springs Rd.; ca. 3.8km SE of S end of East Twin Lake, 0.6km W of Flagon Bayou.; Camp Beauregard (Military land)
37 meters (121ft)
Very infrequent. Decumbent, fibrous rooted herb; 2.5dm in diameter. Corolla: lavender. Community: Mixed hardwood-loblolly pine forest/shortleaf pine/oak-hickory forest. Topography: ridgetop and slopes. Substrate: sandy clay loam to clay loam with pine litter. Associates: Pinus echinata, P. elliottii, Rhus copallinum, Callicarpa americana, Quercus, Panicum spp.