22,213 observationsCritically Endangered
rattlesnake master
Eryngium yuccifolium
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Plantae βΊPhylum: Tracheophyta βΊClass: Magnoliopsida βΊOrder: Apiales βΊFamily: Apiaceae βΊGenus: Eryngium
About
Eryngium yuccifolium (button eryngo, button snake-root, or rattlesnake master) is a herbaceous perennial plant of the parsley family native to the tallgrass prairies of central and eastern North America, from Minnesota east to Ohio and south to Texas and Florida, including a few spots in Connecticut, New Jersey, Maryland, and Delaware.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of rattlesnake master is Eryngium yuccifolium.
- rattlesnake master belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
- rattlesnake master belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
- rattlesnake master belongs to the class Magnoliopsida.
- rattlesnake master belongs to the order Apiales.
- rattlesnake master belongs to the family Apiaceae.
- rattlesnake master belongs to the genus Eryngium.