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Luzula echinata (Small) F.J. Herm.
hedgehog woodrush

       
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Luzula echinata (Small) F.J. Herm.

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Synonyms:
Luzula echinata (Small) F.J. Herm.

  JUEC Juncoides echinatum Small
  LUCAE Luzula campestris (L.) DC. var. echinata (Small) Fernald & Wiegand
  LUECM Luzula echinata (Small) F.J. Herm. var. mesochorea F.J. Herm.
  LUMUE Luzula multiflora (Ehrh.) Lej. var. echinata (Small) Mohlenbr.
 

Distribution:
Luzula echinata (Small) F.J. Herm.

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USA (AL, AR, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KY, LA, MA, MD, MO, MS, NC, NJ, NY, OH, OK, PA, SC, TN, TX, VA, WV)
 

Related Taxa:
Luzula echinata (Small) F.J. Herm.

View 2 genera in Juncaceae, 29 species in Luzula
 

Classification:
Luzula echinata (Small) F.J. Herm.

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Kingdom Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class Liliopsida – Monocotyledons
Subclass Commelinidae
Order Juncales
Family Juncaceae – Rush family
Genus Luzula DC. – woodrush
Species Luzula echinata (Small) F.J. Herm. – hedgehog woodrush
 

Wetland Indicator Status:
Luzula echinata (Small) F.J. Herm.

Nat. Ind. Reg. 1 Reg. 2 Reg. 3 Reg. 4 Reg. 5 Reg. 6 Reg. 7 Reg. 8 Reg. 9 Reg. 0 Reg. A Reg. C Reg. H
FACU,FAC FACU FAC FACU+ NO NO FAC NO NO NO NO NO NO NO
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More Accounts and Images:
Luzula echinata (Small) F.J. Herm.

View species account and distribution map from Flora of North America (FNA).

View species account and distribution from USF Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants.

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 39342.

View photographs and distribution from University of Tennessee Herbarium.

 
 
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