Eriophorum angustifolium Honckeny 1782 (Family Cyperaceae)


Flowers

Fruit

Height: 20 - 60 cm
Rarely Arbuscular Mycorrhizal
Perennial, Rhizomatous
Hermaphrodite, Flowering March - May (Earliest: 13.4)

Biotopes:
Peat Bogs and Mires
Pollination: Wind
Flower Visitors:
Platycheirus angustatus
Herbivores:
Denticucullus pygmina Larva

Catoptria margaritella Larva

Plateumaris discolor Larva
Possible Herbivores:
Longitarsus nigerrimus

Pachynematus vagus
Sapivores:
Stenodema laevigata

Javesella discolor
Possible Sapivores:
Delphacodes venosus

Ecological Flora of the British Isles
Skye Flora: Common Bog-cotton


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