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Floristic Inventory of the Florida Keys Database Online

Eryngium yuccifolium Michx.
Button snakeroot, Button rattlenakemaster

Eryngium yuccifolium
Copyright by: Shirley Denton

Family: Apiaceae

Group: Dicot

Substrate: Terrestrial

Habit: Herb

Perennation: Perennial

Native Range: Eastern and central United States.

IRC SOUTH FLORIDA Status: Rare

Map of select IRC data for peninsular Florida

SOUTH FLORIDA Occurrence: Present

SOUTH FLORIDA Native Status: Native

SOUTH FLORIDA Cultivated Status: Cultivated

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FLORIDA KEYS Occurrence: Recorded as Present in Error

Map of select IRC data for the Florida Keys

Florida Keys History and Distribution: Not reported for the Florida Keys by John Kunkel Small in 1913. Reported only for Dagny Johnson Key Largo Hammocks Botanical State Park (Florida Park Service, 1995). An unknown misidentification.

Other data on Eryngium yuccifolium available from :


Eryngium yuccifolium has been reported from the following conservation area in the FLORIDA KEYS :
Occurrence Native Status
Dagny Johnson Key Largo Hammocks Botanical State Park Recorded as Present in Error






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Eryngium yuccifolium
Copyright by: Shirley Denton

Eryngium yuccifolium
Copyright by: Shirley Denton

Eryngium yuccifolium
Copyright by: Shirley Denton

Eryngium yuccifolium
Copyright by: Shirley Denton

Eryngium yuccifolium
Copyright by: Susan Lerner, cultivated at Pan's Garden, Town of Palm Beach, Florida, USA.

Eryngium yuccifolium
Copyright by: Susan Lerner, cultivated at Pan's Garden, Town of Palm Beach, Florida, USA.

Eryngium yuccifolium
Copyright by: Susan Lerner, cultivated at Pan's Garden, Town of Palm Beach, Florida, USA.

Eryngium yuccifolium
Copyright by: Roger L. Hammer