Luzula arcuata
Arctic Woodrush, Curved Wood Rush
Other regional names: Curved Woodrush
- Curved Woodrush
Also known as: Juncoides arcuata (Sw.) Kuntze +3 more
- Juncoides arcuata (Sw.) Kuntze
- Luzula arcuata f. subspadicea (Beurl.) Neuman
- Luzula arcuata var. arcuata
- Luzula arcuata var. subspadicea Beurl.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Juncaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Luzula arcuata (commonly known as Arctic Woodrush or Curved Wood-Rush) is a rush within the Juncaceae family. It is found natively in Temperate Asia, Europe, and North America. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to temperate conditions. There are naturally occurring subspecies of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Rush
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, EUROPE, NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Eastern Asia, Eastern Europe, Northern Europe, Northwestern U.S.A., Russian Far East, Siberia, Subarctic America, Western Canada
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alaska, Alberta, Aleutian Is., British Columbia, Buryatiya, Chita, Finland, Føroyar, Great Britain, Iceland, Irkutsk, Japan, Kamchatka, Korea, Kuril Is., Magadan, North European Russia, Norway, Nunavut, Svalbard, Sweden, Washington, West Siberia, Yakutskiya, Yukon
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms