Biology:Juncus scirpoides

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Short description: Species of plant in the genus Juncus

Juncus scirpoides
Juncus scirpoides NRCS-002.jpg
Flowers
Aquatic and wetland plants of southwestern United States (Page 639) BHL3347103.jpg
Botanical illustration
Scientific classification edit
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]

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

Wikidata ☰ Q15507502 entry