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thinleaf cottonsedge |
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Eriophorum viridicarinatum |
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| Taxonomy | Family: |
Cyperaceae (sedge) |
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Cyperoideae |
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Scirpeae |
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| Nativity | Native |
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| Habitat | Bogs, fens, wet woods, meadows, marshes. |
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| Flowering |
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| Identification | The “cotton” is a tuft of bristles attached to the tiny fruits. |
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| Range |  |
Sources: 2, 3, 5, 7. | |||||
| Sightings |
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River Terrace Prairie SNA | |||||
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| Synonyms |
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| Common Names |
bog cotton-grass green keeled cotton-grass green-keeled cotton-grass tassel cotton-grass thin-leaved cotton-grass thinleaf cottonsedge |
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