View source for Luzula groenlandica

{{Treatment/ID
|accepted_name=Luzula groenlandica
|accepted_authority=Böcher
|publications={{Treatment/Publication
|title=Meddelelser om Gronland
|place=147: 18. 1950
|year=1950
}}
|common_names=Greenland wood rush
|basionyms=
|synonyms=
|hierarchy=Juncaceae;Luzula;Luzula subg. Luzula;Luzula groenlandica
|hierarchy_nav=<div class="higher-taxa"><div class="higher-taxon"><small>family</small>[[Juncaceae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>genus</small>[[Luzula]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>subgenus</small>[[Luzula subg. Luzula]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>species</small>[[Luzula groenlandica]]</div></div>
|volume=Volume 22
|mention_page=
|treatment_page=
}}<!--

--><span class="statement" id="st-undefined" data-properties=""><b>Culms </b>cespitose, straight, 10–30 cm, stiff. <b>Leaves</b>: basal leaves (with several outer dead ones usually present), to 9 cm × 3 mm, apex callous, sparingly pilose; cauline leaves to 5 cm × 2 mm. <b>Inflorescences</b>: glomerules 1(–3); peduncles, not exceeding 5 mm; proximal inflorescence bract conspicuous, leaflike, usually conspicuously exceeding inflorescence; bracts mostly inconspicuous; bracteoles clear or light to dark brown, occasionally to 1/2 tepal length. <b>Flowers</b>: tepals with broad clear margins and apex (apex acute-acuminate), 1.9–2.5 mm, apex acute-acuminate; outer whorl ± equaling to exceeding inner whorl; anthers ± equaling filaments. <b>Capsules</b> dark reddish, shining, ovoid, generally shorter than tepals. <b>Seeds</b> translucent, brown, ellipsoid, 0.9–1.1 mm; caruncle barely visible. <b>2n</b> = 24.</span><!--

-->{{Treatment/Body
|phenology=Flowering and fruiting summer.
|habitat=Sandy sea shores with herbaceous vegetation to turfy tundra, often by water, to alpine flats
|elevation=0–400 m
|distribution=Greenland;B.C.;Man.;Nfld. and Labr. (Labr.);N.W.T.;Nunavut;Que.;Yukon;Alaska.
|discussion=<p>The culms of <i>Luzula groenlandica</i> are straight and stiff; basal leaves are sparingly pilose.</p>
|tables=
|references=
}}<!--

--><!--

-->{{#Taxon:
name=Luzula groenlandica
|author=
|authority=Böcher
|rank=species
|parent rank=subgenus
|synonyms=
|basionyms=
|family=Juncaceae
|phenology=Flowering and fruiting summer.
|habitat=Sandy sea shores with herbaceous vegetation to turfy tundra, often by water, to alpine flats
|elevation=0–400 m
|distribution=Greenland;B.C.;Man.;Nfld. and Labr. (Labr.);N.W.T.;Nunavut;Que.;Yukon;Alaska.
|reference=None
|publication title=Meddelelser om Gronland
|publication year=1950
|special status=
|source xml=https://jpend@bitbucket.org/aafc-mbb/fna-data-curation.git/src/f6b125a955440c0872999024f038d74684f65921/coarse_grained_fna_xml/V22/V22_442.xml
|genus=Luzula
|subgenus=Luzula subg. Luzula
|species=Luzula groenlandica
}}<!--

-->[[Category:Treatment]][[Category:Luzula subg. Luzula]]