- Family : ERIOCAULACEAE
(Pipewort Family)
- Family (Hindi name) : ERIOCAULON FAMILY
- Family (as per The APG System III) : Eriocaulaceae
- Synonym(s) : Eriocaulon truncatum var. malaccense Hook.f.
- Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Eriocaulon truncatum Buch.-Ham. ex Mart.
- Common name : Short Pipe-Wort
- Habit : Herb
- Habitat : In sandy soil along streams and rivers
- Comments / notes : In marshy places near ponds and also on plains and hills to about 1200m.
- Flower, Fruit : July-November
- Collector(s) Name : Raja K. Swamy, Arun Singh, K. Sankara Rao
- Collection Date : 28/11/2014
- Collection Nos : HJCB-0200
- Collection Locality : Papavinasanu, Tirumala Hills, Chittoor district (AP)
- Distribution :
- Andhra Pradesh : Chittoor district, Vishakapatnam district, West Godavari district
- Karnataka : Dakshina Kannada district, Hassan district, Tumakuru district, Udupi district
- Kerala : Kasaragod district, Kannur district, Wayanad district, Kozhikode district, Malappuram district, Palakkad district, Idukki district, Kottayam district, Pathanamthitta district, Kollam district, Thiruvananthapuram district
- Maharashtra : Chandrapur district, Kolhapur district, Nagpur district, Raigad district, Ratnagiri district
- Odisha : Ganjam district, Mayurbhanj district, Sambalpur district, Angul district
- Tamil Nadu : Dharmapuri district
- Native : Tropical Asia, Australia
- World Distribution : India, Sri Lanka, Myanmar, China, Malay Peninsula, Philippines
- Conservation Status : Least Concern (LC)
- Literature :
- H.O. Saxena & M. Brahmam, 1996- Flora of Orissa Vol. 4
- H. O. Saxena and M. Brahmam, 1989 - The Flora of Similipahar (Similipal), Orissa
- IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2014.1.
- B. D. Sharma, S. Karthikeyan & N. P. Singh 1996 - Flora of Maharashtra state - Monocotyledons
- Matthew, K.M., The Flora of Tamil Nadu Carnatic, Vol.3 (2). Diocesan Press, Madras. 1983
- Sasidharan, N. 2011. Flowering plants of Kerala. DVD, V 2, KFRI
- Saldanha & Nicolson, 1976 – Flora of Hassan District
- Gopalakrishna Bhat, 2003 – Flora of Udupi District
- Bhaskar & Kushalappa, 2013- Flora of Tumkur District
- Gopalakrishna Bhat, 2014 - Flora of South Kanara
- Read more :
- Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Eriocaulon truncatum. Downloaded on 5 October 2024.
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