Luzula luzuloides subsp. luzuloides Kuntze

Subspecies

Angiosperms > Poales > Juncaceae > Luzula > Luzula luzuloides

Characteristics

Rhizomes slender (1--1.5 mm wide). Stolons 1--1.5 mm wide. Culms cespitose, 45--70 cm. Leaves: sheath throat densely ciliate; basal leaf blade to 30 cm x 7 mm, densely ciliate; cauline leaf blade long-attenuate to thin apex, sparsely ciliate. Inflorescences anthelate; proximal inflorescence bract leaflike, ± equaling inflorescence length, apex attenuate; bracts brownish to clear, apex lacerate; bracteole margins entire to dentate to scarcely ciliate. Flowers in clusters of 2--8; tepals whitish to pinkish; outer whorl keeled, 1.7--2.1 mm; inner whorl 2.2--3 mm; anthers ca. 4 times filament length; stigmas shorter than styles. Capsules reddish, 1.5--1.8 mm; beak 0.4--0.6 mm. Seeds dark brown, shining, ellipsoid, 0.8--1.1 mm; caruncle 0.1--0.2 mm. 2n = 12 (Europe).
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support -
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination anemogamy
Spread myrmecochory
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Mature height (meter) 0.4 - 0.8
Root system rhizome
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Environment

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Hardiness (USDA) 4-9

Usage

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Cultivation

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Distribution

Luzula luzuloides subsp. luzuloides world distribution map, present in Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Belarus, Canada, Switzerland, Czech Republic, Germany, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Greece, Croatia, Hungary, Italy, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Latvia, North Macedonia, Montenegro, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Romania, Russian Federation, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Sweden, Turkey, Ukraine, and United States of America

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77171117-1
WFO ID wfo-0000777902
COL ID 5JFV7
BDTFX ID 36355
INPN ID 104092
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Synonyms

Juncoides nemorosa Luzula albida Juncus nemorosus Juncus albidus Luzula luzuloides subsp. luzuloides