genus
Pipeworts
Eriocaulon
Field notes
Eriocaulon is a genus of nearly 500 species of monocotyledonous flowering plants in the family Eriocaulaceae, commonly known as pipeworts. Species of Eriocaulon have a wide distribution in the Americas, the British Isles, sub-Saharan Africa, central, east, south, and southeast Asia, Papuasia, Australia, and the Pacific.
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- Common Pipewort native
- Ten-angled Pipewort native
- Flattened Pipewort native
- Rough Pipewort present
- Short Pipe-Wort present
- Ashy Pipewort introduced
- Parker's Pipewort native
- Dwarf Pipewort present
- Texas Pipewort native
- Ravenel's Pipewort native
- Narrow Pipewort
- Eriocaulon microcephalum
- Blackbract Pipewort
- Bentham's Pipewort
Range
Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided
Key traits
- Layer
- Herbaceous plants
- Plant type
- Annual Perennial Wildflower
From USDA PLANTS.
Top native pipeworts All
Native to the US, ranked by caterpillars, then bees and other hosts, food, flowers and shelter.