Eriophorum latifolium, commonly known as broad-leaved bog-cotton and broad leaved cotton grass is a species of flowering plant belonging to the family Cyperaceae.
Taxonomy
Eriophorum latifolium was first described by the German pharmacist, botanist, entomologist and physician David Heinrich Hoppe in 1800.
Distribution and habitat
Eriophorum latifolium is native to Europe. Some authorities report that its range extends into Asia as far as North Korea, while others claim it is strictly a European species not found east of the Urals.
References
Bibliography
- Vrijdaghs, Alexander; Caris, Pieter; Goetghebeur, Paul; Smets, Eric (2005). "Floral ontogeny in Scirpus, Eriophorum and Dulichium (Cyperaceae), with special reference to the perianth". Annals of Botany. 95 (7): 1199–1209. doi:10.1093/aob/mci132. PMC 4246904. PMID 15788436.
- Novoselova, M. S. (1994). "Sistema roda Eriophorum (Cyperaceae): 1. Podrody Erioscirpus, Eriophoropsis, Phyllanthela" [The system of the genus Eriophorum (Cyperaceae): 1. Subgenera Erioscirpus, Eriophoropsis, Phyllanthela]. Botanicheskii Zhurnal. 79 (11): 77–89.
External links
- "Eriophorum latifolium". Life Friuli Fens. Retrieved 20 September 2024.
- Jiménez-Mejías, P.; Luceño, M. (2011). "Eriophorum latifolium". Euro Med Plantbase. Retrieved 25 November 2024.
