PLANTS Profile for Luzula campestris (field woodrush)

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PLANTS Profile

Luzula campestris (L.) DC.
field woodrush

Symbol:

LUCA2

Group:

Monocot

Family:

Juncaceae

Duration:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Graminoid

Native Status:

L48		I
CAN		I

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Line Drawing of Luzula campestris (L.) DC.

Juncoides campestre

Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British Possessions. Vol. 1: 485. Courtesy of Kentucky Native Plant Society. Scanned by Omnitek Inc. Usage Requirements.

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Luzula campestris (L.) DC.

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Synonyms:
Luzula campestris (L.) DC.

JUCA12

Juncoides campestre (L.) Kuntze

Distribution:
Luzula campestris (L.) DC.


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USA (CT, MA), CAN (BC, NB, NF, ON, QC)

Related Taxa:
Luzula campestris (L.) DC.

View 2 genera in Juncaceae, 29 species in Luzula

Classification:
Luzula campestris (L.) DC.

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Liliopsida – Monocotyledons
Subclass	Commelinidae
Order	Juncales
Family	Juncaceae – Rush family
Genus	Luzula DC. – woodrush
Species	Luzula campestris (L.) DC. – field woodrush

Introduced Information:
Luzula campestris (L.) DC.

This plant is introduced to some part of the PLANTS Floristic Area, though it may be native in other parts. Click on link below for a partial or complete list of PFA introduced plants.

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More Accounts and Images:
Luzula campestris (L.) DC.

View species account and distribution map from Flora of North America (FNA).

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 503590.

Time Generated: 10/09/2008 04:17 PM MDT