Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Eriocaulon parviflorum
- Genus
- Eriocaulon
- Family
- Eriocaulaceae
- Habit
- Herb
- Habitat
- Paddy fields and marshy areas in plains
- Habitat type
- Wetland
- Distribution
- India
- Flowering & fruiting
- September-May
- 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 Eriocaulon parviflorum
Eriocaulon parviflorum is a herb belonging to the Eriocaulaceae family (Pipewort Family). It is typically found in paddy fields and marshy areas in plains. It occurs across India. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during September-May.
Botanical family
Eriocaulaceae
Pipewort Family
Eriocaulon parviflorum belongs to the Eriocaulaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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