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|accepted_name=Luzula orestera
|accepted_authority=Sharsmith
|publications={{Treatment/Publication
|title=Aliso
|place=4: 125. 1958
|year=1958
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|basionyms={{Treatment/ID/Basionym
|name=Luzula campestris var. congesta
|authority=Smiley
|rank=variety
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|name=Luzula campestris var. sudetica
|authority=Linnaeus
|rank=variety
|publication_title=
|publication_place=
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|synonyms=
|hierarchy=Juncaceae;Luzula;Luzula subg. Luzula;Luzula orestera
|hierarchy_nav=<div class="higher-taxa"><div class="higher-taxon"><small>family</small>[[Juncaceae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>genus</small>[[Luzula]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>subgenus</small>[[Luzula subg. Luzula]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>species</small>[[Luzula orestera]]</div></div>
|volume=Volume 22
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--><span class="statement" id="st-undefined" data-properties=""><b>Culms </b>densely cespitose, stiffly erect, reddish brown, 3–26 cm. <b>Leaves</b>: basal leaves reddish, 2.5–7 cm × 2–5 mm, firm, apex callous, glabrous. <b>Inflorescences</b> pyramidal, 5–10 mm wide; glomerules 1–5, sessile, sometimes with 1–2 smaller glomerules on short peduncles; proximal inflorescence bract conspicuous, reddish, usually exceeding inflorescence, generally stiff; bracteoles clear. <b>Flowers</b>: tepals very dark with clear margins, 2–3 mm; outer whorl slightly exceeding inner whorl; anthers ± equaling filaments. <b>Capsules</b> dark brown to black in distal portion, much shorter than tepals; (beak 0.3 mm). <b>Seeds</b> dark brown, oval, 0.8 mm; caruncle about 0.2 mm. <b>2n</b> = 20, 22.</span><!--

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|phenology=Flowering and fruiting summer.
|habitat=Alpine and subalpine meadows, fell-fields
|elevation=2700–3600 m
|distribution=Calif.
|discussion=<p>The culms of <i>Luzula orestera</i> are reddish brown and stiffly erect; basal leaves are reddish, firm, and glabrous with an overlapping arrangement.</p>
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name=Luzula orestera
|authority=Sharsmith
|rank=species
|parent rank=subgenus
|synonyms=
|basionyms=Luzula campestris var. congesta;Luzula campestris var. sudetica
|family=Juncaceae
|phenology=Flowering and fruiting summer.
|habitat=Alpine and subalpine meadows, fell-fields
|elevation=2700–3600 m
|distribution=Calif.
|reference=None
|publication title=Aliso
|publication year=1958
|special status=
|source xml=https://jpend@bitbucket.org/aafc-mbb/fna-data-curation.git/src/f50eec43f223ca0e34566be0b046453a0960e173/coarse_grained_fna_xml/V22/V22_581.xml
|genus=Luzula
|subgenus=Luzula subg. Luzula
|species=Luzula orestera
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