Juncus bulbosus
Juncus bulbosus | |
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Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Clade: | Commelinids |
Order: | Poales |
Family: | Juncaceae |
Genus: | Juncus |
Species: | J. bulbosus |
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Juncus bulbosus | |
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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
[edit]- ^ Sp. Pl.: 327 (1753)
- ^ 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.
- ^ "Juncus bulbosus bulbous rush". The Royal Horticultural Society. Retrieved 19 January 2021.
Other common names; … lesser jointed rush
- ^ 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.