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Luzula forsteri
Also called Southern Wood Rush, Narrow Leaved Woodrush, Southern Woodrush
Luzula forsteri, commonly known as southern wood-rush, 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.
The species was named for Edward Forster the Younger (1765–1849).
Hairy woodrush · Alpine woodrush · Curved woodrush · Field woodrush · Luzula canariensis · Pacific woodrush · Northern woodrush · Luzula crinita · Forked woodrush · Hawai'i woodrush · Hitchcock's Smooth Woodrush · Luzula longiflora
Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Luzula forsteri by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
