Luzula forsteri
Appearance
Luzula forsteri | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Clade: | Commelinids |
Order: | Poales |
Family: | Juncaceae |
Genus: | Luzula |
Species: | L. forsteri
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Binomial name | |
Luzula forsteri | |
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
- ^ "BSBI List 2007". Botanical Society of Britain and Ireland. Archived from the original (xls) on 2015-01-25. Retrieved 2014-10-17.
- ^ "Luzula forsteri (Sm.) DC". USDA. PLANTS Profile. Retrieved April 5, 2013.
- ^ James Edward Smith. Flora Britannica. 1804. vol. 3: p. 1359