Nouvelle flore coloriée de poche des Alpes et des Pyrénées. Paris, Klincksieck, 1906-1912. Alps, Plants, Pyrenees, The illustration showcases the striking Eryngium Bourgatii, a distinctive plant known for its spiky flowers and serrated leaves. The plant is depicted in a vibrant, detailed manner, highlighting its unique texture and structure. It features multiple stems that branch out, each adorned with tightly clustered, thistle-like blooms, which display a captivating blend of shades. The accompanying label identifies it as part of the 'Ombellifères' family, suggesting its classification within flowering plants typically known for their grouped inflorescences. The background provides context by noting the plant's natural habitat, which thrives in dry, stony meadows at elevations between 1,000 to 2,200 meters.