Luzula arcuata

(Wahlenberg) Swartz

Summa Veg. Scand. 13. 1814.

Common names: Curved wood rush
Illustrated
Basionym: Juncus arcuatus Wahlenberg Fl. Lapp., 87. 1812
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 22.

Distribution

Alta., B.C., N.W.T., Yukon, Alaska, Mont., Wash., Eurasia

Discussion

Subspecies. 2 (1 in the flora).

Selected References

None.

... more about "Luzula arcuata"
persistent +
Janice Coffey Swab +
(Wahlenberg) Swartz +
Juncus arcuatus +
channeled;flat +
conspicuous;barely visible +
Curved wood rush +
Alta. +, B.C. +, N.W.T. +, Yukon +, Alaska +, Mont. +, Wash. +  and Eurasia +
in dense clusters +  and inserted +
headlike +
multicellular +
3 +  and 1 +
green;brown or purplish black +
persistent +
parietal +  and axile +
Summa Veg. Scand. +
globose;ovoid +
green;brown or purplish black +
persistent +
Illustrated +
generally longer +
Luzula sect. Gymnodes +  and Luzula subg. Gymnodes +
Luzula arcuata +
Luzula subg. Luzula +
species +
indistinct +
herb +  and cespitose +