Luzula canariensis

Luzula canariensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Monocots
(unranked): Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Juncaceae
Genus: Luzula
Species: L. canariensis
Binomial name
Luzula canariensis
Poir.

Luzula canariensis is a plant species in the genus Luzula, family Juncaceae. It is endemic to the Canary Islands off the northwest coast of Africa. It is a perennial herb 35–90 centimetres (14–35 in) tall, with long grass-like leaves.[1][2][3]

References

  1. Poir. in J. B. A. M. de Lamarck, Encycl., Suppl. 3: 532 (1813)
  2. L. Borgen, Check-List Chromos. Macarones. Vasc. Pl. 30 (1977).
  3. eMonocots


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