Juncus filiformis, called the thread rush, is a species of flowering plant in the genus Juncus, with a circumboreal distribution.[2][3] It has been introduced to South Georgia Island.[2] It is typically found in wetlands, on the borders of lakes and streams.[4]
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Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Clade: | Commelinids |
Order: | Poales |
Family: | Juncaceae |
Genus: | Juncus |
Species: | J. filiformis
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Juncus filiformis | |
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References
edit- ^ Sp. Pl.: 326 (1753)
- ^ a b c "Juncus filiformis L." Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2017. Retrieved 18 January 2021.
- ^ "Juncus filiformis thread rush". The Royal Horticultural Society. Retrieved 18 January 2021.
- ^ Schweingruber, Fritz H.; Kučerová, Andrea; Adamec, Lubomír; Doležal, Jiří (2020). "Stem anatomy in monocotyledonous aquatic and wetland plants". Anatomic Atlas of Aquatic and Wetland Plant Stems. pp. 466–478. doi:10.1007/978-3-030-33420-8_75. ISBN 978-3-030-33419-2. S2CID 213126379.