Eriocaulon magnum - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Poales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
magnum
ID:
412589
Status:
valid
Authors:
Abbiatti
Source:
wcs
Year:
1946
Citation Micro:
Revista Mus. La Plata, Secc. Bot. 6: 323 (1946)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000411921
Common Names
- Eriocaulon
- Eriocaulon magnum
- Large Pipewort
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Eriocaulon magnum (also called Large Pipewort, among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant with small, white flowers. It is native to Europe, North Africa and western Asia and commonly found in wet meadows, marshes and bogs.
Uses & Benefits
Eriocaulon magnum is an ornamental plant that is grown for its attractive foliage and flowers. It can also be used as a groundcover in areas where it can spread quickly.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Eriocaulon magnum has small, white flowers with yellow centers. The seed is small and black, and the seedlings are thin and green.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Eriocaulon magnum is a perennial plant that can be grown from seed or cuttings. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation from seed is best done in spring or early summer. Cuttings can be taken in late summer or early autumn. The cuttings should be taken from the top of the plant and planted in moist soil. Once established, Eriocaulon magnum can be divided in spring or autumn.
Where to Find Eriocaulon magnum
Eriocaulon magnum is native to India.
Eriocaulon magnum FAQ
What is the scientific name of Eriocaulon magnum?
Eriocaulon magnum
What is the common name of Eriocaulon magnum?
Greater pipewort
What is the habitat of Eriocaulon magnum?
It is found in wetland habitats, such as marshes, swamps, and bogs.
Species in the Eriocaulon genus
Eriocaulon abyssinicum, Eriocaulon achiton, Eriocaulon acutibracteatum, Eriocaulon acutifolium, Eriocaulon adamesii, Eriocaulon aethiopicum, Eriocaulon africanum, Eriocaulon afzelianum, Eriocaulon albocapitatum, Eriocaulon alleizettei, Eriocaulon alpestre, Eriocaulon alpinum, Eriocaulon altogibbosum, Eriocaulon angustibracteum, Eriocaulon angustifolium, Eriocaulon annamense, Eriocaulon ansarii, Eriocaulon apiculatum, Eriocaulon aquaticum, Eriocaulon aquatile, Eriocaulon arechavaletae, Eriocaulon arenicola, Eriocaulon arupense, Eriocaulon asteroides, Eriocaulon athertonense, Eriocaulon atratum, Eriocaulon atrum, Eriocaulon australasicum, Eriocaulon australe, Eriocaulon balakrishnanii, Eriocaulon bamendae, Eriocaulon barba-caprae, Eriocaulon bassacense, Eriocaulon batholithicola, Eriocaulon beauverdii, Eriocaulon benthamii, Eriocaulon bhutanicum, Eriocaulon bicolor, Eriocaulon bilobatum, Eriocaulon bolei, Eriocaulon bongense, Eriocaulon boni, Eriocaulon brachypeplon, Eriocaulon brevipedunculatum, Eriocaulon breviscapum, Eriocaulon bromelioideum, Eriocaulon brownianum, Eriocaulon brunonis, Eriocaulon buchananii, Eriocaulon buergerianum,
Species in the Eriocaulaceae family
Comanthera kegeliana, Comanthera harleyi, Comanthera euschemus, Comanthera elegantula, Comanthera elegans, Comanthera dealbata, Comanthera curralensis, Comanthera brasiliana, Comanthera bisulcata, Comanthera bahiensis, Comanthera aurifibrata, Comanthera aciphylla, Comanthera hatschbachii, Comanthera xeranthemoides, Comanthera caespitosa, Comanthera centauroides, Comanthera reflexa, Comanthera jenmanii, Comanthera floccosa, Comanthera circinnata, Comanthera cipoensis, Comanthera giuliettiae, Comanthera suberosa, Comanthera ruprechtiana, Comanthera paepalophylla, Comanthera nivea, Comanthera nitida, Comanthera magnifica, Comanthera imbricata, Comanthera mucugensis, Comanthera lanosa, Comanthera retroflexa, Comanthera pignalii, Comanthera brunnea, Comanthera dimera, Comanthera angustifolia, Comanthera tricostata, Comanthera borbae, Eriocaulon abyssinicum, Eriocaulon achiton, Eriocaulon acutibracteatum, Eriocaulon acutifolium, Eriocaulon adamesii, Eriocaulon aethiopicum, Eriocaulon africanum, Eriocaulon afzelianum, Eriocaulon albocapitatum, Eriocaulon alleizettei, Eriocaulon alpestre, Eriocaulon alpinum,
References
Delia Abbiatti (b.1918): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Abbiatti' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:94415-2: Based on the WCVP April 2023 data release.