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Luzula echinata

Hedgehog Woodrush, Spreading Woodrush
Also known as: Juncoides campestre var. echinatum (Small) Coville & S.F.Blake +9 more
  • Juncoides campestre var. echinatum (Small) Coville & S.F.Blake
  • Juncoides campestris var. echinata (Small) Coville & S.F.Blake
  • Juncoides echinata Small
  • Juncoides intermedia var. echinata (Small) House
  • Luzula campestris var. echinata (Small) Fernald & Wiegand
  • Luzula capillaris Steud.
  • Luzula echinata var. echinata
  • Luzula echinata var. mesochorea F.J.Herm.
  • Luzula multiflora subsp. echinata (Small) Mohlenbr.
  • Luzula multiflora var. echinata (Small) Mohlenbr.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Juncaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.

Luzula echinata (commonly known as Hedgehog Woodrush or Spreading Woodrush) is a rush within the Juncaceae family. It is found natively in North America. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in temperate conditions.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Rush
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
North-Central U.S.A., Northeastern U.S.A., South-Central U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alabama, Arkansas, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Massachusetts, Missouri, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Rhode I., South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, West Virginia

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