Eriocaulon ratnagiricum
Eriocaulon ratnagiricum is a critically endangered monocotyledonous plant only recorded near Ratnagiri in the state of Maharashtra, India.[1][2] It is a small annual which grows on the edges of temporary pools on lateritic plateaus.[1]
| Eriocaulon ratnagiricum | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Poales |
| Family: | Eriocaulaceae |
| Genus: | Eriocaulon |
| Species: | E. ratnagiricum |
| Binomial name | |
| Eriocaulon ratnagiricum S.R.Yadav, S.P.Gaikwad & Sardesai | |
References
- Watve, A. (2011). "Eriocaulon ratnagiricum". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2011: e.T177340A7417109. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-1.RLTS.T177340A7417109.en. Retrieved 14 January 2018.
- "World Checklist of Selected Plant Families". Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 29 September 2014.
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