[Wood-rushes: The Genus Luzula in Mt. Adams Country]

Smallflowered Woodrush, Small-flowered Woodrush

Luzula parviflora

Synonyms: Juncoides parviflorum, Juncus melanocarpus, Juncus parviflorus, Luzula divaricata, Luzula fastigiata, Luzula labradorica, Luzula melanocarpa, Luzula parviflora ssp. fastigiata, Luzula parviflora ssp. melanocarpa, Luzula parviflora ssp. melanocarpa, Luzula parviflora var. melanocarpa, Luzula parviflora ssp. parviflora, Luzula parviflora var. parviflora

Smallflowered Woodrush, Small-flowered Woodrush: Luzula parviflora (Synonyms: Juncoides parviflorum, Juncus melanocarpus, Juncus parviflorus, Luzula divaricata, Luzula fastigiata, Luzula labradorica, Luzula melanocarpa, Luzula parviflora ssp. fastigiata, Luzula parviflora ssp. melanocarpa, Luzula parviflora ssp. melanocarpa, Luzula parviflora var. melanocarpa, Luzula parviflora ssp. parviflora, Luzula parviflora var. parviflora)

The photo above shows small-flowered woodrush as seen at milepost 35.5 on forest road #23 on the northwestern slopes of Mt. Adams..........September 28, 2008. Note that the stems and leaves are green rather than a glaucous blue-green as in Piper's woodrush (Luzula piperi).

-Smallflowered Woodrush, Small-flowered Woodrush: Luzula parviflora (Synonyms: Juncoides parviflorum, Juncus melanocarpus, Juncus parviflorus, Luzula divaricata, Luzula fastigiata, Luzula labradorica, Luzula melanocarpa, Luzula parviflora ssp. fastigiata, Luzula parviflora ssp. melanocarpa, Luzula parviflora ssp. melanocarpa, Luzula parviflora var. melanocarpa, Luzula parviflora ssp. parviflora, Luzula parviflora var. parviflora)----

The photo above shows small-flowered woodrush as seen at milepost 35.5 on forest road #23 on the northwestern slopes of Mt. Adams.........September 28, 2008.


Paul Slichter