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  8. Green-keeled Cottongrass

species 1,620 observations

Green-keeled Cottongrass

Eriophorum viridicarinatum

Status
native
Traits
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

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5 native animals
supported in the US
  • Caterpillars Moths and butterflies raised on it Jutta Arctic, Cottongrass Sedge-miner 2
  • Plant eaters Animals that feed on it American Tree Sparrow, Draeculacephala angulifera, Snow Goose 3

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Key traits

Layer
Grasses and sedges
Plant type
Ornamental grasses and sedges Perennial

From USDA PLANTS.

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