OF THE CAROLINAS & GEORGIA

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Most habitat and range descriptions were obtained from Weakley's Flora.

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Common Name: Hairy Woodrush

Weakley's Flora: (4/24/22) Luzula acuminata var. acuminata   FAMILY: Juncaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Luzula acuminata ssp. acuminata   FAMILY: Juncaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Luzula acuminata var. acuminata 040-02-001a   FAMILY: Juncaceae

 

Habitat: Moist forests

Uncommon in NC Mountains (rare elsewhere in GA-NC-SC)

Native to the Carolinas & Georgia

 


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camera icon speaker icon Common Name: Carolina Woodrush, Southern Hairy Woodrush

Weakley's Flora: (4/24/22) Luzula acuminata var. carolinae   FAMILY: Juncaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Luzula acuminata ssp. carolinae   FAMILY: Juncaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Luzula acuminata var. carolinae 040-02-001b   FAMILY: Juncaceae

 

Habitat: Moist forests

Common in Mountains & Carolina Piedmont, uncommon in GA Piedmont (rare in Coastal Plain)

Native to the Carolinas & Georgia

 


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speaker icon Common Name: Common Woodrush

Weakley's Flora: (4/24/22) Luzula multiflora var. multiflora   FAMILY: Juncaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Luzula multiflora ssp. multiflora var. multiflora   FAMILY: Juncaceae

INCLUDED WITHIN Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Luzula multiflora 040-02-002   FAMILY: Juncaceae

 

Habitat: Forests

Uncommon in Carolina Mountains & Carolina Piedmont (rare elsewhere in GA-NC-SC)

Native to the Carolinas & Georgia

 


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camera icon speaker icon Common Name: Bulbous Woodrush

Weakley's Flora: (4/24/22) Luzula bulbosa   FAMILY: Juncaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Luzula bulbosa   FAMILY: Juncaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Luzula bulbosa 040-02-003   FAMILY: Juncaceae

 

Habitat: Dry forests and fields

Common (uncommon in NC Coastal Plain, rare in Coastal Plain of GA & SC)

Native to the Carolinas & Georgia

 


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camera icon speaker icon Common Name: Hedgehog Woodrush, Spreading Woodrush

Weakley's Flora: (4/24/22) Luzula echinata   FAMILY: Juncaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Luzula echinata   FAMILY: Juncaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Luzula echinata 040-02-004   FAMILY: Juncaceae

 

Habitat: Mesic to dry forests

Common (uncommon in GA Coastal Plain)

Native to the Carolinas & Georgia

 


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