Juncus militaris, the bayonet rush, is a species of flowering plant in the family Juncaceae, native to eastern Canada and the eastern United States.[2] A perennial, it is found in shallow lakes and slow-moving rivers, on a variety of substrates; sand, silt, and muck.[3]
Juncus militaris | |
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In Pushaw Lake, Maine | |
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Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Clade: | Commelinids |
Order: | Poales |
Family: | Juncaceae |
Genus: | Juncus |
Species: | J. militaris
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Binomial name | |
Juncus militaris | |
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References
edit- ^ Maiz-Tome, L. (2016). "Juncus militaris". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T64315633A67729877. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-1.RLTS.T64315633A67729877.en. Retrieved 7 March 2023.
- ^ a b "Juncus militaris Bigelow". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 7 March 2023.
- ^ "Juncus militaris — bayonet rush". Go Botany (3.9). Native Plant Trust. 2023. Retrieved 7 March 2023.