Eriocaulaceae are fascinating plants, especially popular in South America, where they shape iconic and typical landscapes with their unique beauty and captivating diversity.

This book brings together the contributions of 16 researchers from various institutions around the world, organized into chapters that explore different aspects of the Eriocaulaceae family.

Edited by experts Dr. Caroline Oliveira Andrino and Dr. Fabiana Nepomuceno da Costa, the work combines scientific rigor with accessible language, making it an engaging read for scientists, nature enthusiasts, and the general public alike.

In addition to offering detailed information on the diversity and distribution of these plants, the book also delves into the significant use of Eriocaulaceae by traditional communities.

Filled with stunning photographs captured by attentive eyes and skilled lenses, the book provides a visual and informative journey through the landscapes that host these extraordinary plants, showcasing species from different parts of the world.