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the web of life in southern Africa

Genus: Eriocaulon

Life > eukaryotes > Archaeoplastida > Chloroplastida > Charophyta > Streptophytina > Plantae (land plants) > Tracheophyta (vascular plants) > Euphyllophyta > Lignophyta (woody plants) > Spermatophyta (seed plants) > Angiospermae (flowering plants) > Monocotyledons > Order: Poales > Family: Eriocaulaceae

About 250-400 species (tropical and subtropical), with 22 species native to southern Africa.

Species native to southern Africa

List from Plants of Southern Africa - an Online Checklist (SANBI) and Flora of Zimbabwe.

Eriocaulon abyssinicum

Eriocaulon africanum

 

Eriocaulon afzelianum

Recorded from Zimbabwe.

 

Eriocaulon buchananii

Recorded from Zimbabwe.

 

Eriocaulon cinereum

 

Eriocaulon dregei

 

Eriocaulon elegantulum

Recorded from Zimbabwe.

 

Eriocaulon fuscum

Recorded from Zimbabwe. See Flora of Zimbabwe.

 

Eriocaulon hydrophilum

 

Eriocaulon inyangense

Recorded from Zimbabwe.

 

Eriocaulon maculatum

 

Eriocaulon maronderanum

Recorded from Zimbabwe.

 

Eriocaulon matopense

Recorded from Zimbabwe. See Flora of Zimbabwe.

 

Eriocaulon mutatum

 

Eriocaulon pictum

Recorded from Zimbabwe.

 

Eriocaulon schlechteri

 

Eriocaulon setaceum

 

Eriocaulon sonderianum

 

Eriocaulon teusczii

Recorded from Zimbabwe.

 

Eriocaulon transvaalicum

 

Eriocaulon welwitschii

 

Eriocaulon wildii

Recorded from Zimbabwe.