Eriophorum

eriophorum Translingual thumb|Eriophorum vaginatum species Etymology From mul la eriophoros, from mul grc ἐριοφόρος wool-bearer. Proper noun 1 n genus family Cyperaceae cottongrass, found in acidic bogs, especially in the Arctic Hypernyms genus ; Cyperoideae subfamily subfamily; Scirpeae tribe tribe Hyponyms genus Eriophorum vaginatum species (hare's-tail cottongrass, tussock cottongrass, sheathed cottonsedge) type species; Eriophorum angustifolium species (common cottongrass, common cottonsedge), Eriophorum brachyantherum species (closed-sheath cotton-grass, short-anthered cotton-grass, northland cottonsedge), Eriophorum callitrix species (Arctic cotton, Arctic cottongrass), Eriophorum chamissonis species (russett cotton-grass), Eriophorum gracile species (slender cottongrass, slender cottonsedge), Eriophorum latifolium species (broad-leaved bog-cotton, broad leaved cotton grass), Eriophorum scheuchzeri species (Scheuchzer's cottongrass, white cottongrass), Eriophorum tenellum species (few-nerved cottongrass, rough cottongrass), Eriophorum virginicum species (tawny cottongrass), Eriophorum viridicarinatum species (thinleaf cottonsedge, green-keeled cottongrass, bog cottongrass) selected other species References 1 1 1 ERIOP 40005388 40079 29149 46326 taxon 4405 mul Sedges