Juncus bulbosus

Juncus bulbosus
Botanical illustration
Inflorescence
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Juncaceae
Genus: Juncus
Species:
J. bulbosus
Binomial name
Juncus bulbosus
Synonyms[2]
List
    • Juncus annuus Krock.
    • Juncus bulbosus f. geniculatus (Asch. & Graebn.) Soó
    • Juncus bulbosus f. nanus (Peterm.) Soó
    • Juncus bulbosus f. submersus (Glück) Soó
    • Juncus bulbosus f. submucronatus Procków
    • Juncus bulbosus f. uliginosus (Roth) Fern.-Carv.
    • Juncus bulbosus f. welwitschii (Hochst. ex Steud.) Soó
    • Juncus confervaceus St.-Lag.
    • Juncus fluitans Lam.
    • Juncus kochii F.W.Schultz
    • Juncus setifolius Ehrh.
    • Juncus subverticillatus Wulfen
    • Juncus supinus Moench
    • Juncus supinus var. fluitans (Lam.) Fr.
    • Juncus uliginosus Roth
    • Juncus verticillatus Pers.
    • Juncus viviparus Relhan
    • Juncus welwitschii Hochst. ex Steud.
    • Phylloschoenus supinus (Moench) Fourr.
    • Tristemon uliginosus (Roth) Raf.

Juncus bulbosus, the bulbous rush, is a species of flowering plant in the family Juncaceae, native to Iceland, the Faroes, Europe, Macaronesia, and northwest Africa.[2][3] It has been introduced to Australia, New Zealand, and some locations in northern North America.[2] It is capable of nuisance growth in lakes and streams.[4]

References

  1. ^ Sp. Pl.: 327 (1753)
  2. ^ a b c "Juncus bulbosus L." Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2017. Retrieved 19 January 2021.
  3. ^ "Juncus bulbosus bulbous rush". The Royal Horticultural Society. Retrieved 19 January 2021. Other common names; … lesser jointed rush
  4. ^ Schneider, Susanne C.; Fosholt Moe, Therese; Hessen, Dag O.; Kaste, Øyvind (2013). "Juncus bulbosus nuisance growth in oligotrophic freshwater ecosystems: Different triggers for the same phenomenon in rivers and lakes?". Aquatic Botany. 104: 15–24. Bibcode:2013AqBot.104...15S. doi:10.1016/j.aquabot.2012.10.001. hdl:10852/70876.


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