Biology:Juncus repens
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Short description: Species of plant
| Juncus repens | |
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Poales |
| Family: | Juncaceae |
| Genus: | Juncus |
| Species: | J. repens
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| Juncus repens | |
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Juncus repens, the lesser creeping rush, is a species of flowering plant in the family Juncaceae.[2] It is native to the southeastern United States, Cuba, and Tabasco in Mexico.[1] When fully submerged, it continues to grow, so it has found use as a freshwater aquarium plant.[3]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Juncus repens Michx." (in en). Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. http://www.plantsoftheworldonline.org/taxon/443416-1.
- ↑ "Juncus repens". Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center. 4 April 2018. https://www.wildflower.org/plants/result.php?id_plant=JURE2.
- ↑ Eggeling, Otto; Ehrenberg, Frederick (1908). The Freshwater Aquarium and Its Inhabitants: A Guide for the Amateur Aquarist. New York: Henry Holt and Company. pp. 68–70.
Wikidata ☰ Q15506980 entry

