View source for Eriophorum gracile

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|accepted_name=Eriophorum gracile
|accepted_authority=W. D. J. Koch ex Roth
|publications={{Treatment/Publication
|title=Catal. Bot.
|place=2: 259. 1800
|year=1800
}}
|common_names=Linaigrette grêle
|special_status={{Treatment/ID/Special_status
|code=F
|label=Illustrated
}}
|basionyms=
|synonyms=
|hierarchy=Cyperaceae;Eriophorum;Eriophorum gracile
|hierarchy_nav=<div class="higher-taxa"><div class="higher-taxon"><small>family</small>[[Cyperaceae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>genus</small>[[Eriophorum]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>species</small>[[Eriophorum gracile]]</div></div>
|volume=Volume 23
|mention_page=page 22, 24
|treatment_page=page 25
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--><span class="statement" id="st-undefined" data-properties=""><b>Plants </b>colonial from long-creeping rhizomes. <b>Culms</b> 20–60 cm × 0.5–0.8 mm, distally smooth. <b>Leaves</b>: blades trigonous-channeled in cross section, to 30 cm × 1–2 mm; distal leaf blade 1–4 cm × 1–1.5 mm, shorter than its 3.5–5.5 cm sheath. <b>Inflorescences</b>: blade-bearing involucral bracts solitary, similar to distal leaf, blade usually gray or black proximally, 0.6–2 cm. <b>Spikelets</b> (1–)2–5, in subumbels, narrowly ovoid, 7–10 mm in flower, 15–25 mm in fruit; peduncles 5–30 mm, scabrous; scales black or dark gray with black tip, broadly ovate, 3–4 mm, scarious, margins absent or to 0.1 mm wide, 5–9-ribbed, midrib prominent, usually dilated distally, reaching tip, apex obtuse-subacute. <b>Flowers</b>: perianth bristles 10 or more, white, 10–15 mm, smooth; anthers 1–2.5 mm. <b>Achenes</b> narrowly obovoid, 1.5–3 mm.</span><!--

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|phenology=Fruiting late spring–mid summer.
|habitat=Meadows, bogs, shores, usually peaty, acidic substrates
|elevation=0–4000 m
|distribution=St. Pierre and Miquelon;Alta.;B.C.;Man.;N.B.;Nfld. and Labr.;N.W.T.;N.S.;Nunavut;Ont.;P.E.I.;Que.;Sask.;Alaska;Calif.;Colo.;Conn.;Del.;Idaho;Ill.;Ind.;Maine;Mass.;Mich.;Minn.;Mont.;Nev.;N.H.;N.J.;N.Y.;Ohio;Oreg.;Pa.;R.I.;Utah;Vt.;Wash.;Wis.;Wyo.;Eurasia.
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-->{{#Taxon:
name=Eriophorum gracile
|authority=W. D. J. Koch ex Roth
|rank=species
|parent rank=genus
|synonyms=
|basionyms=
|family=Cyperaceae
|phenology=Fruiting late spring–mid summer.
|habitat=Meadows, bogs, shores, usually peaty, acidic substrates
|elevation=0–4000 m
|distribution=St. Pierre and Miquelon;Alta.;B.C.;Man.;N.B.;Nfld. and Labr.;N.W.T.;N.S.;Nunavut;Ont.;P.E.I.;Que.;Sask.;Alaska;Calif.;Colo.;Conn.;Del.;Idaho;Ill.;Ind.;Maine;Mass.;Mich.;Minn.;Mont.;Nev.;N.H.;N.J.;N.Y.;Ohio;Oreg.;Pa.;R.I.;Utah;Vt.;Wash.;Wis.;Wyo.;Eurasia.
|reference=None
|publication title=Catal. Bot.
|publication year=1800
|special status=Illustrated
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|genus=Eriophorum
|species=Eriophorum gracile
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