Biology:Juncus acuminatus
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Short description: Species of grass
| Juncus acuminatus | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Script error: No such module "Taxobox ranks".: | Plantae |
| Script error: No such module "Taxobox ranks".: | Tracheophytes |
| Script error: No such module "Taxobox ranks".: | Angiosperms |
| Script error: No such module "Taxobox ranks".: | Monocots |
| Script error: No such module "Taxobox ranks".: | Commelinids |
| Script error: No such module "Taxobox ranks".: | Poales |
| Script error: No such module "Taxobox ranks".: | Juncaceae |
| Script error: No such module "Taxobox ranks".: | Juncus |
| Script error: No such module "Taxobox ranks".: | <div style="display:inline" class="script error: no such module "taxobox ranks".">J. acuminatus |
| Binomial name | |
| Juncus acuminatus | |
Juncus acuminatus is a species of rush known by the common names tapertip rush, tufted rush and sharp-fruited rush. It is native to North and Central America, where it can be found in and around water bodies from central Canada to Honduras. It is a rhizomatous perennial herb forming clumps up to about 80 centimeters tall.[1] The inflorescence is an open array of many clusters of up to 20 flowers each. The flower has pointed segments a few millimeters long which may be light reddish brown to greenish in color.
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External links
Wikidata ☰ Q6311825 entry
