Ashy pipewort vs Short Pipe-Wort

Eriocaulon cinereum compared with Eriocaulon truncatum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ashy pipewort	Short Pipe-Wort
Kingdom same	Plantae (식물)	Plantae (식물)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (피자식물문)	Magnoliophyta (피자식물문)
Class same	Liliopsida (백합강)	Liliopsida (백합강)
Order same	Poales (벼목)	Poales (벼목)
Family same	Eriocaulaceae	Eriocaulaceae
Genus same	Eriocaulon	Eriocaulon
Species	Eriocaulon cinereum	Eriocaulon truncatum

Evolutionary Relationship

Ashy pipewort and Short Pipe-Wort share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Eriocaulon.

Conservation Status

Ashy pipewort

LC — Least Concern

Short Pipe-Wort

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ashy pipewort	Short Pipe-Wort
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ashy pipewort

Habitat

Inhabits deserts and xeric shrublands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Guinea), Asia (India, Taiwan, Uzbekistan), Europe (Italy), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

Short Pipe-Wort

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Australia, Singapore, and Taiwan.

Ashy pipewort

Ashy pipewort (Eriocaulon cinereum) is a species in the genus Eriocaulon. It is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Inhabits deserts and xeric shrublands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇹🇼 Taiwan