Eriocaulaceae

Japanese: Eriocaulaceae
Eriocaulaceae

…The whole plant is used as a medicinal herb and as an antipyretic. The Eriocaulaceae family belongs to the order Commelinales, a monocotyledonous plant family, and has 13 genera and about 1,200 species. They are found mainly in the tropics and subtropics, with the genera and species being particularly concentrated in South America. …

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Eriocaulaceae" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…全草薬用となり解熱剤に用いる。 ホシクサ科Eriocaulaceaeは単子葉植物ツユクサ目に属し,13属約1200種がある。熱帯~亜熱帯を中心にみられ,とくに南アメリカに属と種の分布が集中している。…

※「Eriocaulaceae」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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