Eryngium foetidum L.

  • Filed As

    Apiaceae
    Eryngium foetidum L.

  • Collector(s)

    L. P. Kvist 40427, 29 Jun 1982

  • Location

    Ecuador. Esmeraldas. Río Cayapa, Zapallo Grande. 1 km upriver Río Zapallo Grande from the right bank a trail led into the forest.

  • Habitat

    Gradually strongly disturbed forest became replaced with primary forest. In disturbed area.

  • Description

    Herb, 40 cm tall. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 617520

    Occurrence ID: ad51856b-1549-4291-9e65-a9dc67d9ec62

  • Local Name

    lechimba tape

  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Apiales

  • Family

    Apiaceae

  • All Determinations

    Eryngium foetidum L.

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Ecuador

  • State/Province

    Esmeraldas

  • Locality

    Río Cayapa, Zapallo Grande. 1 km upriver Río Zapallo Grande from the right bank a trail led into the forest

  • Elevation

    Alt. 100 m. (328 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    0.8, -78.9

  • Distribution

    Map all specimens of this taxon

  • Level 1 Use

    FOOD/FOOD ADDITIVES/BEVERAGES

  • Level 2 Use

    Unspecified (Food/Food Additives/Beverages)

  • Level 3 Use

    Flavoring

  • Use Notes

    As a spice for the food.

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