Calflora Taxon Report
Luzula orestera  Sharsm.
Heath wood rush,   Sierra woodrush
Luzula orestera is a perennial grasslike herb that is native to California, and endemic (limited) to California.
Siskiyou Del Norte Modoc Humboldt Shasta Lassen Trinity Plumas Tehama Butte Mendocino Glenn Sierra Yuba Lake Nevada Colusa Placer Sutter El Dorado Yolo Alpine Napa Sonoma Sacramento Mono Amador Solano Calaveras Tuolumne San Joaquin Marin Contra Costa Alameda Santa Cruz Mariposa Madera San Francisco San Mateo Merced Fresno Stanislaus Santa Clara Inyo San Benito Tulare Kings Monterey San Bernardino San Luis Obispo Kern Santa Barbara Ventura Los Angeles Riverside Orange San Diego Imperial
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Genus: Luzula
Family: Juncaceae  
Category: angiosperm  
PLANTS group:Monocot
Jepson eFlora section: monocot

Communities: Subalpine Forest, Alpine Fell-fields, wetland-riparian
Name Status:
Accepted by JEF + PLANTS + POWO
Alternate Names:
JEFLuzula campestris ssp. sudetica
Information about Luzula orestera from other sources
Nursery availability from CNPLX
Commercial availability unknown.
Jepson eFlora

USDA PLANTS Profile (LUOR4)

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“Calflora - Taxon Report.” The Calflora Database, a non-profit organization. .

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