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Smallflowered woodrush

Luzula parviflora

Also called Small-Flower Wood-Rush, Millet woodrush, Smallflower woodrush, Small Flowered Woodrush, Small Flower Woodrush

Smallflowered woodrush
Photo: Robert H. Mohlenbrock, Public domain
Family
Juncaceae (Junc family)
Grows as
Bulb
Native range
Subarctic to N. China and Rocky Mts.
Climate
temperate

About

Luzula parviflora is a species of flowering plant in the rush family known by the common name small-flowered woodrush. It has a northern circumboreal distribution.

Where it grows

It has a circumboreal distribution, native throughout the Northern Hemisphere in northern Scandinavia, Asia and North America.

Other Luzula plants

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

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Luzula parviflora 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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