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WEAKLEY'S FLORA (5/21/15):
Luzula acuminata var. acuminata
FAMILY
Juncaceae
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SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Luzula acuminata ssp. acuminata
FAMILY
Juncaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Synthesis of the North American Flora (Kartesz, 1999)
Luzula acuminata var. acuminata
SYNONYMOUS WITH
VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 040-02-001a:
Luzula acuminata var. acuminata
FAMILY
Juncaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)
Juncoides saltuense
COMMON NAME:
Hairy Woodrush
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WEAKLEY'S FLORA (5/21/15):
Luzula acuminata var. acuminata
FAMILY
Juncaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Luzula acuminata ssp. acuminata
FAMILY
Juncaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Synthesis of the North American Flora (Kartesz, 1999)
Luzula acuminata var. acuminata
SYNONYMOUS WITH
VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 040-02-001a:
Luzula acuminata var. acuminata
FAMILY
Juncaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)
Juncoides saltuense
4062
Grass, Sedge, or Rush
Perennial
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia
Habitat: Moist forests, per Weakley's Flora
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LEAVES:
Simple
Basal & alternate
FLOWER:
Spring/Summer
Bisexual
Radially symmetrical
3 sepals
3 petals
6 stamens
FRUIT:
Spring/Summer
Green
Capsule
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