Luzula forsteri Dc.

Sourthern woodrush (en), Luzule de Forster (fr)

Species

Angiosperms > Poales > Juncaceae > Luzula

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite evergreen herb. It grows 0.125-0.35m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination anemogamy
Spread myrmecochory
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.13 - 0.35
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months
JanFebMar
AprMayJun
JulAugSep
OctNovDec
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

Light 1-6
Soil humidity 4-7
Soil texture 3-4
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) -

Usage

Uses -
Edible -
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Can be grown by divisions or seedlings.
Mode divisions seedlings
Germination duration (days) -
Germination temperacture (C°) -
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Images

Habit

Luzula forsteri habit picture by Daniel Bourget (cc-by-sa)
Luzula forsteri habit picture by Jean-Marie Frenoux (cc-by-sa)

Leaf

Luzula forsteri leaf picture by philippe lhotellier (cc-by-sa)
Luzula forsteri leaf picture by Martin Bishop (cc-by-sa)
Luzula forsteri leaf picture by Marco Elerdini (cc-by-sa)

Flower

Luzula forsteri flower picture by Dominique Vioux (cc-by-sa)
Luzula forsteri flower picture by Marco Elerdini (cc-by-sa)
Luzula forsteri flower picture by kafaktor (cc-by-sa)

Fruit

Luzula forsteri fruit picture by Martin Bishop (cc-by-sa)
Luzula forsteri fruit picture by Matius Stürchler (cc-by-sa)
Luzula forsteri fruit picture by Mallol Camprubí Albert (cc-by-sa)

Distribution

Luzula forsteri world distribution map, present in France and United States of America

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:443795-1
WFO ID wfo-0000777808
COL ID 3WHFC
BDTFX ID 40264
INPN ID 106828
Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR) Link

Synonyms

Luciola forsteri Nemorinia forsteri Pterodes forsteri Juncus forsteri Juncoides forsteri Luzula gesneri Luzula forsteri subsp. baetica Luzula forsteri subsp. cantabrica Luzula forsteri subsp. catalaunica Luzula forsteri subsp. flaccida Luzula forsteri var. pallida Luzula vernalis subsp. forsteri Luzula forsteri var. media Luzula forsteri var. macrantha Luzula forsteri var. macrospica Luzula forsteri

Lower taxons

Luzula forsteri subsp. caspica Luzula forsteri subsp. forsteri Luzula forsteri subsp. rhizomata