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Hawai'i woodrush

Luzula hawaiiensis

Also called Hawai'i Wood Rush

Hawai'i woodrush
Photo: Forest & Kim Starr, CC BY 3.0
Family
Juncaceae (Junc family)
Grows as
Shrub, Perennial
Native range
Hawaiian Is.
Climate
subtropical

About

Luzula hawaiiensis, commonly known as Hawai'i wood-rush, Wood rush or the Hawaii Wood Rush, is a species of perennial plant in Juncaceae (Rush family) family that is endemic to Hawaii. L hawaiiensis lives in rocky areas, slopes, cliffs, ridges, grasslands, shrub lands etc. This species can grow to a height of 71.12 centimeters (28 inches) tall. This species is Vulnerable.

Other Luzula plants

Hairy woodrush · Alpine woodrush · Curved woodrush · Field woodrush · Luzula canariensis · Pacific woodrush · Northern woodrush · Luzula crinita · Forked woodrush · Sourthern woodrush · Hitchcock's Smooth Woodrush · Luzula longiflora

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Luzula hawaiiensis 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.

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