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Internal ID UUID644027062e776444608624
Scientific name Juncus balticus
Authority Willd.
First published in Mag. Neuesten Entdeck. Gesammten Naturk. Ges. Naturf. Freunde Berlin 3: 298 (1809)

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Juncus arcticus subsp. balticus (Willd.) Hyl. Bot. Not. 106: 354 (1953)
Juncus balticus f. contractus Neuman Sver. Fl. 655 1901
Juncus balticus var. europaeus Engelm. Trans. Acad. Sci. St. Louis 2: 441. 1866
Juncus balticus f. laxior Neuman Sver. Fl. 655 1901
Juncus balticus var. tenuis H.Linb. Acta Soc. Fauna Fl. Fenn. 22: 4 1896
Juncus glaucus var. littoralis Wahlenb. Fl. Suec. 1: 209 (1824)
Juncus helodes Link Enum. Hort. Berol. Alt. 1: 305 (1821)
Juncus arcticus var. balticus (Willd.) Trautv. Trudy Imp. S.-Peterburgsk. Bot. Sada 5: 119 1877
Juncus balticus subsp. vallicola (Rydb.) Lint
Juncus balticus unranked europaeus (Engelm.) Asch. & Graebn. Syn. Mitteleur. Fl. 2(2): 438 (1904)

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Language Common/alternative name
English arctic rush
English wiregrass
English wire rush
English baltic rush
Spanish scirpus peruvianus
Arabic أسل بلطيقي
Welsh brwynen y baltig
German baltische binse
Estonian randluga
Finnish merivihvilä
French jonc de la baltique
Upper Sorbian baltiska syćina
Lithuanian baltijinis vikšris
Latvian baltijas donis
Norwegian Bokmål sandsiv
Dutch noordse rus
nv teeł náyizí
Polish sit bałtycki
Swedish Östersjötåg

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Juncus balticus subsp. andicola (Hook.) Snogerup Preslia 74(3): 258 (2002).
Juncus balticus subsp. ater (Rydb.) Snogerup Preslia 74(3): 258 (2002).
Juncus balticus subsp. balticus Unknown
Juncus balticus subsp. cantabricus (T.E.Díaz, Fern.-Carv. & Fern.Prieto) Snogerup Preslia 74: 256 (2002)
Juncus balticus subsp. littoralis (Engelm.) Snogerup Preslia 74(3): 256 (2002).
Juncus balticus subsp. mexicanus (Willd. ex Schult. & Schult.f.) Snogerup Preslia 74(3): 257 (2002).
Juncus balticus subsp. pyrenaeus (Timb.-Lagr. & Jeanb.) P.Fourn. Quatre Fl. France : 146 (1946)

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  • Europe
    • Eastern Europe
      • Baltic States
      • North European Russia
      • Northwest European Russia
    • Middle Europe
      • Germany
      • Netherlands
      • Poland
    • Northern Europe
      • Denmark
      • Finland
      • Føroyar
      • Great Britain
      • Iceland
      • Norway
      • Sweden
    • Southwestern Europe
      • France
      • Spain
  • Northern America
    • Eastern Canada
      • Labrador
      • New Brunswick
      • Newfoundland
      • Nova Scotia
      • Ontario
      • Québec
    • Mexico
      • Mexico Central
      • Mexico Gulf
      • Mexico Northeast
      • Mexico Northwest
      • Mexico Southeast
      • Mexico Southwest
    • North-central U.S.A.
      • Illinois
      • Kansas
      • Minnesota
      • Missouri
      • Nebraska
      • North Dakota
      • Oklahoma
      • South Dakota
      • Wisconsin
    • Northeastern U.S.A.
      • Maine
      • Massachusetts
      • Michigan
      • New York
      • Ohio
      • Pennsylvania
      • Vermont
    • Northwestern U.S.A.
      • Colorado
      • Idaho
      • Montana
      • Oregon
      • Washington
      • Wyoming
    • South-central U.S.A.
      • New Mexico
      • Texas
    • Southeastern U.S.A.
      • Maryland
    • Southwestern U.S.A.
      • Arizona
      • California
      • Nevada
      • Utah
    • Subarctic America
      • Alaska
      • Northwest Territorie
      • Nunavut
      • Yukon
    • Western Canada
      • Alberta
      • British Columbia
      • Manitoba
      • Saskatchewan
  • Southern America
    • Central America
      • Costa Rica
      • Guatemala
    • Southern South America
      • Argentina Northwest
      • Argentina South
      • Chile Central
      • Chile North
      • Chile South
    • Western South America
      • Bolivia
      • Colombia
      • Ecuador
      • Peru

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000775935
Canadensys 23511
Tropicos 16900033
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:324783-2
The Plant List kew-314486
PFAF Juncus balticus
Open Tree Of Life 523839
Observations.org 6914
NCBI Taxonomy 223655
NBN Atlas NBNSYS0000002225
Nature Serve 2.153100
IUCN Red List 64315553
IPNI 324783-2
iNaturalist 58347
GBIF 2702048
Freebase /m/07s3xl7
WisFlora 13100
EPPO IUNBA
EOL 631123
Elurikkus 5287
Calflora (Californian flora) 4436
US Library of Congress sh2006006003
USDA GRIN 316712
Wikipedia Juncus_balticus

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Germination Requirement and Suitable Storage Method of Hydrocharis dubia Seeds Zhao S, Jiang H, Liu Y, Xian L, Fu W, Yuan S, Yin L, Li W Biology (Basel) 07-Apr-2024
PMCID:PMC11048256
doi:10.3390/biology13040246
PMID:38666858
Application of lidar to assess the habitat selection of an endangered small mammal in an estuarine wetland environment Hagani JS, Takekawa JY, Skalos SM, Casazza ML, Riley MK, Estrella SA, Barthman‐Thompson LM, Smith KR, Buffington KJ, Thorne KM Ecol Evol 01-Feb-2024
PMCID:PMC10834226
doi:10.1002/ece3.10894
PMID:38314315
Microbial degradation of naphthenic acids using constructed wetland treatment systems: metabolic and genomic insights for improved bioremediation of process-affected water Reis PC, Correa-Garcia S, Tremblay J, Beaulieu-Laliberté A, Muench DG, Ahad JM, Yergeau E, Comte J, Martineau C FEMS Microbiol Ecol 27-Nov-2023
PMCID:PMC10710301
doi:10.1093/femsec/fiad153
PMID:38012121
Genetic Diversity and Population Structure Assessed Using Microsatellite (SSR) Markers from Relict Populations of Nuphar pumila (Nymphaeaceae) González-Toral C, Cuesta C, Cires E Plants (Basel) 26-Apr-2023
PMCID:PMC10181053
doi:10.3390/plants12091771
PMID:37176829
Halophytic Clonal Plant Species: Important Functional Aspects for Existence in Heterogeneous Saline Habitats Ievinsh G Plants (Basel) 21-Apr-2023
PMCID:PMC10144567
doi:10.3390/plants12081728
PMID:37111952
Scrub encroachment promotes biodiversity in temperate European wetlands under eutrophic conditions Brunbjerg AK, Fløjgaard C, Frøslev TG, Andersen DK, Bruun HH, Dalby L, Goldberg I, Lehmann LJ, Moeslund JE, Ejrnæs R Ecol Evol 01-Nov-2022
PMCID:PMC9627074
doi:10.1002/ece3.9445
PMID:36340817
Study of Wetland Soils of the Salar de Atacama with Different Azonal Vegetative Formations Reveals Changes in the Microbiota Associated with Hygrophile Plant Type on the Soil Surface Ramos-Tapia I, Nuñez R, Salinas C, Salinas P, Soto J, Paneque M Microbiol Spectr 19-Sep-2022
PMCID:PMC9602281
doi:10.1128/spectrum.00533-22
PMID:36121227
Stable isotope mixing models demonstrate the role of an invasive plant in wetland songbird food webs Wigginton RD, Van Grootheest C, Spautz H, Grenier JL, Whitcraft CR Appl Plant Sci 26-Jul-2022
PMCID:PMC9400394
doi:10.1002/aps3.11486
PMID:36034186
Assessing small-mammal trapping design using spatially explicit capture recapture (SECR) modeling on long-term monitoring data Freeman CM, Barthman-Thompson L, Klinger R, Woo I, Thorne KM PLoS One 05-Jul-2022
PMCID:PMC9255754
doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0270082
PMID:35788575
Riparian vegetation composition and diversity shows resilience following cessation of livestock grazing in northeastern Oregon, USA Kauffman JB, Coleman G, Otting N, Lytjen D, Nagy D, Beschta RL PLoS One 21-Jan-2022
PMCID:PMC8782521
doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0250136
PMID:35061670
Microbial Community Characteristics Largely Unaffected by X-Ray Computed Tomography of Sediment Cores Ewton E, Klasek S, Peck E, Wiest J, Colwell F Front Microbiol 12-Apr-2021
PMCID:PMC8072469
doi:10.3389/fmicb.2021.584676
PMID:33912140
Diet composition analysis provides new management insights for a highly specialized endangered small mammal Castle ST, Allan N, Clifford D, Aylward CM, Ramsey J, Fascetti AJ, Pesapane R, Roy A, Statham M, Sacks B, Foley J PLoS One 02-Oct-2020
PMCID:PMC7531790
doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0240136
PMID:33007017
Sheep feeding preference as a tool to control pine invasion in Patagonia: influence of foliar toughness, terpenoids and resin content Zamora-Nasca LB, Dimarco RD, Nassini D, Alvear PA, Mayoral A, Nuñez MA, Relva MA Sci Rep 21-Jul-2020
PMCID:PMC7374590
doi:10.1038/s41598-020-68748-y
PMID:32694547
Expanding and testing fluorescent amplified fragment length polymorphisms for identifying roots of boreal forest plant species Metzler P, La Flèche M, Karst J Appl Plant Sci 08-Apr-2019
PMCID:PMC6476169
doi:10.1002/aps3.1236
PMID:31024780
U.S. Pacific coastal wetland resilience and vulnerability to sea-level rise Thorne K, MacDonald G, Guntenspergen G, Ambrose R, Buffington K, Dugger B, Freeman C, Janousek C, Brown L, Rosencranz J, Holmquist J, Smol J, Hargan K, Takekawa J Sci Adv 21-Feb-2018
PMCID:PMC5834000
doi:10.1126/sciadv.aao3270
PMID:29507876

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