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Juncus acuminatus

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Details
Ethnobotanical Use
General Uses
Synonyms
Common Names
Subtypes (subspecies, varieties, subvarieties, forms)
Germination/Propagation
Distribution
Links to other databases
Genome
Scientific Literature
Phytochemical Profile
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Details Top

Internal ID UUID6440270334083566959310
Scientific name Juncus acuminatus
Authority Michx.
First published in Fl. Bor.-Amer. 1: 192 (1803)

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Synonyms Top

Scientific name Authority First published in
Juncus acuminatus var. legitimus Engelm. in A.Gray Manual , ed. 5: 542 (1867)
Juncus acuminatus var. multiceps (Kunze ex Kunth) Barros Darwiniana 10: 437 (1953)
Juncus acuminatus f. obtusatus F.J.Herm. Pap. Michigan Acad. Sci. 20: 46 (1935)
Juncus acuminatus f. sphaerocephalus F.J.Herm. Leafl. W. Bot. 8: 13 (1956)
Juncus bolanderi var. riparius Jeps. Fl. Calif. 1: 255 (1921)
Juncus fraternus Kunth Enum. Pl. 3: 340 (1841)
Juncus multiceps Kunze ex Kunth Enum. Pl. 3: 337 (1841)
Juncus paradoxus E.Mey. Syn. Junc. : 30 (1822)
Juncus polycephalus var. paradoxus (E.Mey.) Torr. Fl. New York 2: 327 1847
Juncus pondii Wood Class-book Bot. : 724 (1861)
Juncus sylvaticus Muhl. Cat. 36.
Tristemon albus Raf. Autik. Bot. : 191 (1840)
Tristemon macrocarpon Raf. Autik. Bot. : 191 (1840)
Juncus multiceps Kunze ex Kunth
Juncus polycephalos var. paradoxus (E.Mey.) Torr. Fl. New York 2: 327 (1847)

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Language Common/alternative name
English tapertip rush
Spanish juncus acuminatus var. legitimus
Spanish juncus bolanderi var. riparius
Spanish juncus fraternus
Spanish juncus multiceps
Spanish juncus paradoxus
Spanish juncus polycephalus var. paradoxus
Spanish juncus pondii
Spanish juncus sylvaticus
Spanish tristemon macrocarpon
Arabic أسل مستدق الطرف

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Distribution (via POWO/KEW) Top

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  • Northern America
    • Eastern Canada
      • Nova Scotia
      • Ontario
      • Québec
    • Mexico
      • Mexico Central
      • Mexico Gulf
      • Mexico Northeast
      • Mexico Northwest
      • Mexico Southeast
      • Mexico Southwest
    • North-central U.S.A.
      • Illinois
      • Iowa
      • Kansas
      • Minnesota
      • Missouri
      • Nebraska
      • Oklahoma
      • Wisconsin
    • Northeastern U.S.A.
      • Connecticut
      • Indiana
      • Maine
      • Massachusetts
      • Michigan
      • New Hampshire
      • New Jersey
      • New York
      • Ohio
      • Pennsylvania
      • Rhode Island
      • Vermont
      • West Virginia
    • Northwestern U.S.A.
      • Colorado
      • Idaho
      • Montana
      • Oregon
      • Washington
    • South-central U.S.A.
      • New Mexico
      • Texas
    • Southeastern U.S.A.
      • Alabama
      • Arkansas
      • Delaware
      • District Of Columbia
      • Florida
      • Georgia
      • Kentucky
      • Louisiana
      • Maryland
      • Mississippi
      • North Carolina
      • South Carolina
      • Tennessee
      • Virginia
    • Southwestern U.S.A.
      • Arizona
      • California
    • Western Canada
      • British Columbia
  • Southern America
    • Central America
      • Honduras
    • Southern South America
      • Chile Central

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000775694
Florida Plant Atlas 3200
Flora of Alabama 4338
Canadensys 6245
USDA Plants JUAC
Tropicos 16900024
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:442622-1
The Plant List kew-314237
Open Tree Of Life 3964833
Observations.org 449315
NCBI Taxonomy 1620122
Nature Serve 2.158814
IUCN Red List 64315465
IPNI 442622-1
iNaturalist 77549
GBIF 2701323
Freebase /m/06zmbm1
WisFlora 3959
EPPO IUNAN
EOL 631046
Elurikkus 286061
Calflora (Californian flora) 4432
USDA GRIN 448178
Wikipedia Juncus_acuminatus

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Scientific Literature Top

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Retrospective analysis of heavy metal contamination in Rhode Island based on old and new herbarium specimens Rudin SM, Murray DW, Whitfeld TJ Appl Plant Sci 06-Jan-2017
PMCID:PMC5231915
doi:10.3732/apps.1600108
PMID:28090410
Dispersal potential of a tidal river and colonization of a created tidal freshwater marsh Leck MA AoB Plants 21-Dec-2012
PMCID:PMC4104633
doi:10.1093/aobpla/pls050

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