Eriocaulon cheemenianum P. Biju, K S. Prasad, Jomy & R Ansari

 
  • Family : ERIOCAULACEAE
    (Pipewort Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : ERIOCAULON FAMILY
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : Eriocaulaceae
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Not found in Plant list
  • Habit : Herb
  • Habitat : Lateritic hills
  • Comments / notes : Among grasses in wet areas of the lateritic hill rocks at an altitude of 40–100m
  • Key identification features : Flower head is star-shaped, up to 2 mm across; In female flowers, odd petal is characteristically larger and protruding
  • Distribution :
    • Kerala : Kannur district, Kasaragod district
  • Native : India
  • Exotic/Native : Native
  • Endemism : Kerala
  • World Distribution : India
  • Literature :
    • P. Biju, K. S. Prasad, P. Ajith Kumar, Jomy Augustine, K. Raveendran & R. Ansari (2012). Internationa Journal of Plant, Animal and Environmental Sciences 2(4): 176-179
  • Read more :
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Eriocaulon cheemenianum. Downloaded on 7 December 2024.

India Distribution

World Distribution

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