Eriocaulon decangulare

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Ten-angled pipewort
Eriocaulon decangulare[1]

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Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Eriocaulaceae
Genus: Eriocaulon
Species:
E. decangulare
Binomial name
Eriocaulon decangulare

Eriocaulon decangulare, commonly known as ten-angled pipewort, hat pin and bog button, is a

savannahs, bogs, pinelands, ditches and the banks of cypress domes
.

Distribution and habitat

Eriocaulon decangulare is found in the United States, Mexico and Nicaragua.

Gulf Coast though Alabama and Mississippi and just enters Louisiana. There is also a relatively large disjunct distribution in northern Alabama. The primary range breaks once more before starting again in central Louisiana, whence it extends into eastern Texas. Southern Arkansas supports another large disjunct distribution.[3]

Ecology

A study in

Cleistes divaricata (spreading pogonia), Drosera rotundifolia (round-leaved sundew), Carex trichocarpa (hairy-fruit sedge) and Sanguisorba canadensis (Canada burnet), though these associations differed from site to site.[5]

References

  1. ^ Curtis's botanical magazine; or flower garden displayed. London, 1832, volume 59 (plate 3126).
  2. ^ "Eriocaulon decangulare". NatureServe Explorer. NatureServe. Retrieved 2007-12-18.[permanent dead link]
  3. ^ a b c Kral, Robert (2006), "Eriocaulon decangulare", Flora of North America, vol. 22, New York & Oxford: Oxford University Press

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