Eriocaulon bolei

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

Critically Endangered  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific 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

  1. Anitha, K. (2013). "Eriocaulon bolei". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2013. Retrieved 26 November 2013.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
  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.
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