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Eriocaulon abyssinicum

Also known as: Dichrolepis pusilla Welw. +3 more
  • Dichrolepis pusilla Welw.
  • Eriocaulon ciliisepalum Rendle
  • Eriocaulon gilgianum Ruhland
  • Eriocaulon subulatum N.E.Br.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Eriocaulaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual.

Eriocaulon abyssinicum is an annual belonging to the Eriocaulaceae family. Found natively in Africa, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions. It belongs to the highly diverse genus Eriocaulon, which contains over 450 distinct species.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Annual

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
East Tropical Africa, Northeast Tropical Africa, South Tropical Africa, Southern Africa, West Tropical Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa, Western Indian Ocean
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Angola, Botswana, Cameroon, Cape Provinces, Central African Republic, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Free State, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Lesotho, Madagascar, Malawi, Namibia, Nigeria, Northern Provinces, Swaziland, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe

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