Luzula campestris
Common names
field woodrush
Biostatus
Exotic
Category
Vascular
Structural class
Rushes & Allied Plants
Flower colours
Brown, White
Conservation status
Not applicable
Detailed taxonomy
Family
Juncaceae
Ecology
Year naturalised
1938
Origin
Europe
Other information
Etymology
luzula: Latinized form of the Italian vernacular name (lucciola) for this plant
campestris: From the Latin campus ‘field, pasture’, meaning growing in pasture
NVS code
The National Vegetation Survey (NVS) Databank is a physical archive and electronic databank containing records of over 94,000 vegetation survey plots - including data from over 19,000 permanent plots. NVS maintains a standard set of species code abbreviations that correspond to standard scientific plant names from the Ngä Tipu o Aotearoa - New Zealand Plants database.
LUZCAM