Biology:Juncus squarrosus
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Short description: Species of plant in the genus Juncus
Juncus squarrosus | |
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Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Clade: | Commelinids |
Order: | Poales |
Family: | Juncaceae |
Genus: | Juncus |
Species: | J. squarrosus
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Juncus squarrosus L.[1]
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Juncus squarrosus, called goose corn, heath rush, and mosquito rush, is a species of flowering plant in the genus Juncus, native to Iceland, Europe, and Morocco, and introduced to Greenland, Svalbard, Tasmania, New Zealand, and the US state of Wisconsin.[2][3][4] It is pollution-tolerant.[5]
References
- ↑ Sp. Pl.: 327 (1753)
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Juncus squarrosus L.". Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2017. http://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:443512-1.
- ↑ "Juncus squarrosus goose corn". The Royal Horticultural Society. https://www.rhs.org.uk/Plants/9521/i-Juncus-squarrosus-i/Details. "Other common names; …heath rush, moss rush"
- ↑ "Plant profile for Juncus squarrosus L. mosquito rush". USDA. https://plants.usda.gov/core/profile?symbol=JUSQ.
- ↑ Britton, Andrea J.; Hester, Alison J.; Hewison, Richard L.; Potts, Jacqueline M.; Ross, Louise C. (2017). "Climate, pollution and grazing drive long-term change in moorland habitats". Applied Vegetation Science 20 (2): 194–203. doi:10.1111/avsc.12260.
Wikidata ☰ Q161712 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juncus squarrosus.
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