Abstract

A new species Eriocaulon shrirangii is described and illustrated here from Konkan region of Maharashtra, India. The new species is allied to E. belgaumensis with rosulate and linear leaves, length of peduncles, c. 2 mm across heads and cells of seed coat transversely elongated, aligned in vertical rows, but differs in its oblanceolate floral bracts; pedicellate male flowers; linear-lanceolate sepals of female flower, hairy at apex; hoary petals of female flower and appendages present on seeds.

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