Taxon profile
Included taxa
Number of records: 140species Luzula abchasica Novikov
species Luzula abyssinica Parl.
species Luzula acuminata Raf.
- Hairy Woodrush
species Luzula acutifolia H. Nordensk.
species Luzula africana Drège ex Steud.
species Luzula alopecurus Desv.
species Luzula alpestris H. Nordensk.
species Luzula alpina Hoppe
species Luzula alpinopilosa (Chaix) Breistr.
- Alpine Woodrush
species Luzula antarctica Hook.f.
species Luzula arctica Blytt
- Arctic Woodrush
species Luzula arcuata (Wahlenb.) Sw.
- Curved Wood-rush
species Luzula atlantica Braun-Blanq.
species Luzula atrata Edgar
species Luzula australasica Steud.
species Luzula banksiana E. Mey.
species Luzula bomiensis K.F. Wu
species Luzula brachyphylla Phil.
species Luzula brevispicata Knjaz.
species Luzula bulbosa (Wood) Smyth & Smyth
- Bulbous Woodrush
species Luzula caespitosa (E. Mey.) Steud.
species Luzula calabra Ten.
species Luzula canariensis Poir.
species Luzula capitata (Miq. ex Franch. & Sav.) Kom.
species Luzula caricina E. Mey.
species Luzula celata Edgar
species Luzula chilensis Nees & Meyen ex Kunth
species Luzula colensoi Hook.f.
species Luzula comosa E. Mey.
- Pacific Woodrush
species Luzula confusa Lindeberg
- Northern Woodrush
species Luzula crenulata Buchenau
species Luzula crinita Hook.f.
species Luzula decipiens Edgar
species Luzula densiflora (H. Nordensk.) Edgar
species Luzula denticulata Liebm.
species Luzula desvauxii Kunth
species Luzula divaricata S. Wats.
- Forked Woodrush
species Luzula divulgatiformis Bacic & Jogan
species Luzula echinata (Small) F.J. Herm.
- Hedgehog Woodrush
species Luzula ecuadoriensis Balslev
species Luzula effusa Buchenau
species Luzula elegans Lowe
species Luzula excelsa Buchenau
species Luzula exspectata Bacic & Jogan
species Luzula fallax Kirschner
species Luzula fastigiata E. Mey.
- Smallflowered Woodrush
species Luzula flaccida (Buchenau) Edgar
species Luzula formosana Ohwi
species Luzula forsteri (Sm.) DC.
- Southern Wood-rush
species Luzula gigantea Desv.
species Luzula glabrata (Hoppe ex Rostk.) Desv.
- Smooth Woodrush
species Luzula groenlandica Böcher
- Greenland Woodrush
species Luzula hitchcockii Hämet-Ahti
species Luzula ignivoma Kirschner
species Luzula inaequalis K.F. Wu
species Luzula indica Kirschner
species Luzula jimboi Miyabe & Kudô
species Luzula johnstonii Buchenau
species Luzula kjellmaniana Miyabe & Kudô
- Tundra Woodrush
species Luzula kobayasii Satake
species Luzula lactea (Link) E. Mey.
species Luzula leiboldii Buchenau
species Luzula leptophylla Buchenau & Petrie
species Luzula longiflora Benth.
species Luzula lutescens (Koidz.) Kirschner & Miyam.
species Luzula mannii (Buchenau) Kirschner & Cheek
species Luzula masafuerana Skottsb.
species Luzula mendocina Barros
species Luzula meridionalis Nordensk.
- Common Woodrush
species Luzula modesta Buchanau
species Luzula nipponica (Satake) Kirschner & Miyam.
species Luzula nivalis (Laest.) Spreng.
species Luzula nodulosa (Bory & Chaub.) E. Mey.
species Luzula novae-cambriae Gand.
species Luzula oligantha Sam.
species Luzula orestera C.W. Sharsmith
- Sierra Woodrush
species Luzula ostenii (Mattf.) Herter
species Luzula ovata Edgar
species Luzula papuana M.E. Jansen
species Luzula pedemontana Boiss. & Reut.
species Luzula pediformis (Chaix) DC.
species Luzula peruviana Desv.
species Luzula philippinensis M.E. Jansen
species Luzula picta A. Rich.
species Luzula pindica (Hausskn.) Chrtek & Krísa
species Luzula piperi (Coville) M.E. Jones
- Piper's Woodrush
species Luzula plumosa E. Mey.
species Luzula poimena W.M. Curtis
species Luzula pumila Hook.f.
species Luzula racemosa Desv.
species Luzula rufa Edgar
species Luzula rufescens Fisch. ex E. Mey.
- Rufous Woodrush
species Luzula ruiz-lealii Barros
species Luzula seubertii Lowe
species Luzula subcapitata (Rydb.) Harrington
- Colorado Woodrush
species Luzula subcongesta (S. Wats.) Jepson
- Donner Woodrush
species Luzula taiwaniana Satake
species Luzula taurica (V. I. Krecz.) Novikov
species Luzula traversii (Buchenau) Cheeseman
species Luzula tristachya Desv.
species Luzula ulei Buchenau
species Luzula ulophylla (Buchenau) Cockayne & Laing
species Luzula vulcanica Liebm.
species Luzula wahlenbergii Rupr.
- Wahlenberg's Woodrush
Hybrids
hybrid Luzula × bogdanii Kirschner
hybrid Luzula × bornmuelleriana Kük.
hybrid Luzula × borreri Bromf. ex Bab.
hybrid Luzula × danica H. Nordensk. & Kirschner
hybrid Luzula × favratii K. Richt.
hybrid Luzula × gayana Font Quer & Rothm.
hybrid Luzula × hasleri Murr
hybrid Luzula × heddae Kirschner
hybrid Luzula × hermannii-muelleri Asch. & Graebn.
hybrid Luzula × hybrida H. Lindb. ex Kirschner
hybrid Luzula × johannis-principis Murr
hybrid Luzula × levieri Asch. & Graebn.
hybrid Luzula × media Kirschner
hybrid Luzula × pfaffii Murr
hybrid Luzula × romanica J. Dvorák & Vorel
hybrid Luzula × sichuanensis K.F. Wu
hybrid Luzula × somedana Fern-Carv. & Fern. Prieto
hybrid Luzula × vinesii Murr
hybrid Luzula × wettsteinii Buchenau
Links and literature
The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera [1047550]
Rees, T. (compiler): The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera [http://www.irmng.org] [as Luzula A.P. de Candolle in Lamarck & A.P. de Candolle, 1805]
Data retrieved on: 9 December 2019
C. Ulloa et al. (2017): An integrated assessment of the vascular plant species of the Americas, Science. 358. 1614-1617 [as Luzula DC.]Data retrieved on: 19 September 2019