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
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Eriocaulaceae
Genus: Eriocaulon
Species:
E. bolei
Binomial name
Eriocaulon bolei
Bole & M.R.Almeida

References

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  1. ^ 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.
  2. ^ "World Checklist of Selected Plant Families". Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 29 September 2014.
  3. ^ Mishra, D.K. and Singh, N.P. 2001. Endemic and threatened flowering plants of Maharashtra. Botanical Survey of India, Calcutta.