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Luzula rufa Edgar

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Luzula rufa Edgar, New Zealand J. Bot. 4: 166 (1966)
Luzula rufa Edgar

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Endemic
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New Zealand
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Edgar
Edgar
1966
166
ICN
Luzula rufa Edgar
species
Luzula rufa

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rufa

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Luzula rufa Edgar

In scattered tufts. Inflorescence a single compact globose head, sometimes with 1-3 (rarely more) smaller lateral pendunculate clusters. Tepals ovatelanceolate, acute, pale rufous at first, later becoming darker, membranous margins narrow. Stamens 6. Capsule more or less equalling or slightly longer than tepals, red-brown or almost black.
Herba perennis in dissitis caespitibus. Influrescentia in unum multiflorum globosum capitulum compacta, interdum minoribus lateralibus pedunculatis capitulis. Tepala pallide rufo-fusca, tandem matura fusciora vel subnigra. Stamina 6. Capsula tepalis plus minusve aequilonga, vel paullo longior, rufo-fusca vel subnigra.

Luzula rufa Edgar

Scattered grass-like tufts, (4) -8-30- (70) cm high. Inflorescence usually compact, globose. Flowers and capsules c. 2 mm long, reddish-brown. Stamens 6.

Luzula rufa Edgar

In scattered, grass-like tufts. Lvs coriac. Infl. a single, compact, globose head, occ. with 1–3, rarely more, smaller, lateral clusters on peduncles rarely > 1.5 cm. long. Tepals ovate-lanceolate, acute, pale rufous at first, later becoming darker brown, membr. margins narrow. Stamens 6. Capsule ± = or slightly > tepals, red-brown or almost black.

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Luzula campestris var. australasica sensu New Zealand Herbaria
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Luzula rufa Edgar
New Zealand
Canterbury Land District
Luzula rufa Edgar
New Zealand
Marlborough Land District
Luzula rufa Edgar
New Zealand
Nelson Land District
Luzula rufa Edgar
New Zealand
Otago Land District
Luzula rufa Edgar
New Zealand
Southland Land District
Luzula rufa Edgar
New Zealand
Wellington Land District
Luzula rufa Edgar
New Zealand
Westland Land District

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313d5ecd-005c-43e0-a028-13ff94d97945
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1 January 2000
26 June 2002
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