Luzula rufa Edgar
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Luzula rufa Edgar, New Zealand J. Bot. 4: 166 (1966)
Luzula rufa Edgar
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Edgar
Edgar
1966
166
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Luzula rufa Edgar
species
Luzula rufa
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Luzula rufa Edgar
2n = 12
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.
Taxonomic concepts
Luzula campestris var. australasica sensu New Zealand Herbaria
Luzula rufa Edgar
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1 January 2000
26 June 2002