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Thinleaf Cottonsedge (Eriophorum viridicarinatum)

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Eriophorum Viridicarinatum, or more commonly know as Thinleaf Cottonsedge, is a graminoid of the genus Eriophorum. Its duration is perennial which means it will grow year after year. Eriophorum Viridicarinatum or Thinleaf Cottonsedge's floral region is North America US Lower 48 and Alaska, specifically in the states of Alaska, Colorado, Connecticut, Iowa, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Massachusetts, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, Montana, North Dakota, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, Washington, Wisconsin and Wyoming.

  • Category: Monocot
  • Genus: Eriophorum
  • Family: Cyperaceae
  • Order: Cyperales
  • Class: Liliopsida
  • Division: Magnoliophyta
  • Duration: Perennial
  • Growth Habit: Graminoid
  • Native Status: L48 (N) AK (N) CAN (N) SPM (N)
  • State T/E Status: IN (R) PA (T) RI (SC) WA (S)
  • State T/E Common Name: IN (green-keeled cotton-grass) PA (thin-leaved cotton-grass) RI (bog cotton-grass) WA (green keeled cotton-grass)
  • National Wetland Indicator Status: OBL
  • Regional Wetland Indicator Status: 1(OBL) 3(OBL) 4(OBL) 9(OBL) A(OBL)





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