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Luzula arcuata
CapsuleDescription brown, ellipsoid, shorter than tepals; (beak short)  +
Common name is Alpine Woodrush  +
Documentation requested false  +
Family Juncaceae +
FlowerDescription tepals light brown, (margins ± ciliate, apex acuminate, usually distinctly awned), 1.8--3 mm; anthers ± equaling filament length.  +
Genus Luzula +
InflorescenceDescription corymbose, proximal branch longest; glomercorymbose, proximal branch longest; glomerules 8--15 (each with 3--5 flowers, sometimes reduced to 1--2 flowers), pedunculate, capitate or spicate; branches mostly arching in same direction (often branching at apex); proximal inflorescence bract bladeless; bracts and bracteoles brown, ciliateless; bracts and bracteoles brown, ciliate  +
InfraspecificEpithet unalaschkensis  +
LeafDescription sheaths brownish purple, throats rounded, densely pilose; basal leaves flat, 8--15 cm x 3--5 mm, not reaching inflorescences, margins pubescent; cauline leaves 1--3, smaller than basal, not reaching inflorescences  +
Occurrence is Documented  +
Origination status is Native +
PlantDescription Stolons short to (rarely) 15 cm  +
Scientific name is Luzula arcuata  +
SeedDescription brown (with few hairs present), 1 mm, few hairs present; caruncle generally indistinct.  +
SpecificEpithet arcuata  +
StemDescription loosely cespitose, usually slightly arched, 15--30 cm, thin  +
Summary Collections primarily from the northern half of the region, but also a handful of collections from the far southern mainland.  +
TaxonRank subspecies  +
TaxonRemarks ssp. ''unalaschkensis'' is the only taxon in the area.  +
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Categories Vascular Plant  + , Species  +
Modification dateThis property is a special property in this wiki. 12 July 2018 19:15:22  +
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