Luzula divaricata

Luzula divaricata is a species of flowering plant in the rush family known by the common name forked woodrush.^[1] It is native to the California and Nevada in the United States.^[2]

Luzula divaricata
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Monocots
Clade:	Commelinids
Order:	Poales
Family:	Juncaceae
Genus:	Luzula
Species:	L. divaricata
Binomial name
Luzula divaricata S.Watson

Luzula divaricata grows in the subalpine and alpine climates of high mountain ranges.^[1] It is a perennial herb with a thin, reddish stem reaching about 30 centimeters in maximum height surrounded by many grasslike leaves. The inflorescence is a tangled array of branches tipped with small reddish-brown spikelike flowers.