The Nepal Pipewort Eriocaulon nepalense var. luzulifolium (Commelinids: Poales: Eriocaulaceae): a new distribution record for southern India

Abstract

Eriocaulon nepalense var. luzulifolium (Mart.) Praj. & J. Parn is described as a new record for South India from Nelliyampathy hills of Kollengode range forests, Nemmara forest Division, Palakkad district, Kerala. A detailed taxonomic description, nomenclatural status and photographs of the plant parts have been provided.