Determined according to the botanical key provided in Flora Europaea (Tutin et al., 1980) and Flora SR Srbije (Josifović, 1976) as Luzula luzulina (Vill.) Dalla Torre & Sarnth., FI. Tirol 6(1): 426 (1906). The accepted name in The Euro+Med PlantBase (source: World Checklist of Selected Plant Families, 2010) is Luzula luzulina (Vill.) Racib. in Spraw. Komis. Fizjogr. 22(2): 21. 1888.
Lifeform: Perrenial; Hemicryptophyte according to the Raunkiær system.
Distribution: Native from Europe to Turkey according to the distribution information provided by the Plants of the World Online portal (Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew).
Habitat: European beech forests.
Flowering period: Spring: MAY.
Luzula luzulina – habit. Osogovo, Ponikva, 08.05.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Luzula luzulina – habit. Osogovo, Ponikva, 08.05.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Luzula luzulina – habit. Osogovo, Ponikva, 08.05.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Luzula luzulina – habit. Osogovo, Ponikva, 08.05.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Luzula luzulina – flowering stems. Osogovo, Ponikva, 08.05.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Luzula luzulina – flowering stems. Osogovo, Ponikva, 08.05.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Luzula luzulina – flowering stems. Osogovo, Ponikva, 08.05.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Luzula luzulina – flowers. Osogovo, Ponikva, 08.05.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Luzula luzulina – flowers. Osogovo, Ponikva, 08.05.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Luzula luzulina – flowers. Osogovo, Ponikva, 08.05.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Luzula luzulina – flowers. Osogovo, Ponikva, 08.05.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Luzula luzulina – stems with cauline leaves and basal leaves. Osogovo, Ponikva, 08.05.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski. Luzula luzulina – stems with cauline leaves and basal leaves. Osogovo, Ponikva, 08.05.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski. Luzula luzulina – stem with cauline leaf. Osogovo, Ponikva, 08.05.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski. Luzula luzulina – stem with cauline leaf. Osogovo, Ponikva, 08.05.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski. Luzula luzulina – cauline leaf. Osogovo, Ponikva, 08.05.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski. Luzula luzulina – stem with cauline leaf. Osogovo, Ponikva, 08.05.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski. Luzula luzulina – basal leaves. Osogovo, Ponikva, 08.05.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Luzula luzulina – basal leaves. Osogovo, Ponikva, 08.05.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski. Luzula luzulina – basal leaf. Osogovo, Ponikva, 08.05.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski. Luzula luzulina – basal leaf. Osogovo, Ponikva, 08.05.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski. Luzula luzulina – fruiting inflorescence. Osogovo, Ponikva, 28.05.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski. Luzula luzulina – fruiting inflorescence. Osogovo, Ponikva, 28.05.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski. Luzula luzulina – fruiting capsules. Osogovo, Ponikva, 28.05.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski. Luzula luzulina – fruiting capsules. Osogovo, Ponikva, 28.05.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski. Luzula luzulina – plant with stolons. Osogovo, Ponikva, 28.05.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski. Luzula luzulina – stolon. Osogovo, Ponikva, 28.05.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski. Luzula luzulina – seeds. Scale in mm. Specimen from Osogovo, Ponikva, 28.05.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski. Luzula luzulina – seeds. Scale in mm. Specimen from Osogovo, Ponikva, 28.05.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski. Luzula luzulina – seeds. Scale in mm. Specimen from Osogovo, Ponikva, 28.05.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
References:
Josifović, M. (1976). Flora SR Srbije VIII. Srpska Akademija Nauka i Umetnosti, Beograd.
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