Juncaceae
Common woodrush
Luzula multiflora
- Family
- Juncaceae
- Genus
- Luzula
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Common names
By language (22)
- Arabic
- متلألئة متعددة الأزهار
- arz
- متلالئه متعددة الازهار
- Belarusian
- Ажыка мнагакветкавая
- Bulgarian
- Многоцветна светлика
- Chinese
- 山間地楊梅, 山间地杨梅, 地杨梅, 多花地杨梅, 西藏地楊梅
- Czech
- Bika mnohokvětá
- Dutch
- Veelbloemige veldbies
- English
- Common woodrush
- Estonian
- Mitmeõiene piiphein
- Finnish
- Nurmipiippo
- French
- Luzule multiflore
- German
- Vielblütige Hainsimse, Vielblütige Hainbinse
- hsb
- Mnohokwětkata syćel
- Japanese
- ヤマスズメノヒエ
- Korean
- 산꿩의밥
- Latvian
- Daudzziedu zemzālīte
- Lithuanian
- Daugiažiedis kiškiagrikis
- Persian
- سازوی جنگلی پرگل
- Polish
- Kosmatka licznokwiatowa
- Swedish
- Ängsfryle
- Ukrainian
- Ожика багатоквіткова
- Welsh
- Coedfrwynen luosben
Synonyms
- Cyperella campestris var. multiflora (Ehrh.) MacMill.
- Gymnodes multiflora (Ehrh.) Fourr.
- Juncoides campestris var. multiflora (Ehrh.) E.Sheld.
- Juncoides multiflora (Ehrh.) Druce
- Juncus campestris var. multiflorus Ehrh.
- Juncus multiflorus (Ehrh.) Ehrh.
- Juncus multiflorus (Ehrh.) Ehrh.
- Juncus multiflorus (Ehrh.) Hoffm.
- Luzula campestris subsp. multiflora (Ehrh.) Schübl. & G.Martens
- Luzula campestris subsp. multiflora (Ehrh.) Buchenau
- Luzula campestris subsp. multiflora
- Luzula campestris var. multiflora Celakov
- Luzula campestris var. multiflora (Ehrh.) Wimm. & Grab.
- Luzula campestris var. nemorosa (Host) E.Mey.
- Luzula intermedia var. multiflora (Ehrh.) Spenn.
- Luzula multiflora var. multiflora
- Luzula tenella Miel.
Flowers
- In flower
- March to July (from 120 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Graminoid
- Lifespan
- Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Alaska: native, Canada: native, Greenland: native, Lower 48 states: native, St. Pierre and Miquelon: native
Photos
FlowerPhoto: Bruce Cook, CC0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Ingvild Riska, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Ida B D Jacobsen, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Andreas Schneider, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Tom Norton, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Hugo.arg, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Erica Barkley, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: This photography was created by Artem Topchiy, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Tom Norton, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Kenraiz , Krzysztof Ziarnek, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Quinten Wiegersma, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: AnRo0002, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons
More in Luzula
- Field woodrushLuzula campestrisJuncaceae
- Great woodrushLuzula sylvaticaJuncaceae
- Hairy woodrushLuzula pilosaJuncaceae
- Sourthern woodrushLuzula forsteriJuncaceae
- Oakforest woodrushLuzula luzuloidesJuncaceae
- Luzula niveaJuncaceae
- Spiked woodrushLuzula spicataJuncaceae
- Eurasian woodrushLuzula pallescensJuncaceae
- Luzula luteaJuncaceae
- Small-flower wood-rushLuzula parvifloraJuncaceae
- Alpine woodrushLuzula alpinopilosaJuncaceae
- Luzula alpinaJuncaceae
Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.