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Great Woodrush

Luzula sylvatica

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in Alaska.January 2,414, February 1,783, March 2,793, April 4,394, May 6,335, June 6,908, July 7,392, August 6,357, September 4,667, October 3,484, November 1,904, December 1,488.
United States49,925
Alaska49,919
United Kingdom1,233
England646
Scotland441
Germany298
France210
Austria179
Ukraine131
Czechia127

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Classification

KingdomPlants · Plantae
PhylumVascular Plants · Tracheophyta
Classmonocots · Liliopsida
Ordergrasses, sedges, cattails, and allies · Poales
FamilyRushes and Allies · Juncaceae
Genuswoodrushes · Luzula

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