✿Eriocaulaceae · Eriocaulon
Ashy Pipewort
Eriocaulon cinereum
Herboutdoor
- Habit
- Herb
- Found in India
- Karnataka, Kerala, Jammu & Kashmir & more
- Flowering
- August-December
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Eriocaulon cinereum
- Genus
- Eriocaulon
- Family
- Eriocaulaceae
- Habit
- Herb
- Habitat
- Marshy areas
- Habitat type
- Wetland
- Distribution
- Old world tropics, introduced in New world
- Found in India
- Karnataka, Kerala, Jammu & Kashmir, Rajasthan, Tamil Nadu, Arunachal Pradesh
- Flowering & fruiting
- August-December
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Leaf characters
- Arrangement
- Basal
Typical of the Eriocaulaceae family — a field-mark hint, not measured for this exact species.
Flower & fruit characters
- Flower symmetry
- Variable
- Inflorescence
- Head
- Fruit
- Variable
Typical of the Eriocaulaceae family — flowering plants only; individual species can differ.
About Ashy Pipewort
Ashy Pipewort (Eriocaulon cinereum) is a herb belonging to the Eriocaulaceae family (Pipewort Family). It is typically found in marshy areas. It occurs across Old world tropics, introduced in New world. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during August-December.
Botanical family
Eriocaulaceae
Pipewort Family
Ashy Pipewort belongs to the Eriocaulaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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