Juncus filiformis

Juncus filiformis
Botanical illustration
Habit

Secure  (NatureServe)[2]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Juncaceae
Genus: Juncus
Species:
J. filiformis
Binomial name
Juncus filiformis
Synonyms[4]
  • Juncus transsilvanicus Schur
  • Juncus trichodes Steud.

Juncus filiformis, called the thread rush, is a species of flowering plant in the genus Juncus, with a circumboreal distribution.[4][5] It has been introduced to South Georgia Island.[4] It is typically found in wetlands, on the borders of lakes and streams.[6]

References

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  1. ^ Lansdown, R.V. (2014). "Juncus filiformis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014: e.T19619032A19620896. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-1.RLTS.T19619032A19620896.en. Retrieved 10 December 2024.
  2. ^ NatureServe. "Juncus filiformis". NatureServe Explorer. Arlington, Virginia. Retrieved 10 December 2024.
  3. ^ Sp. Pl.: 326 (1753)
  4. ^ a b c "Juncus filiformis L." Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2017. Retrieved 18 January 2021.
  5. ^ "Juncus filiformis thread rush". The Royal Horticultural Society. Retrieved 18 January 2021.
  6. ^ Schweingruber, Fritz H.; Kučerová, Andrea; Adamec, Lubomír; Doležal, Jiří (2020). "Stem anatomy in monocotyledonous aquatic and wetland plants". Anatomic Atlas of Aquatic and Wetland Plant Stems. pp. 466–478. doi:10.1007/978-3-030-33420-8_75. ISBN 978-3-030-33419-2. S2CID 213126379.