Plants of USA and Canada

Scientific or common name:

Juncus acutus L.


JUNCACEAE Family selection - Rush family (Angiosperms - Flowering plants)

Taxon Page:

Name: Juncus acutus L. Taxon selection
Nomencl. ref.: Sp. Pl.: 325 (1753)
Rank: species

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Common names

US name U.S. name: Spiny rush
en English name: sharp rush
English name: spiny rush
Italian name: Giunco pungente

Grown habit: Graminoid
Duration: Perennial
 

Synonyms:


Subspecies / Varieties:
1) Juncus acutus L. ssp. leopoldii (Parl.) Snog.
2) Juncus acutus L. var. sphaerocarpus Engelm.



TAXONOMY

Kingdom: Plantae
Subkingdom: Tracheobionta
Superdivision: Spermatophyta
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Liliopsida
Subclass: Commelinidae
Order: Juncales
Family: Juncaceae
Genus: Juncus
Species:


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Distribution in USA and Canada (*)
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(*) USDA, NRCS. 2009. The PLANTS Database (http://plants.usda.gov, 28 August 2009). National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA



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More species:
1) Juncus acutus L. ssp. leopoldii (Parl.) Snog. [272]
2) Juncus albescens (Lange) Fernald [291]
3) Juncus alpinoarticulatus Chaix [305]
4) Juncus alpinus auct. non Vill. [173]
5) Juncus ambiguus Guss. [315]
6) Juncus arcticus Willd. ssp. alaskanus Hultén [313]
7) Juncus arcticus Willd. var. alaskanus (Hultén) S.L. Welsh [233]
8) Juncus arizonicus Wiegand [163]
9) Juncus bolanderi Engelm. [247]
10) Juncus bufonius L. var. bufonius [342]

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