Juncus effusus

Juncus effusus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Poales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Cladus: Commelinids Ordo: Poales

Familia: Juncaceae
Genus: Juncus
Species: Juncus effusus
Subspecies: J. e. subsp. laxus – J. e. subsp. pacificus – J. e. subsp. solutus

Name

Juncus effusus L., 1753

Synonyms

Juncus bogotensis Kunth
Juncus bogotensis var. compactus (Hoppe ex Mert. & W.D.J.Koch) Farw.
Juncus communis E.Mey. [Illegitimate]
Juncus communis var. effusus (L.) E.Mey.
Juncus communis var. parviflorus Rouy
Juncus conglomeratus var. effusus (L.) Kostel.
Juncus effusus var. compactus (Hoppe ex Mert. & W.D.J.Koch) Lej. & Courtois
Juncus effusus var. conglomeratus (L.) Engelm.
Juncus effusus var. dasyanthelus K.Koch
Juncus effusus subsp. effusus
Juncus effusus var. effusus
Juncus effusus var. elatus (Asch. & Graebn.) I.Grint.
Juncus effusus subsp. fistulosus (Guss.) K.Richt.
Juncus effusus var. fistulosus (Guss.) Buchenau
Juncus effusus var. longibracteatus A.Fern. & R.Fern.
Juncus effusus var. macranthelus K.Koch
Juncus effusus var. pauciflorus Lej. & Courtois
Juncus effusus var. prolifer Sond.
Juncus effusus f. prolifer (Sond.) Hegi
Juncus effusus var. subglomeratus DC.
Juncus effusus var. subglomeratus Lam. & DC.
Juncus effusus f. zebrinus (André) Hegi
Juncus fistulosus Guss.
Juncus laevis Wallr. [Illegitimate]
Juncus laevis var. diffusus Wallr.
Juncus lucens Burnham
Juncus luxurians Colenso
Juncus mauritianus Bojer
Juncus zebrinus André

Distribution

It is considered native in Europe, Asia, Africa, North America, and South America. It has naturalized in Australia, Madagascar, and various oceanic islands.

References

Linnaeus, C. 1753. Species Plantarum, Tomus I: 326.

Links

International Plant Names Index. 2017. Juncus effusus. Published online. Accessed Set. 24 2017.

The Plant List 2013. Juncus effusus in The Plant List Version 1.1. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2017 Set. 24.

Tropicos.org 2017. Juncus effusus. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on the internet. Accessed: 24 Set. 2017.

USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Juncus effusus in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service.

Vernacular names

dansk: Lyse-Siv
Deutsch: Flatter-Binse
English: Soft rush
español: hierba de la música, junco, junco de esteras, junco de esters, junco espartero, junco fino, junco merino, juncos, junquillo, xunca.
suomi: Röyhyvihvilä
magyar: Békaszittyó
italiano: Giunco comune
日本語: イグサ
Nederlands: Pitrus
polski: Sit rozpierzchły

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