Luzula multiflora Common Wood-Rush
Native To: New York City Wetland Indicator: FACU Soil: pH 4.8-5.4
Form/Color To 16', tufted, leaves often purplish, Stormwater Insufficient information to determine
blooms and fruits in April-June. Tolerance: tolerance.
Urban Insufficient information to determine
Tolerance: tolerance.
Habitat: Dry to moist mixed deciduous or oak
woods.
Ecosystem
Services:
Hydrology: Dry soils.
Ornamental Tufted form.
Value: Compatibility:
Salt Insufficient information to determine
Tolerance: tolerance. Other:
Shade Tolerant of bright shade.
Tolerance:
Muhlenbergia capillaris Pink Muhly Grass
Native To: Regional Wetland Indicator: FACU Soil: pH 5.8-6.8
Form/Color Grows to 24"-36" high and wide; pink Stormwater Insufficient information to determine
flowers in fall; copper foliage color in fall; Tolerance: tolerance.
brown, oval inconspicuous fruit; moderate
grower. Urban Tolerant of urban conditions.
Tolerance:
Habitat: Well drained soils.
Ecosystem Seeds and fruit eaten by birds.
Services:
Hydrology: Very drought tolerant; tolerant of flooding;
well drained.
Ornamental Attractive noticeable clouds of pink
Value: flowers. Compatibility:
Salt Moderately tolerant of salt.
Tolerance: Other: Very adaptable grass; used in
wetlands and beachfronts; low
Shade Moderately tolerant of shade. maintenance.
Tolerance: