Paepalanthus

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Paepalanthus

Description Paepalanthus is a genus of plants that belongs to the Eriocaulaceae family. This genus includes more than 150 species of herbaceous plants that are native to South America, especially Brazil. They are also known as “cottonheads” due to their unique appearance. Paepalanthus plants grow in clumps or rosettes, and their leaves are narrow and grass-like. They produce small, white,…