Field of Alaska cotton, Seward Peninsula, circa 1907

Caption on photo: Alaska Cotton. Original negative created by B.B. Dobbs (Dobbs 185). Printed by Lomen Bros. with added Lomen Bros. Studio signature and number. PH Coll 328.555 Eriophorum (cottongrass, cotton-grass or cottonsedge) is a genus of flowering plants in the family Cyperaceae, the sedge fa...

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Main Author: Dobbs, B. B. (Beverly Bennett)
Other Authors: University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections
Format: Other/Unknown Material
Language:unknown
Subjects:
Grasses > Alaska > Seward Peninsula
Eriophorum > Alaska > Seward Peninsula
Arctic
Eriophorum
Seward Peninsula
Subarctic
Tundra
Alaska
Cotton-grass
Cottongrass
Cottonsedge
Online Access:http://cdm16786.contentdm.oclc.org:80/cdm/ref/collection/alaskawcanada/id/6383
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Summary:Caption on photo: Alaska Cotton. Original negative created by B.B. Dobbs (Dobbs 185). Printed by Lomen Bros. with added Lomen Bros. Studio signature and number. PH Coll 328.555 Eriophorum (cottongrass, cotton-grass or cottonsedge) is a genus of flowering plants in the family Cyperaceae, the sedge family. They are found throughout the arctic, subarctic and temperate portions of the Northern Hemisphere in acid bog habitats, being particularly abundant in Arctic tundra regions--Wikipedia, viewed September 15, 2017

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