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Parent Taxon

• Eriocaulaceae

Sibling Taxa

• Actinocephalus
• Comanthera
• Eriocaulon
• Lachnocaulon
• Leiothrix
• Mesanthemum
• Paepalanthus
• Rondonanthus
• Syngonanthus
• Tonina

Child Taxa

• Eriocaulon abyssinicum
• Eriocaulon achiton
• Eriocaulon adamesii
• Eriocaulon aethiopicum
• Eriocaulon africanum
• Eriocaulon afzelianum
• Eriocaulon albocapitatum
• Eriocaulon ansarii
• Eriocaulon anshiense
• Eriocaulon apetalum
• Eriocaulon aquaticum
• Eriocaulon arechavaletae
• Eriocaulon asteroides
• Eriocaulon athertonense
• Eriocaulon atratum
• Eriocaulon australasicum
• Eriocaulon australe
• Eriocaulon balakrishnanii
• Eriocaulon bamendae
• Eriocaulon baramaticum
• Eriocaulon barba-caprae
• Eriocaulon belgaumensis
• Eriocaulon benthamii
• Eriocaulon bhutanicum
• Eriocaulon bilobatum
• Eriocaulon bolei
• Eriocaulon brevipedunculatum
• Eriocaulon breviscapum
• Eriocaulon brownianum
• Eriocaulon buergerianum
• Eriocaulon caaguazuense
• Eriocaulon caesium
• Eriocaulon capitulatum
• Eriocaulon carpentariae
• Eriocaulon carsonii
• Eriocaulon catopsioides
• Eriocaulon cheemenianum
• Eriocaulon chinorossicum
• Eriocaulon cinereum
• Eriocaulon cinerium
• Eriocaulon compressum
• Eriocaulon conicum
• Eriocaulon cookei
• Eriocaulon cristatum
• Eriocaulon cryptocephalum
• Eriocaulon cuspidatum
• Eriocaulon dalzellii
• Eriocaulon decangulare
• Eriocaulon decemflorum
• Eriocaulon depressum
• Eriocaulon desulavii
• Eriocaulon devendranii
• Eriocaulon dictyophyllum
• Eriocaulon dimorphopetalum
• Eriocaulon disepalum
• Eriocaulon dregei
• Eriocaulon duthiei
• Eriocaulon echinulatum
• Eriocaulon ehrenbergianum
• Eriocaulon elenorae
• Eriocaulon ensiforme
• Eriocaulon epedunculatum
• Eriocaulon eurypeplon
• Eriocaulon fistulosum
• Eriocaulon flumineum
• Eriocaulon fluviatile
• Eriocaulon fuliginosum
• Eriocaulon fulvum
• Eriocaulon fysonii
• Eriocaulon gregatum
• Eriocaulon guyanense
• Eriocaulon heleocharioides
• Eriocaulon henryanum
• Eriocaulon heterolepis
• Eriocaulon hildebrandtii
• Eriocaulon hondoense
• Eriocaulon hookerianum
• Eriocaulon humboldtii
• Eriocaulon hydrophilum
• Eriocaulon infirmum
• Eriocaulon inundatum
• Eriocaulon inyangense
• Eriocaulon jaliscanum
• Eriocaulon jauense
• Eriocaulon jordanii
• Eriocaulon kanarense
• Eriocaulon kannurense
• Eriocaulon karnatakense
• Eriocaulon koernickianum
• Eriocaulon kolhapurense
• Eriocaulon komarovii
• Eriocaulon konkanense
• Eriocaulon koynense
• Eriocaulon lanceolatum
• Eriocaulon lasiolepis
• Eriocaulon latifolium
• Eriocaulon leptophyllum
• Eriocaulon leucomelas
• Eriocaulon ligulatum
• Eriocaulon lineare
• Eriocaulon longicuspe
• Eriocaulon longipedunculatum
• Eriocaulon longipetalum
• Eriocaulon maculatum
• Eriocaulon madayiparense
• Eriocaulon magnum
• Eriocaulon maharashtrense
• Eriocaulon majusculum
• Eriocaulon malabaricum
• Eriocaulon margaretae
• Eriocaulon mbalensis
• Eriocaulon meeboldii
• Eriocaulon meiklei
• Eriocaulon melanocephalum
• Eriocaulon mesanthemoides
• Eriocaulon microcephalum
• Eriocaulon minimum
• Eriocaulon minutum
• Eriocaulon miquelianum
• Eriocaulon miserum
• Eriocaulon modestum
• Eriocaulon mutatum
• Eriocaulon nairii
• Eriocaulon nantoense
• Eriocaulon neocaledonicum
• Eriocaulon nepalense
• Eriocaulon nigericum
• Eriocaulon nigrobracteatum
• Eriocaulon nudicuspe
• Eriocaulon obtriangulare
• Eriocaulon odontospermum
• Eriocaulon odoratum
• Eriocaulon oryzetorum
• Eriocaulon palghatense
• Eriocaulon pancheri
• Eriocaulon parkeri
• Eriocaulon parvicapitulatum
• Eriocaulon parviflorum
• Eriocaulon parvulum
• Eriocaulon pectinatum
• Eriocaulon peninsulare
• Eriocaulon petraeum
• Eriocaulon piliflorum
• Eriocaulon pringlei
• Eriocaulon pusillum
• Eriocaulon pykarense
• Eriocaulon quinquangulare
• Eriocaulon ratnagiricum
• Eriocaulon ravenelii
• Eriocaulon richardianum
• Eriocaulon ritchieanum
• Eriocaulon robustobrownianum
• Eriocaulon robustum
• Eriocaulon rockianum
• Eriocaulon rouxianum
• Eriocaulon sachalinense
• Eriocaulon santapaui
• Eriocaulon scariosum
• Eriocaulon schiedeanum
• Eriocaulon schimperi
• Eriocaulon schippii
• Eriocaulon schischkinii
• Eriocaulon schlechteri
• Eriocaulon schultzii
• Eriocaulon sclerophyllum
• Eriocaulon sedgwickii
• Eriocaulon seemannii
• Eriocaulon selousii
• Eriocaulon setaceum
• Eriocaulon sexangulare
• Eriocaulon sharmae
• Eriocaulon shrirangii
• Eriocaulon silicicola
• Eriocaulon sivarajanii
• Eriocaulon smitinandii
• Eriocaulon sonderianum
• Eriocaulon spectabile
• Eriocaulon spongiola
• Eriocaulon stellulatum
• Eriocaulon stipantepalum
• Eriocaulon striatum
• Eriocaulon subglaucum
• Eriocaulon sulanum
• Eriocaulon taishanense
• Eriocaulon talbotii
• Eriocaulon tenuifolium
• Eriocaulon tepicanum
• Eriocaulon texense
• Eriocaulon thwaitesii
• Eriocaulon togoense
• Eriocaulon tonkinense
• Eriocaulon tortuosum
• Eriocaulon transvaalicum
• Eriocaulon tricornum
• Eriocaulon trilobatum
• Eriocaulon truncatum
• Eriocaulon tuberiferum
• Eriocaulon ussuriense
• Eriocaulon vasudevanii
• Eriocaulon volkensii
• Eriocaulon wayanadense
• Eriocaulon welwitschii
• Eriocaulon wightianum
• Eriocaulon wildii
• Eriocaulon willdenovianum
• Eriocaulon xeranthemum

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