Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
luzulaefolia
ID:
34937

Status:
valid

Authors:
Less.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1830

Citation Micro:
Linnaea 5: 243 (1830)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000034266



Common Names

  • Schlechtendalia luzulaefolia
  • Woodrush Schlechtendalia
  • Woodrush


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Synonyms

  • Schlechtendalia luzulaefolia luzulaefolia [unknown]

Description

Schlechtendalia luzulaefolia (also called Wood Rush, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to North America. It has a basal rosette of leaves and solitary, white flowers. It is found in grasslands, open woodlands, and disturbed areas.

Uses & Benefits

Schlechtendalia luzulaefolia is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used to attract butterflies and other pollinators.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Schlechtendalia luzulaefolia is a small yellow flower with five petals and a yellow center. The seed is a small, dark brown seed with a smooth surface. The seedlings are small, green, and have a single pair of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Schlechtendalia luzulaefolia is a perennial herb that is native to the southeastern United States. It is best grown in well-drained, sandy soils in full sun. Propagation is best done by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in the spring and divisions should be done in the fall.

Where to Find Schlechtendalia luzulaefolia

Schlechtendalia luzulaefolia can be found in the Mediterranean region, including in Spain, France, Italy, and Greece.

Schlechtendalia luzulaefolia FAQ

What are the common names of Schlechtendalia luzulaefolia?

Common names of Schlechtendalia luzulaefolia include Woodrush Daisy, Woodrush Daisy Bush, and Woodrush Daisy Tree

What is the native range of Schlechtendalia luzulaefolia?

Schlechtendalia luzulaefolia is native to North America

What is the growth habit of Schlechtendalia luzulaefolia?

Schlechtendalia luzulaefolia is an evergreen shrub that typically grows to a height of 3-4 feet

Species in the Schlechtendalia genus

Species in the Asteraceae family

Aaronsohnia pubescens, Aaronsohnia factorovskyi, Abrotanella filiformis, Abrotanella rostrata, Abrotanella linearis, Abrotanella trilobata, Abrotanella muscosa, Abrotanella inconspicua, Abrotanella trichoachaenia, Abrotanella caespitosa, Abrotanella nivigena, Abrotanella pusilla, Abrotanella linearifolia, Abrotanella papuana, Abrotanella rosulata, Abrotanella emarginata, Abrotanella fertilis, Abrotanella spathulata, Abrotanella purpurea, Abrotanella patearoa, Abrotanella submarginata, Abrotanella diemii, Abrotanella scapigera, Abrotanella forsterioides, Acamptopappus shockleyi, Acamptopappus sphaerocephalus, Acanthocephalus benthamianus, Acanthocephalus amplexifolius, Acanthocladium dockeri, Acanthodesmos distichus, Acanthodesmos gibarensis, Acanthospermum humile, Acanthospermum consobrinum, Acanthospermum glabratum, Acanthospermum microcarpum, Acanthospermum hispidum, Acanthospermum australe, Acanthospermum lecocarpoides, Acanthostyles buniifolius, Acanthostyles saucechicoensis, Achillea buiana, Achillea conrathii, Achillea cucullata, Achillea styriaca, Achillea clavennae, Achillea cappadocica, Achillea huber-morathii, Achillea ptarmicoides, Achillea sieheana, Achillea barrelieri,

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