Eriocaulon australasicum
ENEndangered

Eriocaulon australasicum

Conservation status data sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.

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Countries

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01Classification

Taxonomy & Classification

Kingdom

PLANTAE

Phylum

TRACHEOPHYTA

Class

LILIOPSIDA

Order

POALES

Family

ERIOCAULACEAE

Genus

Eriocaulon

Eriocaulon australasicum belongs to the family ERIOCAULACEAE, order POALES, within the LILIOPSIDA class.

03Habitat

Habitat & Distribution

Wetlands (inland) - Bogs, marshes, swamps, fensMajor
04Threats

Threats

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IUCN Red List: Endangered

Assessed as Endangered by the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.

Habitat shifting & alteration

Ongoing

Invasive non-native/alien species/diseases

Ongoing

Livestock farming & ranching

Ongoing

Other ecosystem modifications

Ongoing

Roads & railroads

Ongoing
05Conservation

Conservation Actions

Site/area protection
Species management
Species recovery
Ex-situ conservation
Awareness & communications
06Range

Found in 1 Country

07National Status

National vs Global Threat Status

How this species is assessed at the national level compared to its IUCN global status (EN).

CountryNational StatusGlobal StatusComparison
AustraliaENEndangeredENEndangeredSame

National Red List data sourced from the National Red List Project (nationalredlist.org, ZSL) and country-specific Red List authorities.

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07Sources

Sources & Attribution

How to Cite

IUCN: IUCN (2025). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2025-1. Available at: https://www.iucnredlist.org. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2025-1.RLTS

GBIF: GBIF.org (2025). GBIF Home Page. Available at: https://www.gbif.org

National Red Lists: ZSL (2025). National Red List. Zoological Society of London. Available at: https://www.nationalredlist.org

This page: SpeciesRadar (2025). Eriocaulon australasicum (Eriocaulon australasicum). SpeciesRadar: Intelligence for Earth's Biodiversity. Available at: https://speciesradar.org/species/southern-pipewort

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