West Highland Flora

Hairy Woodrush


Luzula pilosa

 

Luzula pilosa

Photo © Carl Farmer
25 Apr 2004 Portree, Skye
Picture c 5.1 cm high

Frequent in woodland and shady grassy places, thinning out northwards.

Tepals 3-4 mm long.  Plant 15-30 cm high.

ID: Flowers solitary on well-spaced, lax, curving stalks.

Other features: Fruit green, longer than tepals.

 

Luzula pilosa

Photo © Carl Farmer
26 May 2002 Portree, Skye

 

Luzula pilosa

Photo © Carl Farmer
26 May 2002 Portree, Skye

 

  Luzula pilosa

Photo © Carl Farmer
13 Apr 2003 Scorrybreac, Skye

 

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