The Vascular Plants of Iowa

An Annotated Checklist and Natural History

University of Iowa Press Digital Editions


Group Name:
Angiosperms: Monocotyledons
Family Name:
Cyperaceae
Genus:
Eriophorum L. L.
Genus Common Name:
Cotton-grass
Species:
Carex crus-corvi Shuttlew. ex Kunze
Species Common Name:
Slender cotton-grass
Habitat:
Marshes; sedge meadows; fens
Abundance and Distribution:
Rare central, northwest and north central: Cerro Gordo County 1917, Dickinson county, Emmet county 1893, Hancock county and Webster county 1905
Origin:
Native
Iowa and Its Flora:
More information about plants of Des Moines Lobe: Peatlands
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http://uipress.lib.uiowa.edu/vpi/DetailsPage.aspx?species_id=SPEd1e13915