560 | UMBELLIFERZ. 
Tribe SANICULER. 
Ten genera are referred to this tribe, the species of which cover nearly the whole 
range of the family. 
| 6. ERYNGIUM. 
Eryngium, Linn. Gen. Plant. n. 824; Benth. et Hook. Gen. Plant. i. p. 878. 
About 100 species, generally dispersed in temperate and subtropical regions, except 
South Africa, and especially abundant in America, from the southern states of the 
North to Chili. "With the exception of two arboreous species in Juan Fernandez, they 
are herbaceous plants, many of them having hard spiny leaves. 
1. Eryngium aquaticum, Linn. Sp. Pl. p. 336; Jacq. Ic. Rar. t. 347; Bot. 
Reg. t. 372. 
South-eastern States of Norta Amzrica to Texas.—NortH Mexico, region of San Luis | 
Potosi, 6000 to 8000 feet (Parry & Palmer, 285). Hb. Kew. 
2. Eryngium axilliflorum, Turcz. in Bull. Soc. Nat. Mosc. xx. p. 171. 
Soutn Mexico, Peak of Orizaba. 
This is perhaps the same as E. cymosum. 
3. Eryngium beecheyanum, Hook. et Arn. Bot. Beech. Voy. p. 294. 
NortH Mexico, Sierra Madre (Seemann, 2135); Sour Mexico, valley of Mexico 
(Schaffner, 149), Tepic (Barclay), Jalisco (Beechey), Vera Cruz (Miller), Orizaba 
(Botteri, 864), Jalapa to Real del Monte (Coulter, 105). Hb. Kew. 
This may be E. carling. 
4, Eryngium bonplandii, Delar. Eryng. Hist. p. 52, t. 22. 
South Mexico, in shady woods near Santa Rosa and Guanaxuato, 8580 feet 
(Humboldt). | 
5. Eryngium bromelizfolium, Delar. Eryng. Hist. p. 60, t. 28. 
Sovurn Mexico, damp woods (Humboldt & Bonpland), without locality (De Bergher). 
6. Eryngium carling, Delar. Eryng. Hist. p. 53, t. 23. 
South Mexico, region of Orizaba, and Santa Fé, (Bourgeau, 930, 2678), Oaxaca 
(Ghiesbreght), Toluca, at 8800 feet (Heller), between La Joya and Las Vegas, near 
Perote, and on the Peak of Orizaba (Schiede); Costa Rica, in meadows near San 
José (Polakowsky). Hb. Kew. 
7. Eryngium cervantesii, Delar. Eryng. Hist. p. 47, t. 18. fig. 1. 
Souta Mexico, Jalisco (Beechey). Hb. Kew. 
8. Eryngium comosum, Delar. Eryng. Hist. p. 30, t. 7. 
Sour Mexico, about the city of Mexico (Aschenborn), between Sarco and Toluca 
(Humboldt & Bonpland), Tacubaya (Schaffner), valley of Mexico (Bourgeau, 313). Hb. 
Kew. : 
