About Dry-Flower Pipewort
Dry-Flower Pipewort (Eriocaulon xeranthemum) is a herb belonging to the Eriocaulaceae family (Pipewort Family). It is typically found in in marshy places. Native to Tropical Africa, Asia, it is distributed across India, Myanmar, Bangladesh, Tropical Africa. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during August-November. Its conservation status has been assessed as Least Concern (LC).
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Eriocaulon xeranthemum
- Genus
- Eriocaulon
- Family
- ERIOCAULACEAE
- Habit
- Herb
- Habitat
- In marshy places
- Native to
- Tropical Africa, Asia
- Distribution
- India, Myanmar, Bangladesh, Tropical Africa
- Flowering & fruiting
- August-November
- Conservation status
- Least Concern (LC)
Local Names
- Malayalam
- നക്ഷത്രച്ചൂത്
Botanical family
Eriocaulaceae
Pipewort Family
Dry-Flower Pipewort belongs to the Eriocaulaceae family.
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