Eriocaulon australe

Pipewort

Eriocaulaceae

Description:

Small tufted perennial with narrow grass-like leaves. Produces delicate white button-like flowers in spring and summer. Perfect for damp spots or water-edge plantings.

Special Features:

Attracts insects and small wildlife
Tolerates waterlogged soils
Hardy and low maintenance

Natural Habitat:

Coastal Heath, Wallum Woodlands

Aspect:

Full Sun

Soil/Conditions:

Moist

Tree/Shrub Height:

Tufted plant with grass-like leaves, to 60cm

Attracts:

Bees, Insects

Flower Colour:

White, Grey

Eriocaulon australe - Pipewort

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Regional ecosystem:

12.2.7, 12.3.11, 12.3.5

Link to Regional Ecosystem description QLD Gov:

https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/regional-ecosystems/list/?landzone=&description=Eriocaulon+australe&class=&biodiversity=&submit=Search

https://www.publications.qld.gov.au/dataset/re-technical-descriptions/resource/1771f391-44b9-4d25-8315-f92033610a9b

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