Eriophorum

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Eriophorum L. Suovillat Cotton Grass

Eriophorum; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [POWO]
Eriophorum (Cyperaceae); [GNSP]

Foodplants for Celaena haworthii, Coenonympha tullia, Elachista kilmunella?, Erebia discoidalis, Glyphipterix haworthana, Heteropterus morpheus, Oeneis philipi, Simyra albovenosa

Eriophorum angustifolium Honckeny Ängsull Kapealehtinen niittyvilla Common Cotton-grass Tall Cotton-grass Luhtavilla
- Eriophorum polystachyum L.
- ?polystachyum f. elatior M. & K.
- ?polystachyum f. triquetra Fr.
- ?polystachyum f. minor Koch
- Eriophorum angustifolium angustifolium; [iNaturalist]
- Eriophorum angustifolium komarovii; [iNaturalist]
- Eriophorum angustifolium subsp. angustifolium; [CoL] ; [POWO]
- Eriophorum angustifolium subsp. komarovii; [CoL] ; [POWO]
- Eriophorum angustifolium triste; [iNaturalist]
- Eriophorum angustifolium; [RK], 537; [GMBOT], 197; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [POWO]
- Eriophorum polystachyum; [SK], 104; [RUNEBERG]
- Eriophorum polystachyum f. elatior; [SK], 104
- Eriophorum polystachyum f. minor; [SK], 105
- Eriophorum polystachyum f. triquetra; [SK], 105
Foodplant for Elachista albidella, E. albidella, E. eleochariella, E. eleochariella, E. serricornis, Monochroa suffusella
- var. majus Schultz
  - Eriophorum angustifolium var. majus; [GMBOT], 197

Eriophorum latifolium Hoppe Broad-leaved Cotton-grass Leveälehtinen niittyvilla Gärsull Lettovilla

Eriophorum latifolium; [RK], 537; [SK], 105; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [POWO]

667x962 (~53Kb) Finland, Kuusamo, Liikasenvaara, 27.7.2000, Photo © Harri Arkkio	579x720 (~28Kb) Finland, Juupajoki, Urtimojärvi, July 2003 © Harri Arkkio	725x1010 (~133Kb) Estonia: Hiiumaa, Pühalepa, Kukka, 26.6.2006, Photo © Harri Arkkio
600x1014 (~103Kb) Finland: Palamo, Tololanmäki, 4.7.2008, Photo © Harri Arkkio	715x1028 (~103Kb) Finland: Palamo, Tololanmäki, 4.7.2008, Photo © Harri Arkkio

Eriophorum gracile W. D. J. Koch ex Roth Hento niittyvilla Hoikkavilla Kärrull Slender Cotton-grass
- Eriophorum gracile; [RK], 537; [SK], 105; [GMBOT], 196; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [POWO]
Eriophorum vaginatum L. Tupellinen niittyvilla Tussock Cotton-grass Tupasvilla Hare's-tail Cotton-grass Tuvull
- Eriophorum vaginatum spissum; [iNaturalist]
- Eriophorum vaginatum vaginatum; [iNaturalist]
- Eriophorum vaginatum; [RK], 537; [SK], 105; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [POWO] ; [RUNEBERG]
662x1000 (~169Kb) Finland, Karjaa, Taarnalampi, 23.4.2005, Photo © Harri Arkkio

Foodplant for Elachista imatrella?, E. serricornis
?Eriophorum callitrix Cham. Hare's Tail Tupsuinen niittyvilla
- Eriophorum callitrix moravium; [iNaturalist]
- Eriophorum callitrix; [SK], 105; [GMBOT], 196; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [POWO]

Eriophorum brachyantherum Trautv. & C. A. Meyer Myrull Himmeävilla Closed-sheath Cotton-grass

Eriophorum opacum (Bjørnstr.) fernald

Eriophorum brachyantherum; [RK], 537; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [POWO]
Eriophorum opacum; [GMBOT], 196

674x1011 (~145Kb) Finland: Suomussalmi, Vasonniemi, 5.7.2008, Photo © Harri Arkkio

674x1011 (~55Kb) Finland: Suomussalmi, Vasonniemi, 5.7.2008, Photo © Harri Arkkio

674x1011 (~49Kb) Finland: Suomussalmi, Vasonniemi, 5.7.2008, Photo © Harri Arkkio

Eriophorum russeolum Fries ex Hartm. Rostull Ruostevilla Ruskea niittyvilla Russet-bristle Cotton-grass
- Eriophorum chamissonis Mey.
- Eriophorum chamissonis; [GMBOT], 196; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [POWO]
- Eriophorum russeolum; [RK], 538; [SK], 105
736x1034 (~110Kb) Finland, Kilpisjärvi, 31.7.2004, Photo © Harri Arkkio
- ssp. russeolum Rostull Rimpiruostovilla
  - Eriophorum russeolum ssp. russeolum; [RK], 538
  734x979 (~101Kb) Finland, Enontekiö, 31.7.2004, Photo © Harri Arkkio
- ssp. rufescens (Andersson) Hyl. Lappull Aaparuostevilla
  - Eriophorum intercedens H. Lindb.
  - Eriophorum × medium Anderson
  - Eriophorum russeolum × scheuchzeri
  - Eriophorum rufescens Andersson
  - Eriophorum russeolum f. rufescens; [SK], 106
  - Eriophorum russeolum ssp. rufescens; [RK], 538
  - Eriophorum Ã medium; [iNaturalist]
  - Eriophorum × medium; [CoL] ; [POWO]
- ? var. albidum (F. Nylander)
  - ?russeolum f. albida Nyl.
  - Eriophorum chamissonis var. albidum (F. Nylander) Fernald
  - Eriophorum chamissonis var. albidum; [GMBOT], 196
Eriophorum scheuchzeri Hoppe Scheuchzer's Cotton-grass Polarull White Cotton-grass Töppövilla
- Eriophorum capitatum Host.
- Eriophorum Scheuchzeri; [SK], 106
- Eriophorum scheuchzeri var. scheuchzeri; [POWO]
- Eriophorum scheuchzeri var. tenuifolium; [POWO]
- Eriophorum scheuchzeri; [RK], 538; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [POWO]
774x1066 (~103Kb) Finland, Kilpisjärvi, 31.7.2004, Photo © Harri Arkkio
Eriophorum tenellum Nutt.
- Eriophorum tenellum; [GMBOT], 196; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [POWO]
Eriophorum viridi-carinatum (Engelm.) Fernald
- Eriophorum viridi-carinatum; [GMBOT], 196
- var. fellowsii Fernald
  - Eriophorum viridi-carinatum var. fellowsii; [GMBOT], 197
  - Eriophorum × fellowsii; [CoL] ; [POWO]
Eriophorum virginicum L.
- Eriophorum virginicum; [GMBOT], 197; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [POWO]
- var. album Gray
  - Eriophorum virginicum var. album; [GMBOT], 197

Unmatched external taxa

Eriophorum arcticum; [POWO]
Eriophorum comosum; [iNaturalist]
Eriophorum humile; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [POWO]
Eriophorum tolmatchevii; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [POWO]
Eriophorum transiens; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [POWO]
Eriophorum triste; [CoL] ; [POWO]
Eriophorum viridicarinatum; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [POWO]
Eriophorum × churchillianum; [CoL]
Eriophorum × rousseauianum; [CoL]
Eriophorum × pylaieanum; [CoL]
Eriophorum × beringianum; [CoL]
Eriophorum × gracilifolium; [CoL]
Eriophorum × pylaieanum; [POWO]
Eriophorum × beringianum; [POWO]
Eriophorum × rousseauianum; [POWO]
Eriophorum × gracilifolium; [POWO]
Eriophorum × churchillianum; [POWO]
Eriophorum Ã beringianum; [iNaturalist]
Eriophorum Ã pylaieanum; [iNaturalist]
Eriophorum Ã rousseauianum; [iNaturalist]

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References:

[CoL] Catalogue of Life
Bánki, O., Roskov, Y., Döring, M., Ower, G., Hernández Robles, D. R., Plata Corredor, C. A., Stjernegaard Jeppesen, T., Örn, A., Vandepitte, L., Hobern, D., Schalk, P., DeWalt, R. E., Ma, K., Miller, J., Orrell, T., Aalbu, R., Abbott, J., Adlard, R., Aedo, C., et al. (2024). Catalogue of Life Checklist (Version 2024-03-26); https://doi.org/10.48580/dfz8d
[Harri Arkkio]
Finland; For the time being these pictures are only for this site. Other usage not allowed.
[POWO]
Plants of the Wolrd Online; World Checklist of Vascular Plants. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
[RUNEBERG] Project Runeberg: Nordic literature online
Project Runeberg; Bilder ur Nordens Fauna (Carl Axel Magnus Lindman)
[iNaturalist]
iNaturalist

Some related literature:

[RK]; Hämet-Ahti, Suominen, Ulvinen & Uotila, 1998
Retkeilykasvio (Field Flora of Finland) (Edn 4) Retkeylykasvio : 1-656
[SK]; Mela & Cajander, 1906
A. J. Melan Suomen Kasvio (5. painos) Suomen Kasvio : 1-763
[GMBOT]; Robinson & Fernald, 1908
A Handbook of the Flowering Plants and Ferns of the Central and Northeastern United States and adjacent Canada Gray's Manual Botany (7th Ed.) : 10-926
[GNSP]; Wielgorskaya, 1995
Dictionary of generic names of seed plants Dict. gen. names seed. pl.

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Keep in mind that the taxonomic information is copied from various sources, and may include many inaccuracies. Expert help is welcome.