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|accepted_name=Luzula parviflora
|accepted_authority=(Ehrhart) Desvaux
|publications={{Treatment/Publication
|title=J. Bot. (Desvaux)
|place=1: 144. 1808
|year=1808
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|common_names=Small-flowered wood rush
|special_status={{Treatment/ID/Special_status
|code=F
|label=Illustrated
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|basionyms={{Treatment/ID/Basionym
|name=Juncus parviflorus
|authority=Ehrhart
|rank=species
|publication_title=Beitr. Naturk.
|publication_place=6: 139. 1791
}}
|synonyms=
|hierarchy=Juncaceae;Luzula;Luzula subg. Anthelaea;Luzula parviflora
|hierarchy_nav=<div class="higher-taxa"><div class="higher-taxon"><small>family</small>[[Juncaceae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>genus</small>[[Luzula]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>subgenus</small>[[Luzula subg. Anthelaea]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>species</small>[[Luzula parviflora]]</div></div>
|volume=Volume 22
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--><span class="statement" id="st-d0_s0" data-properties="stolon some measurement;stolon presence"><b>Stolons </b>to 5 cm or absent.</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s1" data-properties="culm growth form;culm atypical some measurement;culm some measurement;base coloration"><b>Culms </b>loosely cespitose, (20–) 30–100 cm, base often reddish, often distinctly so at proximal internodes.</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s2" data-properties="hair length or size;hair pubescence or texture"><b>Leaves:</b> sheath throat with long, soft hairs;</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s3" data-properties="basal leaf-blade length;basal leaf-blade width;basal leaf-blade pubescence">basal leaf-blade 12–17 cm × 5–10 mm, mostly glabrous;</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s4" data-properties="cauline leaf quantity;cauline leaf coloration;cauline leaf coloration;apex reflectance;apex coloration;apex length;apex width;apex shape">cauline leaves 3–6, dull yellowish or bluish to gray-green to shiny, bright green, 7–9 cm × 3–5 mm, apex acute to acuminate.</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s5" data-properties="inflorescence architecture;inflorescence quantity;inflorescence architecture;inflorescence length;inflorescence width"><b>Inflorescences </b>anthelate, few-to-many flowered, 4–20 × 4–12 cm;</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s6" data-properties="branch size;branch orientation;branch architecture or arrangement;branch orientation">major branches spreading less than 90°, lax, often arching;</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s7" data-properties="inflorescence bract prominence;inflorescence bract architecture or shape;inflorescence bract atypical some measurement;inflorescence bract some measurement">proximal inflorescence bract inconspicuous to leaflike, to 5 (–8) cm;</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s8" data-properties="bract margin shape">bract margins entire to lacerate;</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s9" data-properties="bracteole coloration;bracteole coloration;margin shape">bracteoles clear or brown, margins entire to lacerate.</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s10" data-properties="flower atypical quantity;flower quantity;flower arrangement;flower architecture"><b>Flowers </b>(1–) 2–4, crowded or open;</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s11" data-properties="tepal coloration;tepal shape;tepal some measurement;apex shape;apex orientation">tepals pale-brown to brown, broadly lanceolate, 1.8–2.5 mm, apex acute, not reflexed;</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s12" data-properties="anther variability;anther height or length or size">anthers equaling to shorter than filaments;</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s13" data-properties="">stigmas well exceeding style.</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s14" data-properties="capsule coloration;capsule shape;capsule some measurement;capsule variability;capsule length or size"><b>Capsules </b>straw-colored to dark-brown to blackish, spheric, less than 2.5 mm, equal to generally longer than tepals;</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s15" data-properties="beak presence">beak absent.</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s16" data-properties="seed coloration;seed shape;seed some measurement;2n chromosome quantity"><b>Seeds </b>brown to brownish red or purple, ellipsoid, 1.1–1.5 mm. <b>2n</b> = 24.</span><!--

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|phenology=Flowering and fruiting spring–late summer.
|habitat=Meadows in temperate to subalpine boreal forests, wet grasslands and tundra, willow copses, herb slopes
|elevation=0–3300 m.
|distribution=Greenland;St. Pierre and Miquelon;Alta.;B.C.;Man.;N.B.;Nfld. and Labr.;N.W.T.;N.S.;Nunavut;Ont.;Que.;Sask.;Yukon;Alaska;Ariz.;Calif.;Colo.;Idaho;Maine;Mass.;Mich.;Minn.;Mont.;Nev.;N.H.;N.Mex.;N.Y.;Oreg.;S.Dak.;Utah;Vt.;Wash.;Wis.;Wyo.;Eurasia
|discussion=<p>The base of the culm of Luzula parviflora is often reddish and often distinctly so at the proximal internodes.</p>
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-->{{#Taxon:
name=Luzula parviflora
|authority=(Ehrhart) Desvaux
|rank=species
|parent rank=subgenus
|synonyms=
|basionyms=Juncus parviflorus
|family=Juncaceae
|phenology=Flowering and fruiting spring–late summer.
|habitat=Meadows in temperate to subalpine boreal forests, wet grasslands and tundra, willow copses, herb slopes
|elevation=0–3300 m.
|distribution=Greenland;St. Pierre and Miquelon;Alta.;B.C.;Man.;N.B.;Nfld. and Labr.;N.W.T.;N.S.;Nunavut;Ont.;Que.;Sask.;Yukon;Alaska;Ariz.;Calif.;Colo.;Idaho;Maine;Mass.;Mich.;Minn.;Mont.;Nev.;N.H.;N.Mex.;N.Y.;Oreg.;S.Dak.;Utah;Vt.;Wash.;Wis.;Wyo.;Eurasia
|reference=None
|publication title=J. Bot. (Desvaux)
|publication year=1808
|special status=Illustrated
|source xml=https://bibilujan@bitbucket.org/aafc-mbb/fna-fine-grained-xml.git/src/62857cf6bca5c4637d27b113da92d27dbf9962f4/V22/V22_441.xml
|genus=Luzula
|subgenus=Luzula subg. Anthelaea
|species=Luzula parviflora
|2n chromosome quantity=24
|anther height or length or size=shorter
|anther variability=equaling
|apex coloration=bright green
|apex length=7cm;9cm
|apex orientation=not reflexed
|apex reflectance=shiny
|apex shape=acute;acute;acuminate
|apex width=3mm;5mm
|basal leaf-blade length=12cm;17cm
|basal leaf-blade pubescence=glabrous
|basal leaf-blade width=5mm;10mm
|base coloration=reddish
|beak presence=absent
|bract margin shape=entire;lacerate
|bracteole coloration=brown;clear
|branch architecture or arrangement=lax
|branch orientation=arching;spreading
|branch size=major
|capsule coloration=straw-colored;dark-brown
|capsule length or size=generally longer
|capsule shape=spheric
|capsule some measurement=0mm;2.5mm
|capsule variability=equal
|cauline leaf coloration=bluish;gray-green
|cauline leaf quantity=3;6
|culm atypical some measurement=20cm;30cm
|culm growth form=cespitose
|culm some measurement=30cm;100cm
|flower architecture=open
|flower arrangement=crowded
|flower atypical quantity=1;2
|flower quantity=2;4
|hair length or size=long
|hair pubescence or texture=soft
|inflorescence architecture=flowered;anthelate
|inflorescence bract architecture or shape=leaflike
|inflorescence bract atypical some measurement=5cm;8cm
|inflorescence bract prominence=inconspicuous
|inflorescence bract some measurement=0cm;5cm
|inflorescence length=4cm;20cm
|inflorescence quantity=few;many
|inflorescence width=4cm;12cm
|margin shape=entire;lacerate
|seed coloration=brown;brownish red or purple
|seed shape=ellipsoid
|seed some measurement=1.1mm;1.5mm
|stolon presence=absent
|stolon some measurement=0cm;5cm
|tepal coloration=pale-brown;brown
|tepal shape=lanceolate
|tepal some measurement=1.8mm;2.5mm
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