Luzula elegans

Luzula elegans

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Poales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Cladus: Commelinids Ordo: Poales

Familia: Juncaceae
Genus: Luzula
Species: Luzula elegans

Name

Luzula elegans Lowe, 1838

Homonyms

• Luzula elegans Guthnick ex E.Mey. = Luzula purpureosplendens Seub.

Synonyms

• Ebingeria elegans (Lowe) Chrtek & Krísa, Preslut. 46(3): 211 (1974)
• Juncodes purpurea (Link ex E.Mey.) Kuntze, Rev. Gen. Pl. 2: 725 (1891)
• Luzula berthelotii Nees ex Kunth, Enum. Pl. 3: 298 (1841)
• Luzula purpurea Link, Buch, Beschr. Canar. Ins. (1825) 140, 179

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Africa 'Regional: Macaronesia Madeira (Madeira Isl.); Canary Isl. (Gran Canaria, Tenerife, La Gomera, Hierro, La Palma Isl.) References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Lowe, R.T., 1838. Transactions of the Cambridge Philosophical Society 6:532.

Additional references

• Kirschner, J. & al. (2002). Juncaceae Species Plantarum: Flora of the World 6-8: 1-237, 1-336,1-192. Australian Biological Resources Study, Canberra.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Luzula elegans in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Mar 10. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2022. Luzula elegans. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2022. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Mar 10. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2022. Luzula elegans. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 10 Mar 2022.
• International Plant Names Index. 2022. Luzula elegans. Published online. Accessed: Mar 10 2022.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Luzula elegans in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 08-Apr-12.

Vernacular names

العربية: متلألئة أنيقة
Deutsch: Purpurrote Hainsimse (
español: Junquillo de flor

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