98 SPECIES PLANTARUM — FLORA OF THE WORLD (2002) Juncoides pallescens (Sw.) Druce, Bot. Soc. Exch. Club Brit. Isles 7: 899 (1926); <strong>Luzula</strong> multiflora subsp. pallescens (Sw.) Reichg., Fl. Neerl. 1: 208 (1964). T: [Sweden, Lappland]; lec<strong>to</strong>: LINN449.47, designated here. <strong>Luzula</strong> erecta var. micrantha Schltdl., Fl. Berol. 1: 204 (1823). T: Germany, [Berlin], D.F.L.Schlechtendal. syn: B, destroyed; syn: HAL69172. <strong>Luzula</strong> pallescens var. umbrosa Čelak., Oesterr. Bot. Z. 11: 312 (1861). T: [Czech Republic] Johannisbad [Jánské Lázně], J.Kablik; lec<strong>to</strong>: PR, designated here. <strong>Luzula</strong> multiflora var. minor Bluff & Fingerh., Comp. Fl. German. 1: 444 (1825). T: [Germany, otherwise not indicated] <strong>Luzula</strong> pallescens var. umbrosa V.I.Krecz., Žurn. Russk. Bot. Obshch. Akad. Nauk S.S.S.R. 12: 491 (1928). T: not designated. <strong>Luzula</strong> pallescens var. communis V.I.Krecz., Žurn. Russk. Bot. Obshch. Akad. Nauk S.S.S.R. 12: 491 (1928). T: not designated. <strong>Luzula</strong> pallescens var. arenaria V.I.Krecz., Žurn. Russk. Bot. Obshch. Akad. Nauk S.S.S.R. 12: 491 (1928). T: not designated. <strong>Luzula</strong> pallescens var. ruderalis V.I.Krecz., Žurn. Russk. Bot. Obshch. Akad. Nauk S.S.S.R. 12: 491 (1928). T: not designated. <strong>Luzula</strong> pallidula Kirschner, Taxon 39: 110 (1990). T: Czech Republic, Moravia, Hodonín, in silva Dúbrava, 10 Jul 1987, R.Řepka & J.Kirschner; holo: PR. Illustrations: T.Szynal & J.Mądalski, Atlas Fl. Polsk. 2(2): 147 (1931); J.Kirschner, Folia Geobot. Phy<strong>to</strong>tax. 28: 168, fig. 8 (1993). Maps: H.Meusel, E.Jäger & E.Weinert, Vergl. Chorol. Zentraleur. Fl. 1: 88 (1965); E.Hultén & M.Fries, Atlas N. Eur. Vasc. Pl. 1: map 176 (1986); N.K.Kov<strong>to</strong>nyuk, in L.I.Malyshev & G.A.Peshkova, Fl. Sibiri 4 (Araceae – Orchidaceae): map 37 (1987) [Siberia]. Perennials, 9–15 (–30) cm tall, densely caespi<strong>to</strong>se; without s<strong>to</strong>lons; rhizome short; stems erect. Basal leaves densely <strong>to</strong> subsparsely ciliate, 2.0–3.5 mm wide; cauline leaves usually 2 or 3, with densely papillose-serrulate margin, upper cauline leaves 3.0–5.5 cm long, 2.0–3.0 mm wide. Lower bract usually 3.0–4.0 cm long, over<strong>to</strong>pping or rarely shorter than inflorescence. Inflorescence composed of 1–2 subsessile and (5–) 7–12 (–18) pedunculate clusters; clusters ±cylindrical, 4–7 × 3–4 mm long, usually (9–) 11–14 (–20)-flowered. Peduncles straight, densely papillose, often with secondary branches, with longest peduncles (including clusters) 2.0–5.5 cm long. Bracteoles 0.8–1.2 mm long, ciliate. Tepals pale greenish <strong>to</strong> membranous <strong>to</strong> straw-brown; outer tepals conspicuously longer than inner, 2.0–2.8 mm long, subacuminate. Anthers 0.5–0.6 mm long, ±as long as c. 0.5 mm long filaments; ovary 0.5–0.6 mm long; style 0.2–0.3 mm long; stigma early deciduous, 0.6–0.7 mm long. Capsules obovoid <strong>to</strong> subglobular, equalling or shorter than perianth; capsule segments 1.6–1.9 mm long. Seeds ovoid, 0.7–0.8 mm long, 0.5–0.6 mm wide; appendage 0.2–0.3 mm long. 2n=12 [12AL], fide J.Kirschner, Thaiszia 2: 28–29 (1992). Fig. 21. Widely distributed in N Eurasia, from Great Britain and Scandinavia <strong>to</strong> the Russian Far East and China. 10: DEN, FIN, GRB, NOR, SWE. 11: AUT, CZE, GER, HUN, POL. 13: ROM, YUC. 14: BLR, BLT, KRY, RUC, RUE, RUN, RUS, RUW, UKR. 30: ALT, BRY, CTA, IRK, KRA, TVA, WSB, YAK. 31: AMU, KAM, KHA, KUR, MAG, PRM, SAK. 32: KAZ, KGZ, TKM, TZK, UZB. 33: NCS, TCS. 36: CHC, CHI, CHM, CHN, CHX. 37: MON. 38: JAP, KOR. 40: JMK. 72: nfl, que. Wood clearings and tracks, and disturbed meadows on sandy or gravelly substrates. Map 81. 10: NORWAY: Hallingdal, Nesbyen, G.Samuelsson 401 (UPS). SWEDEN: Sala, Heby, Huddunge, J.Kirschner L300 (PRA). 11: CZECH REPUBLIC: N Moravia, Vidnava, J.Hruby [in F.Petrak, Fl. Bohem. Morav. Exs. 513] (LD). 13: BOSNIA: Fojnica, 600 m, 18 Sep 1889, S.Murbeck (LD). 14: MOLDOVA: Iaşi, Uricani, C.Dobrescu & E.Eftimie [Fl. Mold. Dobrog. Exs. 189] (PR). 30: WEST SIBERIA: Novosibirsk, Klyuchi, D. Shaulo, cult. no. JK154 (PRA). 31: RUSSIA: Kamchatka, Petropavlovsk, E.Hultén 192 (S). 32: KIRGIZISTAN: Tian-Shan, Kirgizski Range, NE of Pishpek, valley of R. Ala Archa, 1700–200 m, 28 May 1974, V.Vašák (W). 33: NORTH CAUCASUS: Mt Elbrus region, Adyrsu Valley, 1600–2000 m, 24 Jun 1980, V.Vašák (W). 36: CHINA: Jilin, Wo-chin-kow, O-muh Hsien, 800 m, H.W.Kung 1891 (S). 37. MONGOLIA: E Mongolia, W part of Great Khingan, 19 Aug 1973, N.Dorofeyuk (MW). 38: KOREA: Cham-gion Province, Tumin-gan R., V.L.Komarov 356 (BM). 40: WEST HIMALAYA, KASHMIR: Gulmarg, 1600–1700 m, 16 Apr 1948, J.J.Thomson (K). 72: QUEBEC: Bonaventura Co., Giroux Station, Maria, 11 Jul 1905, Williams, J.F.Collins & M.L.Fernald (UPS).
<strong>JUNCACEAE</strong> (<strong>Luzula</strong>) Figure 21. <strong>Luzula</strong> pallescens. A, habit; B, flower cluster on papillose peduncle; C, flower; D, capsule; E, seed; F, G, tepals; H, stem T.S.; I, leaf T.S.; J, detail of peduncle. (A–J, B.Błocki, 9 Jun 1891, KRA). Scale bars: A = 5 cm; B = 5 mm; C–G = 2 mm; H, I = 1 mm; J = 0.5 mm. Drawn by T.Szynal. Reproduced with permission, from T.Szynal & J.Mądalski, Atlas Fl. Pol. 2/2: 147 (1931). 99