Paepalanthus stegolepoidesMoldenke

Family:Eriocaulaceae

Description:herb, to 1.5 m. tall, forming tufts, the light-green leaves spreading-ascending, the inflorescence heads gray-white, and the flowers white

Habitat:open boggy savannas and on open slopes at base of cliffs, at 1500 — 3000 m. altitude (Churi-tepui (Muru-tepui) 1800 m

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Form of cushion TC Tufted cushion, densely caespitose
Compactness 0_1 Intermediate
Variability 0 No variability
Root system NA NA
Woodiness 0 Herbaceaous
Thorniness 0 No
Succulence 0 No
Flowers 0 Flowers sessil

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