Juncus scirpoides

Short description: Species of plant in the genus Juncus

Juncus scirpoides

Flowers
Botanical illustration
Scientific classification
Kingdom:  | Plantae
Clade:  | Tracheophytes
Clade:  | Angiosperms
Clade:  | Monocots
Clade:  | Commelinids
Order:  | Poales
Family:  | Juncaceae
Genus:  | Juncus
Species:  |

J. scirpoides

Binomial name
Juncus scirpoides

Lam.

Synonyms[1]

List

*     * Juncus echinatus Elliott
* Juncus macrostemon J.Gay ex Laharpe
* Juncus nodosus var. multiflorus Torr.
* Juncus scirpoides var. carolinianus Coville
* Juncus scirpoides var. compositus R.M.Harper
* Juncus scirpoides var. genuinus Buchenau
* Juncus scirpoides var. macrostemon (J.Gay ex Laharpe) Engelm.
* Juncus scirpoides macrostylus Engelm.
* Tristemon echinatus Raf.
* Tristemon polycephalus Raf.

Juncus scirpoides, the needlepod rush, is a species of flowering plant in the family Juncaceae, native to the central and eastern United States.[1][2] It prefers wet sandy soils, and among the many places it grows it is common in the enigmatic Carolina bays.[3]

## References

1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Juncus scirpoides Lam.". Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2017. http://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:443461-1.
2. ↑ "Juncus scirpoides Lam. needlepod rush". United States Department of Agriculture, Natural Resources Conservation Service. https://plants.sc.egov.usda.gov/home/plantProfile?symbol=JUSC.
3. ↑ Luken, James O. (2005). "Dionaea muscipula (Venus Flytrap) Establishment, Release, and Response of Associated Species in Mowed Patches on the Rims of Carolina Bays". Restoration Ecology 13 (4): 678–684. doi:10.1111/j.1526-100X.2005.00086.x.

See also Wikidata entry Q15507502.

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