Eriophorum

Eriophorum chamissonis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Poales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Cladus: Commelinids Ordo: Poales

Familia: Cyperaceae
Subfamilia: Cyperoideae
Tribus: Scirpeae
Genus: Eriophorum
Species: E. angustifolium – E. brachyantherum – E. callitrix – E. chamissonis – E. gracile – E. humile – E. latifolium – E. scabriculme – E. scheuchzeri – E. tenellum – E. tolmatchevii – E. transiens – E. vaginatum – E. virginicum – E. viridicarinatum

Nothospecies: E. × beringianum – E. × gracilifolium – E. × medium – E. × polystachiovaginatum – E. × pylaieanum – E. × rousseauianum

Name

Eriophorum L., Sp. Pl. 1: 52 (1753)

Type species: Eriophorum vaginatum L., Sp. Pl. 1: 52 (1753)

Synonyms

Heterotypic
- Linagrostis Guett., Hist. Acad. Roy. Sci. Mém. Math. Phys. (Paris, 4to) 1750: 187 (1754)
- Plumaria Heist. ex Fabr., Enum.: 207 (1759)
- Leucoma Ehrh., Beitr. Naturk. 4: 146 (1789)
- Eriophoropsis Palla, Bot. Zeitung (Berlin) 54: 151 (1896)
- Plumaria Bubani, Fl. Pyren. 4: 195 (1902)

References

Linnaeus, C. 1753. Species plantarum, exhibentes plantas rite cognitas, ad genera relatas, cum differentiis specificis, nominibus trivialibus, synonymis selectis, locis natalibus, secundum systema sexuale digestas. Tomus I. Pp. [I–XII], 1–560. Impensis Laurentii Salvii, Holmiae [Stockholm]. BHL Reference page. : 52.

Links

Govaerts, R. et al. 2015. Eriophorum in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2015 Dec. 12. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2015. Eriophorum. Published online. Accessed: Dec. 12 2015.
Tropicos.org 2015. Eriophorum. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 12 Dec. 2015.

Vernacular names

беларуская: Падвей
Deutsch: Wollgräser
English: Cotton Grass
eesti: Villpea
suomi: Suovillat
Nederlands: Wollegras
svenska: Ullsläktet

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