✿Eriocaulaceae · Eriocaulon
Eriocaulon cuspidatum
Herboutdoor
- Habit
- Herb
- Found in India
- Maharashtra, Goa, Karnataka
- Flowering
- September-January
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Eriocaulon cuspidatum
- Genus
- Eriocaulon
- Family
- Eriocaulaceae
- Habit
- Herb
- Habitat
- Marshy areas in grasslands
- Native to
- India
- Distribution
- India
- Found in India
- Maharashtra, Goa, Karnataka
- Flowering & fruiting
- September-January
- Conservation status
- Least Concern (LC)
Leaf characters
- Arrangement
- Basal
Typical of the Eriocaulaceae family — a field-mark hint, not measured for this exact species.
Flower & fruit characters
- Flower arrangement
- Flat button-shaped headrecorded
Typical of the family
- Inflorescence
- Head
Characters marked “recorded” are for Eriocaulon cuspidatum itself; the rest are typical of the Eriocaulaceae family — flowering plants only.
About Eriocaulon cuspidatum
Eriocaulon cuspidatum belongs to the Eriocaulaceae family, where it grows as a herb. In India it has been recorded in Maharashtra, Goa and Karnataka. It grows in marshy areas in grasslands. Flowering and fruiting run from September to January.
Botanical family
Eriocaulaceae
Pipewort Family
Eriocaulon cuspidatum belongs to the Eriocaulaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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