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Eriophorum vaginatum Linnaeus var. spissum (Fernald) Boivin. Tussock Cottonsedge, Hare's-tail. Phen: Apr; May. Hab: Bogs, peaty swamps. Dist: NL west to SK, south to n. NJ, e., n., and nw. PA, n. IN, WI, and MN.

Origin/Endemic status: Native

Synonymy: = C, K3, K4; = Eriophorum spissum Fernald – G; = Eriophorum vaginatum L. ssp. spissum (Fernald) Hultén – NE; > Eriophorum spissum Fernald var. erubescens Fernald – F; > Eriophorum spissum Fernald var. spissum – F; < Eriophorum vaginatum L. – FNA23, Mi, NY, Pa

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Wetland Indicator Status:

  • Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: OBL (name change)
  • Great Plains: OBL (name change)
  • Midwest: OBL (name change)
  • Northcentral & Northeast: OBL (name change)

Heliophily: 8

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