Eriocaulon bolei is a critically endangered monocotyledonous plant only recorded in Satara district in the state of Maharashtra, India.[1][2] It is a herb which grows up to 10–20 cm in height and seen in running water.[1][3]
Eriocaulon bolei | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Clade: | Commelinids |
Order: | Poales |
Family: | Eriocaulaceae |
Genus: | Eriocaulon |
Species: | E. bolei
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Binomial name | |
Eriocaulon bolei Bole & M.R.Almeida
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References
edit- ^ a b c Anitha, K. (2011). "Eriocaulon bolei". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2011: e.T177372A7424252. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-1.RLTS.T177372A7424252.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
- ^ "World Checklist of Selected Plant Families". Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 29 September 2014.
- ^ Mishra, D.K. and Singh, N.P. 2001. Endemic and threatened flowering plants of Maharashtra. Botanical Survey of India, Calcutta.