Eriocaulaceae is a plant family in the Plantae kingdom, order Poales, class Liliopsida. The family contains 16 accepted species worldwide.
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Eriocaulon decangulare L.
Eriocaulon decangulare, ten-angled pipewort, is an acidic wetland monocot native…
Eriocaulon parkeri B.L.Rob.
Eriocaulon parkeri is a small aquatic coastal flowering plant native to eastern …
Syngonanthus flavidulus (Michx.) Ruhland
Syngonanthus flavidulus, or yellow hatpins, is a perennial flowering plant nativ…
Eriocaulon compressum Lam.
Eriocaulon compressum Lam., blooming from Apr–Oct, was reported at Shaken Creek …
Eriocaulon aquaticum (Hill) Druce
Eriocaulon aquaticum is a northern hemisphere perennial wetland plant found in N…
Eriocaulon koernickianum Van Heurck & Müll.Arg.
Eriocaulon koernickianum, dwarf or gulf pipewort, is a small herb native to the …
Eriocaulon scariosum Sm.
Eriocaulon scariosum is a small native Australian aquatic monocot found in wet s…
Eriocaulaceae plants belong to the Poales order in the Plantae kingdom. Sphagnum mosses were another distinct common feature of its habitat, covering 30 to 60% of the study sites. For instant identification, use the iNature app — AI-powered and works offline.
Eriocaulaceae is classified in the order Poales, class Liliopsida, phylum Tracheophyta. It grows to approximately one foot in height, and features shiny leaves and very small flowers that bloom from February to July, with flowers that look like small white buttons.
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