Biology:Juncus coriaceus

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Short description: Species of plant in the genus Juncus

Juncus coriaceus
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Botanical illustration
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Juncaceae
Genus: Juncus
Species:
J. coriaceus
Binomial name
Juncus coriaceus
Mack.

Juncus coriaceus, the leathery rush, is a species of flowering plant in the family Juncaceae, native to the southeastern United States, from Texas to Cape May, New Jersey.[1][2][3] A report from New York state turns out to have been erroneous.[4] A wetland species, it prefers poorly drained soils.[5]

References

  1. "Juncus coriaceus Mack.". Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2017. http://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:132086-2. 
  2. "Juncus coriaceus leathery rush". USGS. https://warcapps.usgs.gov/PlantID/Species/Details/710. 
  3. Sutton, P.; Meyer, R.; Stalter, R. (1990). "The Vascular Plants of Cape May Point State Park Cape May County, New Jersey". Bulletin of the Torrey Botanical Club 117 (3): 294–300. doi:10.2307/2996698. 
  4. Clemants, Steven Earl (1990). "Juncaceae (Rush family) of New York State". Bulletin of the New York State Museum 475: 1–67. doi:10.5962/BHL.TITLE.135551. https://nysl.ptfs.com/data/Library1/76043.PDF. Retrieved 3 July 2021. 
  5. Butler, David M.; Ranells, Noah N.; Franklin, Dorcas H.; Poore, Matthew H.; Green, James T. (2008). "Runoff water quality from manured riparian grasslands with contrasting drainage and simulated grazing pressure". Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment 126 (3–4): 250–260. doi:10.1016/j.agee.2008.02.004. 

Wikidata ☰ Q15505784 entry