Details for: Luzula acuminata subsp. carolinae
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Source: Kirschner, J. et al. 2002, Species Plantarum: Flora of the World Part 6-8. [IOPI preferred view]

Name: Luzula acuminata subsp. carolinae (S.Watson) Z.Kaplan
Nomencl. ref. Preslia vol. 73, 63. 2001.
Rank: Subspecies
Status: ACCEPTED
Taxonomy (this taxon is included in): Familia - Juncaceae
    Genus - Luzula DC.
        Subgenus - Luzula subgen. Pterodes (Griseb.) Buchenau
            Species - Luzula acuminata Raf.
                
Basionym: Luzula carolinae S.Watson
Synonym(s): Juncoides carolinae (S.Watson) Kuntze
Luzula carolinae S.Watson
Luzula acuminata var. carolinae (S.Watson) Fernald
Luzula pilosa var. carolinae (S.Watson) Boivin
 
Description: Inflorescence compound; secondary/primary pedicels ratio 0.3–1.3; mostly two or more secondary pedicels on some of the primary pedicels. Seeds with apical appendages 0.4–1.1 mm long; seed/appendage ratio 1.0–2.8.
Geography: 78. ALABAMA: Randolph Co., 1/2 mi [1 km] E of Wadley, along Route 63, 14 Mar 1956, G.R.Cooley & F.Harper 4418 (GH). FLORIDA: Gadsden Co., 7 mi [11 km] W of Greensboro, 7 Apr 1961, R.K.Godfrey 60657 (GH). GEORGIA: Early Co., Gulf Coastal Plain, Chattahoochee R. near Hilton, 12 Apr 1947, R.F.Thorne et al. 2954 (GH). LOUISIANA: 3.5 mi [5.5 km] NNE of Jackson, above Beaver Creek, 23 Mar 1968, J.W.Thieret 28363 (GH). NORTH CAROLINA, Catawba Co., W of Mooresville, Catawba R., 15 Apr 1949, R.K.Godfrey et al. 49111 (GH). SOUTH CAROLINA: Pickens Co., SC Rte. 11, E side Lake Keowee, 23 Apr 1986, S.R.Hill 16632 (GH). TENNESSEE: Sevier Co., Smoky Mtns, Balsam Point, 1500 m, 10 Jun 1937, F.W.Hunnewell 15158 (GH). VIRGINIA: Surry Co., E of Cabin Point, along tributary of Chippoac Ck, 5 Apr 1938, M.L.Fernald & B.Long 7788 (S); Nansemond Co., Kilby, 9 Apr 1937, M.L.Fernald & B.Long 6961 (GH); Brunswick Co., NE of Brodnax, Meherrin R., 7 Apr 1937, M.L.Fernald & B.Long 6959 (GH).
Note in illustration: Maps: J.E.Ebinger, Rhodora 64: 78, fig. 1 (1962); J.E.Ebinger, Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 10(5): 286, fig. 1 (1964).; J.Coffey Swab, Fl. North Amer. 22: 257 (2000).
SourceHigherTaxon from IOPI: Juncaceae
Taxon number in Juncaceae SP treatment : 111b.
TDWG Distribution Code: 75: CNT, MAS, OHI, PEN, WVA. 78: ALA, ARK, FLA, GEO, KTY, LOU, MRY, NCA, SCA, TEN, VRG.
Type:T: North Carolina, Grandfather Mountain, Jul 1841, A.Gray & J.Carey; holo: GH.
Distribution table:
Northern America Northeastern U.S.A. Connecticut
Masachusettes
Ohio
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Southeastern U.S.A. Alabama
Arkansas
Florida
Georgia
Kentucky
Louisiana
Maryland
North Carolina
South Carolina
Tennessee
Virginia