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Eriophorum latifolium Hoppe

Protologue Bot. Taschenb. Anfanger Wiss. Apothekerkunst 108. 1800BHL pageIPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Least Concern
Eriophorum latifolium, Davidson, C 13262--Switzerland. Oberwald. Chapel St. Nikolas. 2 Jul 2016. DSC07728 (653).JPG

Eriophorum latifolium, Davidson, C 13262--Switzerland. Oberwald. Chapel St. Nikolas. 2 Jul 2016. DSC07728 (653).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Eriophorum latifolium, Davidson, C 13262--Switzerland. Oberwald. Chapel St. Nikolas. 2 Jul 2016. DSC07728 (650).JPG

Eriophorum latifolium, Davidson, C 13262--Switzerland. Oberwald. Chapel St. Nikolas. 2 Jul 2016. DSC07728 (650).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Eriophorum latifolium, Davidson, C 13262--Switzerland. Oberwald. Chapel St. Nikolas. 2 Jul 2016. DSC07728 (652).JPG

Eriophorum latifolium, Davidson, C 13262--Switzerland. Oberwald. Chapel St. Nikolas. 2 Jul 2016. DSC07728 (652).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Eriophorum latifolium, Davidson, C 13262--Switzerland. Oberwald. Chapel St. Nikolas. 2 Jul 2016. DSC07728 (648).JPG

Eriophorum latifolium, Davidson, C 13262--Switzerland. Oberwald. Chapel St. Nikolas. 2 Jul 2016. DSC07728 (648).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Eriophorum latifolium, Davidson, C 13262--Switzerland. Oberwald. Chapel St. Nikolas. 2 Jul 2016. DSC07728 (655).JPG

Eriophorum latifolium, Davidson, C 13262--Switzerland. Oberwald. Chapel St. Nikolas. 2 Jul 2016. DSC07728 (655).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Eriophorum latifolium, Davidson, C 13262--Switzerland. Oberwald. Chapel St. Nikolas. 2 Jul 2016. DSC07728 (661).JPG

Eriophorum latifolium, Davidson, C 13262--Switzerland. Oberwald. Chapel St. Nikolas. 2 Jul 2016. DSC07728 (661).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Eriophorum latifolium, Davidson, C 13262--Switzerland. Oberwald. Chapel St. Nikolas. 2 Jul 2016. DSC07728 (667).JPG

Eriophorum latifolium, Davidson, C 13262--Switzerland. Oberwald. Chapel St. Nikolas. 2 Jul 2016. DSC07728 (667).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Eriophorum latifolium, Davidson, C 13262--Switzerland. Oberwald. Chapel St. Nikolas. 2 Jul 2016. DSC07728 (660).JPG

Eriophorum latifolium, Davidson, C 13262--Switzerland. Oberwald. Chapel St. Nikolas. 2 Jul 2016. DSC07728 (660).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Eriophorum latifolium, Davidson, C 13262--Switzerland. Oberwald. Chapel St. Nikolas. 2 Jul 2016. DSC07728 (663).JPG

Eriophorum latifolium, Davidson, C 13262--Switzerland. Oberwald. Chapel St. Nikolas. 2 Jul 2016. DSC07728 (663).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Eriophorum latifolium, Davidson, C 13262--Switzerland. Oberwald. Chapel St. Nikolas. 2 Jul 2016. DSC07728 (651).JPG

Eriophorum latifolium, Davidson, C 13262--Switzerland. Oberwald. Chapel St. Nikolas. 2 Jul 2016. DSC07728 (651).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Eriophorum latifolium, Davidson, C 13262--Switzerland. Oberwald. Chapel St. Nikolas. 2 Jul 2016. DSC07728 (665).JPG

Eriophorum latifolium, Davidson, C 13262--Switzerland. Oberwald. Chapel St. Nikolas. 2 Jul 2016. DSC07728 (665).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Eriophorum latifolium, Davidson, C 13262--Switzerland. Oberwald. Chapel St. Nikolas. 2 Jul 2016. DSC07728 (657).JPG

Eriophorum latifolium, Davidson, C 13262--Switzerland. Oberwald. Chapel St. Nikolas. 2 Jul 2016. DSC07728 (657).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Eriophorum latifolium, Davidson, C 13262--Switzerland. Oberwald. Chapel St. Nikolas. 2 Jul 2016. DSC07728 (670).JPG

Eriophorum latifolium, Davidson, C 13262--Switzerland. Oberwald. Chapel St. Nikolas. 2 Jul 2016. DSC07728 (670).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Eriophorum latifolium, Davidson, C 13262--Switzerland. Oberwald. Chapel St. Nikolas. 2 Jul 2016. DSC07728 (658).JPG

Eriophorum latifolium, Davidson, C 13262--Switzerland. Oberwald. Chapel St. Nikolas. 2 Jul 2016. DSC07728 (658).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Eriophorum latifolium, Davidson, C 13262--Switzerland. Oberwald. Chapel St. Nikolas. 2 Jul 2016. DSC07728 (654).JPG

Eriophorum latifolium, Davidson, C 13262--Switzerland. Oberwald. Chapel St. Nikolas. 2 Jul 2016. DSC07728 (654).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Eriophorum latifolium, Davidson, C 13262--Switzerland. Oberwald. Chapel St. Nikolas. 2 Jul 2016. DSC07728 (656).JPG

Eriophorum latifolium, Davidson, C 13262--Switzerland. Oberwald. Chapel St. Nikolas. 2 Jul 2016. DSC07728 (656).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Eriophorum latifolium, Davidson, C 13262--Switzerland. Oberwald. Chapel St. Nikolas. 2 Jul 2016. DSC07728 (649).JPG

Eriophorum latifolium, Davidson, C 13262--Switzerland. Oberwald. Chapel St. Nikolas. 2 Jul 2016. DSC07728 (649).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Eriophorum latifolium, Davidson, C 13262--Switzerland. Oberwald. Chapel St. Nikolas. 2 Jul 2016. DSC07728 (666).JPG

Eriophorum latifolium, Davidson, C 13262--Switzerland. Oberwald. Chapel St. Nikolas. 2 Jul 2016. DSC07728 (666).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Eriophorum latifolium, Davidson, C 13262--Switzerland. Oberwald. Chapel St. Nikolas. 2 Jul 2016. DSC07728 (668).JPG

Eriophorum latifolium, Davidson, C 13262--Switzerland. Oberwald. Chapel St. Nikolas. 2 Jul 2016. DSC07728 (668).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Eriophorum latifolium, Davidson, C 13262--Switzerland. Oberwald. Chapel St. Nikolas. 2 Jul 2016. DSC07728 (669).JPG

Eriophorum latifolium, Davidson, C 13262--Switzerland. Oberwald. Chapel St. Nikolas. 2 Jul 2016. DSC07728 (669).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Eriophorum latifolium, Davidson, C 13262--Switzerland. Oberwald. Chapel St. Nikolas. 2 Jul 2016. DSC07728 (664).JPG

Eriophorum latifolium, Davidson, C 13262--Switzerland. Oberwald. Chapel St. Nikolas. 2 Jul 2016. DSC07728 (664).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Eriophorum latifolium, Davidson, C 13262--Switzerland. Oberwald. Chapel St. Nikolas. 2 Jul 2016. DSC07728 (662).JPG

Eriophorum latifolium, Davidson, C 13262--Switzerland. Oberwald. Chapel St. Nikolas. 2 Jul 2016. DSC07728 (662).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Eriophorum latifolium, Davidson, C 13262--Switzerland. Oberwald. Chapel St. Nikolas. 2 Jul 2016. DSC07728 (659).JPG

Eriophorum latifolium, Davidson, C 13262--Switzerland. Oberwald. Chapel St. Nikolas. 2 Jul 2016. DSC07728 (659).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Native to 34 botanical countries across Europe and Temperate Asia (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 1 occurrence across 1 country.

Distribution

Distribution from Plants of the World Online (POWO). View the accepted name on POWO

Occurrences

Davidson C., et al. 13262

July 2, 2016

Location

Switzerland, Canton Valais, Obergoms (Oberwald)

46.537611, 8.356306

Location Remarks

Furkastrasse (Hwy 19), campsite just north of Oberwald village, along Rhone River. 1380 m elev.

Collectors

Christopher Davidson, Martin W. Callmander, Beat Bäumler, Sven Buerki, Sharon R. Christoph

Notes

Alpine meadow on a gentle slope with boggy areas.

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Order

Poales

Family

Cyperaceae

Genus

Eriophorum

Specific Epithet

latifolium

Authorship

Hoppe

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 2.0

Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.

Threat status

Least Concern

IUCN Red List

EDGE score

0.1

Global rank

#265,469 of 335,497

Top 80%

Extinction probability

6%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →