Pipeworts
Eriocaulon
Eriocaulon is a genus of about 400 species commonly known as pipeworts, of monocotyledonous flowering plants in the family Eriocaulaceae. The genus is widely distributed, with the centers of diversity for the group occurring in tropical regions, particularly southern Asia and the Americas. A few species extend to temperate regions, with ca. 10 species in the United States, mostly in the southern states from California to Florida, and only two species in Canada; China has 35...
60 branches of this genus, most-observed first
Common Pipewort
speciesEriocaulon aquaticum
ten-angled pipewort
speciesEriocaulon decangulare
Flattened Pipewort
speciesEriocaulon compressum
Eriocaulon sexangulare
speciesEriocaulon sexangulare
Eriocaulon setaceum
speciesEriocaulon setaceum
Rough Pipewort
speciesEriocaulon scariosum
Eriocaulon truncatum
speciesEriocaulon truncatum
ashy pipewort
speciesEriocaulon cinereum
Parker's pipewort
speciesEriocaulon parkeri
dwarf pipewort
speciesEriocaulon koernickianum
Eriocaulon buergerianum
speciesEriocaulon buergerianum
Eriocaulon dregei
speciesEriocaulon dregei
Eriocaulon australe
speciesEriocaulon australe
Texas pipewort
speciesEriocaulon texense
Ravenel's pipewort
speciesEriocaulon ravenelii
Narrow Pipewort
speciesEriocaulon lineare
Eriocaulon willdenovianum
speciesEriocaulon willdenovianum
Eriocaulon decemflorum
speciesEriocaulon decemflorum
Eriocaulon nanum
speciesEriocaulon nanum
Eriocaulon nepalense
speciesEriocaulon nepalense
Eriocaulon nantoense
speciesEriocaulon nantoense
Eriocaulon sedgwickii
speciesEriocaulon sedgwickii
Eriocaulon nudicuspe
speciesEriocaulon nudicuspe
Eriocaulon striatum
speciesEriocaulon striatum
Eriocaulon stellulatum
speciesEriocaulon stellulatum
Eriocaulon xeranthemum
speciesEriocaulon xeranthemum
Pompom Pipewort
speciesEriocaulon sonderianum
Eriocaulon ligulatum
speciesEriocaulon ligulatum
Eriocaulon miquelianum
speciesEriocaulon miquelianum
Eriocaulon alpestre
speciesEriocaulon alpestre
Eriocaulon tuberiferum
speciesEriocaulon tuberiferum
Eriocaulon tonkinense
speciesEriocaulon tonkinense
Eriocaulon neocaledonicum
speciesEriocaulon neocaledonicum
Eriocaulon heterolepis
speciesEriocaulon heterolepis
Eriocaulon schimperi
speciesEriocaulon schimperi
Eriocaulon arechavaletae
speciesEriocaulon arechavaletae
Eriocaulon microcephalum
speciesEriocaulon microcephalum
Eriocaulon carsonii
speciesEriocaulon carsonii
Eriocaulon chinorossicum
speciesEriocaulon chinorossicum
Eriocaulon echinulatum
speciesEriocaulon echinulatum
Eriocaulon quinquangulare
speciesEriocaulon quinquangulare
Eriocaulon dimorphopetalum
speciesEriocaulon dimorphopetalum
Eriocaulon schultzii
speciesEriocaulon schultzii
Eriocaulon brownianum
speciesEriocaulon brownianum
Eriocaulon henryanum
speciesEriocaulon henryanum
Eriocaulon ceylanicum
speciesEriocaulon ceylanicum
Eriocaulon mutatum
speciesEriocaulon mutatum
Eriocaulon magnum
speciesEriocaulon magnum
Eriocaulon zollingerianum
speciesEriocaulon zollingerianum
Eriocaulon smitinandii
speciesEriocaulon smitinandii
Eriocaulon modestum
speciesEriocaulon modestum
Eriocaulon majusculum
speciesEriocaulon majusculum
Eriocaulon atrum
speciesEriocaulon atrum
Eriocaulon aloifolium
speciesEriocaulon aloifolium
Eriocaulon phuphanoides
speciesEriocaulon phuphanoides
Eriocaulon giganticum
speciesEriocaulon giganticum
Eriocaulon fluviatile
speciesEriocaulon fluviatile
Eriocaulon latifolium
speciesEriocaulon latifolium
Eriocaulon depressum
speciesEriocaulon depressum
Eriocaulon odashimai
speciesEriocaulon odashimai
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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