perennial
Eriophorum callitrix Cham. ex C.A. Mey.
Eriophorum callitrix Cham. ex C.A. Mey.
Eriophorum callitrix Cham. ex C.A. Mey.. Eriophorum callitrix, commonly known as Arctic cotton, Arctic cottongrass, suputi, or pualunnguat in Inuktitut, is a perennial Arctic plant in the sedge family, Cyperaceae. It is one of the most widespread flowering plants in the northern hemisphere and tundra regions. Upon every stem grows a single round, white and wooly fruit. The seeds are covered in this cottony mass and usually disperse when the wind carries them away.
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Eriophorum callitrix Cham. ex C.A. Mey. — seeds, tools & books
Native range
Native range not recorded for this plant. Often a non-native cultivar or naturalized garden plant.


