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Part 6. JUNCACEAE 1: Rostkovia to Luzula - Species Plantarum ...

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<strong>JUNCACEAE</strong> (<strong>Luzula</strong>)<br />

45 Plant base usually bulbous; seed appendage usually<br />

0.3–0.4 mm long; seeds 0.8–0.9 mm long [Australia] 85. L. densiflora<br />

45: Plant base not bulbous; seed appendage 0.1–0.3 mm<br />

long; if appendages 0.3–0.4 mm long then seeds<br />

1.0 mm or longer<br />

46 Tepals up <strong>to</strong> 2.4–2.5 mm long<br />

47 Seeds 0.5–0.6 mm wide<br />

48 Plants with long, branched, oblique or ascending<br />

rhizomes; s<strong>to</strong>lons present or absent<br />

49 Anthers c. twice as long as filaments; seed<br />

appendage c. 0.2 mm long 65. L. abchasica<br />

49: Anthers ± as long as filaments; seed appendage<br />

<strong>to</strong> 0.1 mm long 57. L. sudetica<br />

48: Plants densely caespi<strong>to</strong>se; rhizome short; s<strong>to</strong>lons<br />

absent<br />

50 Style 0.4–0.6 mm long [Caucasus and NE<br />

Ana<strong>to</strong>lia] 64. L. stenophylla<br />

50: Style 0.1–0.3 mm long<br />

51 Inflorescence with 1–3 pedunculate clusters<br />

(in addition <strong>to</strong> subsessile ones); peduncles<br />

1.5–4.0 cm long [Japan] 71. L. nipponica<br />

51: Inflorescence wholly congested, or rarely one<br />

cluster on peduncle <strong>to</strong> 1.5 cm long [North<br />

America or Greenland]<br />

52: Tepals dark, usually blackish brown;<br />

seed appendage c. 0.2 mm long; seeds<br />

0.8–0.9 (–1.0) mm long [California] 97. L. orestera<br />

52: Tepals brown <strong>to</strong> castaneous-brown;<br />

seed appendage c. 0.1 mm long; seed<br />

1.0–1.1 mm long [arctic and subarctic North<br />

America and Greenland] 9<strong>6.</strong> L. groenlandica<br />

47: Seeds 0.7–0.8 mm wide<br />

53 Plants with long, branched s<strong>to</strong>loniferous<br />

rhizomes [Tropical Africa] 60. L. mannii<br />

53: Plants with short rhizomes; s<strong>to</strong>lons absent<br />

[outside Africa]<br />

54 Pedunculate clusters 5–30; peduncles with<br />

numerous secondary branches; clusters 2–7flowered;<br />

leaves 4.5–11 mm wide [South<br />

America] 10<strong>6.</strong> L. ulei<br />

54: Pedunculate clusters 1–3; secondary branches<br />

usually absent; clusters more than 5-flowered;<br />

leaves <strong>to</strong> 3.5 mm wide [outside South America]<br />

55 Inflorescence with 1–3 pedunculate clusters 71. L. nipponica<br />

55: Inflorescence usually wholly contracted (or<br />

basal cluster remote)<br />

56 Seed appendage 0.2–0.3 mm long 87. L. ovata<br />

56: Seed appendage 0.1 mm long<br />

57 Lower bract tip acute-mucronate <strong>to</strong> acute;<br />

basal cluster usually remote [Taiwan] 67. L. taiwaniana<br />

95

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