Luzula campestris
European Woodrush, Field Wood Rush
Other regional names: Field Woodrush
- Field Woodrush
Also known as: ? campestre L. +19 more
- ? campestre L.
- Cyperella campestris (L.) Mac Mill.
- Cyperella campestris (L.) MacMill.
- Gymnodes campestris (L.) Fourr.
- Gymnoides campestris (L.) Fourr.
- Juncodes campestre (L.) Kuntze
- Juncoides campestre (L.) Coville
- Juncoides campestris (L.) Kuntze
- Juncoides campestris var. vulgaris E.Sheld.
- Juncus campestris L.
- Juncus campestris var. conglomeratus Borkh.
- Juncus subpilosus Gilib.
- Luciola campestris (L.) Sm.
- Luzula campestris f. collina (G.Mey.) Buchenau
- Luzula campestris f. hornemannii Blytt
- Luzula campestris f. praecox Rchb.
- Luzula campestris f. pratensis Rchb.
- Luzula campestris f. rectirama (Murr) Suess.
- Luzula campestris f. vulgaris I.Grint.
- Luzula campestris subsp. iberica P.Monts.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Juncaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte.
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Luzula campestris (commonly known as European woodrush or Field Wood-rush) is a rush within the Juncaceae family. It naturally occurs in Africa and Europe. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in temperate conditions. There are naturally occurring subspecies of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Rush
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Eastern Europe, Middle Europe, Northern Africa, Northern Europe, Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Albania, Algeria, Austria, Baltic States, Belarus, Belgium, Bulgaria, Central European Russia, Corse, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, Finland, France, Føroyar, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Morocco, Netherlands, North European Russia, Northwest European Russia, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Sardegna, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey-in-Europe, Ukraine, Yugoslavia
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Azores, Falkland Is., Kerguelen, Madeira, Massachusetts, New South Wales, New Zealand North, New Zealand South, Newfoundland, Tasmania, Victoria
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms