Biology:Luzula forsteri

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Short description: Species of flowering plant in the rush family Juncaceae

Luzula forsteri
Luzula forsteri Sturm19.jpg
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Juncaceae
Genus: Luzula
Species:
L. forsteri
Binomial name
Luzula forsteri
(Sm.) DC.
Synonyms

Juncus forsteri Sm.

Luzula forsteri, commonly known as southern wood-rush,[1] is a species of perennial plant in Juncaceae family that is native to Europe, north Africa and western Asia. There is a record of it having been collected at Salem, Oregon in 1910.[2]

The species was named for Edward Forster the Younger (1765–1849).[3]

References

  1. (xls) BSBI List 2007, Botanical Society of Britain and Ireland, https://bsbi.org/download/3542/, retrieved 2014-10-17 
  2. "Luzula forsteri (Sm.) DC.". USDA. PLANTS Profile. http://plants.usda.gov/java/profile?symbol=LUFO6. Retrieved April 5, 2013. 
  3. James Edward Smith. Flora Britannica. 1804. vol. 3: p. 1359

Wikidata ☰ Q163387 entry