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Details for: Luzula australasica subsp. dura |
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Search restricted to Kirschner, J. et al. 2002, Species Plantarum: Flora of the World Part 6-8. Check for other Sources using this name
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Kirschner, J. et al. 2002, Species Plantarum: Flora of the World Part 6-8. [IOPI preferred view]
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| Name: |
Luzula australasica subsp. dura (Edgar) M.E.Jansen |
| Nomencl. ref. |
Blumea vol. 24(2), 531. 1978. |
| Rank: |
Subspecies |
| Status: |
ACCEPTED |
| Taxonomy (this taxon is included in): |
Familia - Juncaceae
Genus - Luzula DC.
Subgenus - Luzula subgen. Luzula DC.
Sectio - Luzula sect. Luzula
Species - Luzula australasica Steud.
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| Basionym: |
Luzula oldfieldii subsp. dura Edgar |
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Synonym(s):
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Luzula oldfieldii subsp. dura Edgar |
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| Description: |
Plants 10–35 cm tall, often with persistent leaf bases. Basal leaves canaliculate, stiff, c. 7–12 cm long, (1.5–) 3.0–4.0 mm wide; cauline leaves 1–2, to c. 7 cm long; margins subglabrous to sparsely ciliate, swollen, smooth. Lower bracts to c. 3 mm wide. Inflorescence always congested. Tepals 2.5–3.7 mm long. Anthers 1.0–1.4 mm long; filaments 0.4–0.5 mm long; style 0.4–0.6 mm long; stigmas 1.8–2.5 mm long. Capsule ±smooth; capsule segments 2.4–2.6 × c. 1.4 mm. Seeds 1.2–1.3 mm long, 0.6–0.7 mm wide; appendage to 0.1 mm long. 2n=12 [AL], fide E.Edgar, New Zealand J. Bot. 13: 790 (1975). Fig. 29. |
| Geography: |
50. NEW SOUTH WALES: summit of Mt Kosciusko, 20 Jan 1951, L.A.S.Johnson & E.F.Constable [19617] (K); Mt Northcote, just N of Mt Kosciusko, 21 Jan. 1958, A.B.Costin (CANB); foot of Mt Clarke, Kosciusko National Park, M.D.Tindale 4059 & D.J.Wimbush (CANB, CHR, NSW); Snowy R. crossing, below Seaman’s Hut, Kosciusko National Park, L.A.S.Johnson 7567 & S.W.L.Jacobs (NSW). |
| Note in illustration: |
Illustrations: A.B.Costin et al., Kosciusko Alpine Fl. fig. 132 (1979) as L. oldfieldii subsp. dura; G.J.Harden (ed.), Fl. New South Wales 4: 292 (1993). |
| SourceHigherTaxon from IOPI: |
Juncaceae |
| Taxon number in Juncaceae SP treatment
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86b. |
| TDWG Distribution Code: |
50: NSW. |
| Type: | T: New South Wales, Snowy River bridge, Kosciusko area, 25 Feb 1972, M.Gray 6591, A.B.Costin & C.Totterdell; holo: CANB 246164; iso: CHR 274224. |
| Distribution table: |
| Australasia |
Australia |
New South Wales |
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