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Mount Usu / Sarobetsu post-mined peatland
From left: Crater basin in 1986 and 2006. Cottongrass / Daylily
HOME > Plant list (植物リスト) > Cyperaceae (カヤツリグサ科) > Eriophorum angustifolium
Eriophorum L. (ワタスゲ)Shumushuwatasuge (シュムシュワタスゲ, 占守綿菅), tall cottongrassLifeform: rhizomatous, perennial segde Distribution: circumpolar Habitat: peat or acidic soils, in wetland (湿原) or heath Chromosome number: 2n = 58, or 60 Edible: seeds and stems |
Varieties (in Alaska) ssp. subarcticum (Vassiljev) Hult. (syn. E. subarcticum Vassiljev) - most common in AK
var. coloratum Hult. ssp. triste (T. Fries) Hult. (syn. E. triste (T. Fries) Love et Hadac) |
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[1-3] near a camp site, Seward Peninsula, AK, on August 8 2013. This pseices was widespread along a steam in the study site.