Juncus scirpoides

Life-forms

Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Monocots
Cladus: Commelinids
Ordo: Poales

Familia: Juncaceae
Genus: Juncus
Species: Juncus scirpoides
Name

Juncus scirpoides Lam.
Synonyms

Juncus echinatus Elliott [Illegitimate]
Juncus macrostemon J.Gay ex Laharpe
Juncus polycephalus var. tenuifolius Michx.
Juncus scirpoides var. compositus R.M.Harper
Juncus scirpoides var. macrostemon (J.Gay ex Laharpe) Engelm.
Juncus scirpoides var. scirpoides
Tristemon echinatus (Elliott) Raf.

References

Encycl. 3: 267 (1789)

Links

International Plant Names Index. 2017. Juncus scirpoides. Published online. Accessed: Sep 25 2017.
The Plant List 2013. Juncus scirpoides in The Plant List Version 1.1. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2017 Sep 25.
Tropicos.org 2017. Juncus scirpoides. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on the internet. Accessed: 25 Sep 2017.
USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Juncus scirpoides in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 08-Apr-12.
Integrated Taxonomic Information System online database ITIS TSN:39312

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

"Juncus scirpoides Lam". Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2017. Retrieved 3 July 2021.
"Juncus scirpoides Lam. needlepod rush". USDA Plants Database. United States Department of Agriculture, Natural Resources Conservation Service. Retrieved 3 July 2021.
Luken, James O. (2005). "Dionaea muscipula (Venus Flytrap) Establishment, Release, and Response of Associated Species in Mowed Patches on the Rims of Carolina Bays". Restoration Ecology. 13 (4): 678–684. doi:10.1111/j.1526-100X.2005.00086.x.