United States
Department of
Agriculture
Forest Service
Rocky Mountain
Research Station
Ft. Collins, CO
General Technical Report
RMRS-GTR-118-CD
February 2004
| Authors |
| Acknowledgments |
| Introduction |
| Species description format |
| Trees |
| Shrubs |
| Ferns & Friends |
| Forbs |
| Graminoids |
| Descriptive drawings |
| Collecting and pressing methods |
| Glossary |
| References |
Luzula Conspectus
| Species | Form | Roots | Leaves | Flowers | Habitat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luzula campestris field woodrush Luca |
tufted | fibrous | cauline leaves; hairy; pale green |
congested clusters of 8-15 | dry to moist sites |
| Luzula hitchcockii smooth woodrush Luhi |
single stemmed to tufted | rhizomatous | cauline leaves; hairy; red mottled |
open panicle deep brown to purplish-brown | high elevation wet or heavy snowpack sites |
| Luzula parviflora millet woodrush Lupa |
densely tufted | fibrous; semi-stoloniferous |
non-hairy; pale to medium green |
solitary open panicle; greenish-tawny sometimes darker |
dry to moist sites |