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Luzula alpinopilosa
Luzula alpinopilosa (Chaix) Breistr.
Alpine Wood Rush, Alpine Wood-rush, Alpine Woodrush
Juncaceae (Rush family)
Synonym(s): Luzula spadicea
USDA Symbol: LUAL8
USDA Native Status: AK (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Grass/Grass-like
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Up to about 1 foot tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: BrownBloom Time: Jul , Aug
Distribution
USA: AKNative Habitat: Wet mossy arctic and alpine tundra, lake shores, alluvial rivers, shores of alpine creeks.
Web Reference
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona ChapterAdditional resources
USDA: Find Luzula alpinopilosa in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Luzula alpinopilosa in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Luzula alpinopilosa
Metadata
Record Modified: 2020-11-04Research By: CBR