Eriophorum
See also: eriophorum
Translingual
Eriophorum vaginatum
Etymology
From Latin eriophoros, from Ancient Greek ἐριοφόρος (eriophóros, “wool-bearer”).
Proper noun
Eriophorum n
- A taxonomic genus within the family Cyperaceae – cottongrass, found in acidic bogs, especially in the Arctic.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Plantae - kingdom; Viridiplantae - subkingdom; Streptophyta - infrakingdom; Embryophyta - superphylum; Tracheophyta - phylum; Spermatophytina - subphylum; angiosperms, monocots, commelinids - clades; Poales - order; Cyperaceae - family; Cyperoideae - subfamily; Scirpeae - tribe
Hyponyms
- (genus): Eriophorum vaginatum - type species
References
Eriophorum on Wikipedia.Wikipedia 
Eriophorum on Wikispecies.Wikispecies 
Eriophorum on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons - Eriophorum at USDA Plants database
- Eriophorum at Tropicos
- Eriophorum at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
- Eriophorum at Encyclopedia of Life
- Eriophorum at National Center for Biotechnology Information
- Eriophorum at Germplasm Resources Information Network
- Eriophorum at The Plant List
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