Index / Search / Eriophorum gracile var. gracile
§1 Plant
Eriophorum gracile W.D.J. Koch var. gracile
vernacular slender cottongrass — variety · Cyperaceae
§2Habit & range
Habit and range
- Growth habit
- Graminoid
- Duration
- Perennial
- Group
- Monocot
- Family
- Cyperaceae Juss.
- Genus
- Eriophorum
Native status, by region
- AK Alaska Native
- CAN Canada Native
- L48 Lower 48 States Native
- SPM St. Pierre & Miquelon Native
County-level range
· 171 counties across 20 states/territories§3Cultivation
No cultivation specs.
USDA has not characterised this taxon. Roughly four out of five plants in the database lack the detailed cultivation record present here — typically because they have not been the focus of NRCS Plant Materials work. Range and distribution data are unaffected.
§4Counties, by state
Recorded in 171 counties across 20 states/territories.
Colorado view state ↗ 7 N ▾
Delaware view state ↗ 1 N ▾
Idaho view state ↗ 2 N ▾
Illinois view state ↗ 2 N ▾
Indiana view state ↗ 5 N ▾
Maine view state ↗ 10 N ▾
Maryland view state ↗ 1 N ▾
Massachusetts view state ↗ 9 N ▾
Michigan view state ↗ 23 N ▾
- Alger 26003
- Berrien 26021
- Calhoun 26025
- Charlevoix 26029
- Cheboygan 26031
- Chippewa 26033
- Emmet 26047
- Gogebic 26053
- Grand Traverse 26055
- Gratiot 26057
- Iosco 26069
- Kalamazoo 26077
- Kent 26081
- Keweenaw 26083
- Livingston 26093
- Marquette 26103
- Montmorency 26119
- Muskegon 26121
- Oakland 26125
- Ottawa 26139
- Roscommon 26143
- St. Clair 26147
- Washtenaw 26161
Minnesota view state ↗ 27 N ▾
- Aitkin 27001
- Anoka 27003
- Beltrami 27007
- Blue Earth 27013
- Cass 27021
- Chisago 27025
- Clearwater 27029
- Cook 27031
- Crow Wing 27035
- Douglas 27041
- Hennepin 27053
- Hubbard 27057
- Isanti 27059
- Itasca 27061
- Koochiching 27071
- Lake 27075
- Lake of the Woods 27077
- Le Sueur 27079
- Morrison 27097
- Pine 27115
- Roseau 27135
- Scott 27139
- St. Louis 27137
- Wabasha 27157
- Waseca 27161
- Washington 27163
- Wright 27171
Montana view state ↗ 4 N ▾
Nebraska view state ↗ 2 N ▾
New Hampshire view state ↗ 5 N ▾
New Jersey view state ↗ 9 N ▾
New York view state ↗ 17 N ▾
Ohio view state ↗ 1 N ▾
Pennsylvania view state ↗ 12 N ▾
Rhode Island view state ↗ 1 N ▾
Vermont view state ↗ 5 N ▾
Wisconsin view state ↗ 28 N ▾
- Ashland 55003
- Barron 55005
- Bayfield 55007
- Brown 55009
- Chippewa 55017
- Columbia 55021
- Dane 55025
- Douglas 55031
- Forest 55041
- Jackson 55053
- Jefferson 55055
- Kenosha 55059
- Marquette 55077
- Milwaukee 55079
- Oconto 55083
- Ozaukee 55089
- Portage 55097
- Price 55099
- Rock 55105
- Rusk 55107
- Sawyer 55113
- Taylor 55119
- Vilas 55125
- Walworth 55127
- Washburn 55129
- Waukesha 55133
- Waupaca 55135
- Waushara 55137
§5Sources & provenance
USDA PLANTS
Symbol, taxonomy, distribution, cultivation specs, native status. Public domain.
plants.usda.gov/ERGRG2 ↗GBIF Backbone
Canonical taxonomic identity, synonym resolution, cross-refs. CC0.
gbif.org/species/6560189 ↗Record version
Cached and built locally. Source version on this record:
usda-plants-mt-2026-05-26
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