| Accepted name: |
Eriophorum russeolum Fries in Hartman ssp. russeolum |
| Synonym(s): |
-Eriophorum russeolum Fries in Hartman var. russeolum
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| English names: |
Cotton-grass
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| French names: |
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| Classification: |
Kingdom: Plantae
Divison: Magnoliophyta
Class: Liliopsida
Order: Cyperales
Family: Cyperaceae
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| OPL Code: |
SERIRUR
(to track OPL, Newmaster et al. 1998) |
| Lifeform: |
4.1 |
| Lifecycle: |
P |
| Source database: |
FOIBIS, June 2005-2012 |
| Floristic Affinities: |
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| Distribution: |
-
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| Ecosystem: |
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| Ethnobotanical Notes: |
Cotton" from plant put in corner of eye to absorb fluid from "watery eyes." Poultice of "cotton" from plant applied to boils to absorb the pus(*54)(3). |
| Key Characters: |
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