Description
Eriocaulon volkensii (also called 'Volkens' Pipewort', among many other common names) is a perennial herb which is native to South Africa. It grows in grasslands and savannas, and has narrow, linear leaves and small white flowers.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Eriocaulon volkensii is a small, white, star-shaped flower with yellow-green bracts. The seed of Eriocaulon volkensii is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings of Eriocaulon volkensii are small, green, and have a single, long, thin stem.
Where to Find Eriocaulon volkensii
Eriocaulon volkensii can be found in tropical and subtropical regions of the world, including parts of South America, Africa, and Asia.