Juncaceae (Luzula)

Protocol Information for:

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Luzula (parviflora)

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Family Scientific Name:
Juncaceae

Family Common Name:
Rush family

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Genus:
Luzula

Species:
parviflora

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(Ehrh.) Desv.

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Common Name:
Small flowered wood rush

Species Code:
LUZPAR

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General Distribution:
L. parviflora is a circumboreal species found south in North America to California, Arizona, New Mexico, Minnesota and New York.

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Propagation Goal:
plants

Propagation Method:
seed

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Container (plug)

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0

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Propagation Processing/Propagule Characteristics:
Inferred seed dormancy is physiological dormancy.

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References:
Bell, K. L. and Amen, R. D. (1970). Seed dormancy in Luzula spicata and L. parviflora. Ecology 51, 492-496.
Table 10.35 In: Baskin, C.J. and Baskin, J.M. Seeds: Ecology, Biogeography and Evolution in Dormancy and Germination, Academic Press, 1998. Chapter 10: A Geographical Perspective on Germination Ecology: Temperate and Arctic Zones, pages 331 to 458.

Citation:
Baskin, Jerry M.; Baskin, Carol C.. 2002. Propagation protocol for production of Container (plug) Luzula parviflora (Ehrh.) Desv. plants University of Kentucky Lexington, Kentucky. In: Native Plant Network. URL: https://NativePlantNetwork.org (accessed 2025/08/08). US Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, National Center for Reforestation, Nurseries, and Genetic Resources.

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