Luzula forsteri, commonly known as southern wood-rush,[1] is a species of perennial plant in Juncaceae family that is native to Europe, north Africa and western Asia. There is a record of it having been collected at Salem, Oregon in 1910.[2]
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Poales |
| Family: | Juncaceae |
| Genus: | Luzula |
| Species: | L. forsteri
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| Binomial name | |
| Luzula forsteri | |
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Juncus forsteri Sm. | |
The species was named for Edward Forster the Younger (1765–1849).[3]
References edit
- ^ BSBI List 2007 (xls). Botanical Society of Britain and Ireland. Archived from the original (xls) on 2015-06-26. Retrieved 2014-10-17.
- ^ "Luzula forsteri (Sm.) DC". USDA. PLANTS Profile. Retrieved April 5, 2013.
- ^ James Edward Smith. Flora Britannica. 1804. vol. 3: p. 1359
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