✿Eriocaulaceae · Eriocaulon
Gend / Spherical Pipewort
Eriocaulon sedgwickii
Herboutdoor
- Habit
- Herb
- Found in India
- Maharashtra
- Flowering
- September-November
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Eriocaulon sedgwickii
- Genus
- Eriocaulon
- Family
- Eriocaulaceae
- Habit
- Herb
- Found in India
- Maharashtra
- Flowering & fruiting
- September-November
- 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 arrangement
- Round ball-shaped headrecorded
Typical of the family
- Inflorescence
- Head
Characters marked “recorded” are for Gend itself; the rest are typical of the Eriocaulaceae family — flowering plants only.
Local Names
- Marathi
- गॆंद Gend
About Gend
Spherical Pipewort (Eriocaulon sedgwickii) belongs to the Eriocaulaceae family, where it grows as a herb. In India it has been recorded in Maharashtra. Flowering and fruiting run from September to November.
Botanical family
Eriocaulaceae
Pipewort Family
Gend belongs to the Eriocaulaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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