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Volume III (1980) - Flora of New Zealand Adventive Cyperaceous, Petalous & Spathaceous Monocotyledons
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Luzula pumila Hook.f.

L. pumila Hook. f. Handbk N.Z. Fl. 1864, 293.

Compact cushions 2-6-(8) cm high. Leaves almost glabrous to quite villous. Flowering stems > leaves. Inflorescence a single 4-10-flowered cluster or with 1-2 lateral clusters. Tepals dark brown, margins silver or 0. Stamens 6, rarely 3.

S. Mountains to 2000 m; common in short herbfield.

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