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Field Eryngo

Eryngium campestre

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Common names

30 names · 26 languages
EnglishYour language
Other languages (25)
Dutch
French
Bulgarian
  • Полски ветрогон[3]
Catalan
Chinese (Simplified)
  • 田野刺芹[3]
Chinese (Traditional)
  • 田野刺芹[3]
Czech
  • máčka ladní[3]
Danish
  • Bjerg-mandstro[3]
Estonian
  • nurm-ogaputk[3]
Finnish
  • kenttäpiikkiputki[3]
German
Greek
  • Ερύγγιο το πεδινό[3]
  • Ηρύγγιο το πεδινό[3]
Hungarian
  • mezei iringó[3]
  • ördögszekér[3]
Italian
Polish
  • Mikołajek polny[3]
Portuguese
Romanian
  • Scaiul dracului[3]
Russian
  • Синеголовник полевой[3]
Serbian
  • Vetrovalj[3]
  • Ветроваљ[3]
Slovak
  • kotúč poľný[3]
Slovenian
  • poljska možina[3]
Spanish
Swedish
  • fältmartorn[3]
Turkish
Ukrainian
  • Миколайчики польові[3]
Sources & name notes (3)

Names recorded in our plant catalogue and botanical sources, grouped by language. Usage can vary by region.

Catalogue language labels are reviewed separately from botanical source records.

Numbered references identify names recorded by an external source. Other names are from our plant catalogue.

[1] Eryngium campestre — iNaturalist taxon names ↗

Community-curated iNaturalist taxonomy. This is a common-name attestation, not an independent botanical determination.

Source records
  • Field Eryngo — results[0].names[1]; taxon id 162699; Eryngium campestre.
  • Feld-Mannstreu — results[0].names[2]; taxon id 162699; Eryngium campestre.
  • Cardo Corredor — results[0].names[11]; taxon id 162699; Eryngium campestre.
  • Chardon Roland — results[0].names[4]; taxon id 162699; Eryngium campestre.
  • Panicaut champêtre — results[0].names[3]; taxon id 162699; Eryngium campestre.
  • Calcatreppola — results[0].names[16]; taxon id 162699; Eryngium campestre.
  • Echte kruisdistel — results[0].names[14]; taxon id 162699; Eryngium campestre.
  • Cardo-corredor — results[0].names[12]; taxon id 162699; Eryngium campestre.
[2] Catalogue of Life 2026-08-20 — Eryngium campestre ↗

Common names from World Plants, version 26.05, reproduced in Catalogue of Life 2026-08-20. License: CC BY.

Source records
  • Feld-Mannstreu (DE); Field Eryngo (EN) — VernacularName.tsv, line 138823; taxon 6H4BC.
[3] Eryngium campestre — iNaturalist taxon names ↗

Community-curated iNaturalist taxonomy; common-name attestation, not an independent botanical determination.

Source records
  • Field Eryngo — results[0].names[1]; taxon id 162699; Eryngium campestre.
  • Feld-Mannstreu — results[0].names[2]; taxon id 162699; Eryngium campestre.
  • Cardo Corredor — results[0].names[11]; taxon id 162699; Eryngium campestre.
  • Chardon Roland — results[0].names[4]; taxon id 162699; Eryngium campestre.
  • Panicaut champêtre — results[0].names[3]; taxon id 162699; Eryngium campestre.
  • Calcatreppola — results[0].names[16]; taxon id 162699; Eryngium campestre.
  • Echte kruisdistel — results[0].names[14]; taxon id 162699; Eryngium campestre.
  • Cardo-corredor — results[0].names[12]; taxon id 162699; Eryngium campestre.
  • máčka ladní — results[0].names[5]; taxon id 162699; Eryngium campestre.
  • Panical — results[0].names[6]; taxon id 162699; Eryngium campestre.
  • Ηρύγγιο το πεδινό — results[0].names[7]; taxon id 162699; Eryngium campestre.
  • nurm-ogaputk — results[0].names[8]; taxon id 162699; Eryngium campestre.
  • Синеголовник полевой — results[0].names[9]; taxon id 162699; Eryngium campestre.
  • kenttäpiikkiputki — results[0].names[10]; taxon id 162699; Eryngium campestre.
  • kotúč poľný — results[0].names[13]; taxon id 162699; Eryngium campestre.
  • Ερύγγιο το πεδινό — results[0].names[15]; taxon id 162699; Eryngium campestre.
  • fältmartorn — results[0].names[17]; taxon id 162699; Eryngium campestre.
  • Миколайчики польові — results[0].names[18]; taxon id 162699; Eryngium campestre.
  • Bjerg-mandstro — results[0].names[19]; taxon id 162699; Eryngium campestre.
  • 田野刺芹 — results[0].names[20]; taxon id 162699; Eryngium campestre.
  • 田野刺芹 — results[0].names[21]; taxon id 162699; Eryngium campestre.
  • poljska možina — results[0].names[22]; taxon id 162699; Eryngium campestre.
  • mezei iringó — results[0].names[23]; taxon id 162699; Eryngium campestre.
  • ördögszekér — results[0].names[24]; taxon id 162699; Eryngium campestre.
  • Scaiul dracului — results[0].names[25]; taxon id 162699; Eryngium campestre.
  • Ветроваљ — results[0].names[26]; taxon id 162699; Eryngium campestre.
  • Vetrovalj — results[0].names[27]; taxon id 162699; Eryngium campestre.
  • Mikołajek polny — results[0].names[28]; taxon id 162699; Eryngium campestre.
  • Полски ветрогон — results[0].names[29]; taxon id 162699; Eryngium campestre.
  • Kırsenet — results[0].names[30]; taxon id 162699; Eryngium campestre.
Plant references

Source-backed information

Published observations for this plant. Each reference supports the information beside it.

Taxonomy
Eryngium campestre is an accepted species in Catalogue of Life.

Taxonomic treatment in the August 2026 release; the catalogue record name is preserved.

Sources [1]
Botanical family
Apiaceae

Family in the cited taxonomic treatment.

Sources [1]
Pollinator guidance
RHS includes Eryngium species in its Plants for Pollinators guidance.

Genus-level guidance, not a rating for this individual species or a particular cultivar. RHS planting guidance. Choose accessible flowers with pollen and nectar; reduced-resource and double-flowered forms may be unsuitable.

Sources [2]
Catalogue ratings

Who this plant supports

Honey bees

Medium suitability
Nectar value Medium
Pollen value Medium
Plant profile

About this plant

Field Eryngo (Eryngium campestre) is a herbaceous plant. It flowers from July to August.

Sources and references

References for the information marked with source numbers on this page.

Sources checked
  1. Catalogue of Life Eryngium campestre — Catalogue of Life COL26.8

    COL26.8 (2026-08-20). Contributing checklist: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World. This is taxonomic evidence, not an independent ecological study.

    Supports: TaxonomyBotanical family
    Relevant sections
    • Taxonomy: NameUsage.tsv line 2141262; ID 6H4BC; rank species; status accepted
    • Botanical family: NameUsage.tsv line 2141262; ID 6H4BC; rank species; status accepted

    Source checked on .

    Source data licence: CC BY 4.0.

  2. Royal Horticultural Society RHS Plants for Pollinators — Garden Plants

    RHS planting guidance; applicable flower-form restrictions are retained. General recommendations do not measure local nectar or pollen production.

    Supports: Pollinator guidance
    Relevant sections
    • Pollinator guidance: Page 3, column 2, entry Eryngium species (top 547 pt)

    Source checked on .