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Tussock Cottongrass Amongst the low brush of the bog the Tussock Cottongrass (Eriophorum vaginatum) is found at Mer Bleue Conservation Area, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Ramsar site no. 755. Canada,Eriophorum vaginatum,Geotagged,Hares-tail cottongrass,Mer Bleue Conservation Area,Ontario,Ottawa,Spring,Tussock Cottongrass Click/tap to enlarge Country intro

Tussock Cottongrass

Amongst the low brush of the bog the Tussock Cottongrass (Eriophorum vaginatum) is found at Mer Bleue Conservation Area, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Ramsar site no. 755.

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The Hares-tail cottongrass

"Eriophorum vaginatum", the hare's-tail cottongrass, tussock cottongrass, or sheathed cottonsedge, is a species of perennial herbaceous flowering plant in the sedge family Cyperaceae. It is native to bogs and other acidic wetlands throughout the Holarctic Kingdom. It is a 30–60 cm high tussock-forming plant with erect solitary spikelets.

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Similar species: Grasses, Bromeliads, Sedges
Species identified by Greg Shchepanek
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Uploaded Jun 15, 2020. Captured Jun 14, 2020 16:54 in Mer Bleue Bog Trail, Ramsayville, ON K0A 2Y0, Canada.
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  • Canon EOS M100
  • f/5.6
  • 1/2489s
  • ISO200
  • 28mm