Eriophorum angustifolium

English: Common Cottongrass - Common Cottonsedge
Nederlands: Veenpluis
Español: Hierba algodonera
Français: Linaigrette à feuilles étroites
Deutsch: Schmalblättrige Wollgras

Family: Cyperaceae - Sedges
Flowering time: April - June
Height: 25-60cm
Altitude: to 2400m
Colour: brown and green flowers develop into white seed-heads
Habitat: peat or acidic soils, meadows, dunes, open wetland, heath or moorland
Distribution: most countries of Europe
Note: In the Netherlands common in the province of Drenthe







Related key words: Pyrenees, Pyreneeën, Pirineos, La Besurta, Plan de Aiguallut, Barranco de Mulleres (Benasque), Ordesa (Torla), Lago Bachimaña (Panticosa), Collado de Ibón (Plan), Alps, alpine plant