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Juncus bufonius

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Ethnobotanical Use
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Internal ID UUID644027083baed539986629
Scientific name Juncus bufonius
Authority L.
First published in Sp. Pl. 1: 328. 1753 [1 May 1753]

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Cyperus bufonius Maack ex Trautv. Trudy Imp. S.-Peterburgsk. Bot. Sada 9: 289 (1884)
Schoenus ferrugineus Krock. Fl. Siles. 1: 57 (1787)
Juncus aletaiensis K.F.Wu Acta Phytotax. Sin. 32: 450 (1994)
Juncus bilineatus Gand. Contr. Fl. Terr. Slav. Merid. 1: 29 (1883)
Juncus bufonius var. alpinus Schur Enum. Pl. Transsilv. 688. 1866
Juncus bufonius f. alpinus (Schur) I.Grint. Fl. Reipubl. Popul. Roman. 11: 535 1966
Juncus bufonius f. bracteatus Pamp. Arch. Bot. (Forlì) 12: 21 1936
Juncus bufonius var. capillaris Rchb. Icon. Fl. Germ. Helv. 9: 22. 1847
Juncus bufonius var. compactus Celak. Prodr. Fl. Böhmen 1: 83. 1867
Juncus bufonius var. congestus Wahlenb. Fl. Gothob. 38. 1820 [13 Dec 1820]
Juncus bufonius f. divaricatus Racib. Spraw. Komis. Fizjogr. 22(2): 4 1888
Juncus bufonius var. dolichophyllus Zapal. Consp. Fl. Gallic. Crit. 1: 129. 1906
Juncus bufonius f. filiformis Klinge Sitzungsber. Naturf.-Ges. Univ. Dorpat 6: 182 1882
Juncus bufonius var. filiformis Lojac. Fl. Sicul. 3: 161. 1909
Juncus bufonius f. giganteus (Asch. & Graebn.) Nyár. Kv. Fl. 109 1944
Juncus bufonius var. gramineus Lojac. Fl. Sicul. 3: 161. 1909
Juncus bufonius var. grandiflorus Schult. & Schult.f. Syst. Veg., ed. 15 bis 7: 227. 1829
Juncus bufonius subsp. juzepczukii (V.I.Krecz. & Gontsch.) Soó Acta Bot. Acad. Sci. Hung. 16: 366 (1971)
Juncus bufonius var. juzepczukii (V.I.Krecz. & Gontsch.) Vorosch. Florist. Issl. Razn. Raionakh SSSR : 157 (1985)
Juncus bufonius var. laxus Celak. Prodr. Fl. Böhmen 1: 83. 1867
Juncus bufonius var. procerior Roth Tent. Fl. Germ. 1: 156. 1788
Juncus bufonius var. pumilio Griseb. Symb. Fl. Argent. : 316 (1879)
Juncus bufonius f. scoparius (Asch. & Graebn.) Nyár. Kv. Fl. 109 1944
Juncus bufonius var. subauriculatus Buchenau Pflanzenr. IV, 36: 106. 1906
Juncus bufonius var. suffocatus Lojac. Fl. Sicul. 3: 161. 1909
Juncus bufonius var. susianus Nábelek Spisy Přír. Fak. Masarykovy Univ. 105: 43. 1929
Juncus bufonius var. tuberiferus Krylov Fl. Alt. 6: 1405 1912
Juncus bufonius var. typicus Husn. Joncees 18. 1908
Juncus bufonum Bubani Fl. Pyren. 4: 187 (1901)
Juncus divaricatus Gilib. Exerc. Phyt. 2: 506 (1792)
Juncus erythropodus V.I.Krecz. Byull. Sredne-Aziatsk. Gosud. Univ. 21: 176 (1935)
Juncus fasciatus Lojac. Fl. Sicul. 3: 164 (1909)
Juncus istriacus Gand. Contr. Fl. Terr. Slav. Merid. 1: 28 (1883)
Juncus juzepczukii V.I.Krecz. & Gontsch. Fl. URSS 3: 625 (1935)
Juncus leptocladus Hayata Icon. Pl. Formosan. 6: 100 (1916)
Juncus plebeius R.Br. Prodr. Fl. Nov. Holland. : 259 (1810)
Juncus prolifer Kunth Nov. Gen. Sp. 1: 236 (1816)
Tenageia bufonia Fourr. Ann. Soc. Linn. Lyon , n.s., 17: 172 (1869)
Juncus bufonius var. gracilis St.-Amans Fl. Agen. 149. 1821
Juncus creticus Raf. Autik. Bot. : 196 (1840)
Juncus pumilus Raf. Autik. Bot. : 196 (1840)
Juncus cespifolius Raf. Autik. Bot. : 196 (1840)
Juncus congestus Nees in Heller, Suppl. Fl. Wirceb. (1815) 29.
Juncus bufonius var. repens Mérat Nouv. Fl. Env. Paris : 136 (1812)
Juncus bufonius var. genuinus Cout. Bol. Soc. Brot. 8: 102 (1890)
Juncus bufonius var. vulgaris Boiss. Voy. Bot. Espagne 2: 624 (1842)
Juncus bufonius var. viviparus Gray Nat. Arr. Brit. Pl. 2: 164 (1821 publ. 1822)
Juncus bufonius var. tuberifer Krylov Fl. Alt. 6: 1405 (1912)
Juncus bufonius var. minimus Gray Nat. Arr. Brit. Pl. 2: 164 (1821 publ. 1822)
Juncus bulbosus var. pumilus Hartm. Handb. Skand. Fl. : 143 (1820)
Juncus bufonius unranked frondescens Döll Fl. Baden : 336 (1856)
Juncus bufonius unranked leucanthus Asch. & Graebn. Syn. Mitteleur. Fl. 2(2): 422 (1904)
Juncus bufonius unranked parviflorus Asch. & Graebn. Syn. Mitteleur. Fl. 2(2): 421 (1904)
Juncus bufonius f. frondescens Miszczenko Fl. Caucas. Crit. 4(2): 37 (1906)
Juncus bufonius unranked giganteus Asch. & Graebn. Syn. Mitteleur. Fl. 2(2): 422 (1904)
Juncus bufonius unranked scoparius Asch. & Graebn. Syn. Mitteleur. Fl. 2(2): 421 (1904)
Juncus bufonius subsp. helaertii Sennen & Leroy Exsicc. (Pl. Espagne) 1926: n.° 6034 (1927)
Juncus bufonius prol. minutulus A.Albert & Jahand. Cat. Pl. Vasc. Var : 501 (1908)
Juncus bufonius f. congestus (Wahlenb.) Lindm. Sv. Fanerogamfl. : 157 (1918)
Juncus bufonius var. virens H.Post Bot. Not. 1844: 149 (1844)

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Language Common/alternative name
English candy stripe rush
English lakeshore bulrush
English toad rush
English toad rush, candy stripe rush, lakeshore bulrush
Spanish junco de rana
Spanish junco de sapo
Spanish junquillo de sapo
Spanish resbalabueyes
Arabic أسل علجومي
Belarusian сітнік жабіны
Belarusian сітнік Юзэпчука
Catalan jonc des crapauds
Czech sítina žabí
Welsh brwynen y llyffant du
German kröten-binse
German gewöhnliche kröten-binse
German jonc des crapauds
German krötenbinse
Estonian kraavluga
Persian سازوی وزغی
Finnish konnanvihvilä
French herbe à crapauds
French jonc des crapauds
French herbe à crapaud
French jonc crapaudine
Irish buafluachair
Upper Sorbian swinjawa
Upper Sorbian swinajca syćina
Japanese ヒメコウガイゼキショウ
Lithuanian jonc des crapauds
Latvian krupju donis
Norwegian Bokmål paddesiv
Dutch greppelrus
Polish sit dwudzielny
Swedish vägtåg
Swedish jonc des crapauds
Ukrainian Ситник ропуховий
Chinese 野灯草
Chinese 小燈心草
Chinese 小灯芯草
Chinese 小灯心草

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000776030
Florida Plant Atlas 3684
Flora of Alabama 4342
Canadensys 6260
USDA Plants JUBU
Tropicos 16900004
INPN 104144
Flora of Italy 7102
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:30079279-2
The Plant List kew-314576
Open Tree Of Life 523832
Observations.org 6915
NCBI Taxonomy 223656
NBN Atlas NBNSYS0000149679
Nature Serve 2.152671
IUCN Red List 164042
IPNI 442769-1
iNaturalist 57107
GBIF 6413649
Freebase /m/03c902t
WisFlora 3965
EPPO IUNBU
Elurikkus 5288
Calflora (Californian flora) 4441
USDA GRIN 316713
Wikipedia Juncus_bufonius

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Accession Assembly
Name Level Submitter Released Coverage Size
GCA_965378835.1 lpJunBufo1.hap1.1 Chromosome WELLCOME SANGER INSTITUTE 2025-07-02 27 737.93 Mb

Scientific Literature Top

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Unprecedented variation pattern of plastid genomes and the potential role in adaptive evolution in Poales Wu H, Li DZ, Ma PF BMC Biol 29-Apr-2024
PMCID:PMC11057118
doi:10.1186/s12915-024-01890-5
PMID:38679718
Patterns of Carpel Structure, Development, and Evolution in Monocots Remizowa MV, Sokoloff DD Plants (Basel) 12-Dec-2023
PMCID:PMC10748379
doi:10.3390/plants12244138
PMID:38140465
Ethnobotanical contributions to global fishing communities: a review Mendoza JN, Hanazaki N, Prūse B, Martini A, Bittner MV, Kochalski S, Macusi E, Ciriaco A, Mattalia G, Sõukand R J Ethnobiol Ethnomed 02-Dec-2023
PMCID:PMC10693712
doi:10.1186/s13002-023-00630-3
PMID:38042774
Assessing the diet and seed dispersal ability of non‐native sambar deer (Rusa unicolor) in native ecosystems of south‐eastern Australia Quin MJ, Morgan JW, Murphy NP Ecol Evol 27-Nov-2023
PMCID:PMC10682569
doi:10.1002/ece3.10711
PMID:38034333
Plant traits associated with seed dispersal by ducks and geese in urban and natural habitats Tóth P, Green AJ, Wilkinson DM, Brides K, Lovas‐Kiss Á Ecol Evol 22-Nov-2023
PMCID:PMC10663722
doi:10.1002/ece3.10677
PMID:38020707
Botanical memory: five centuries of floristic changes revealed by a Renaissance herbarium (Ulisse Aldrovandi, 1551–1586) Buldrini F, Alessandrini A, Mossetti U, Muzzi E, Pezzi G, Soldano A, Nascimbene J R Soc Open Sci 08-Nov-2023
PMCID:PMC10645095
doi:10.1098/rsos.230866
PMID:38026021
eDNA Metabarcoding- and Microscopic Analysis for Diet Determination in Waterfowl, a Comparative Study in Vejlerne, Denmark Svendsen AS, Nielsen LB, Schmidt JB, Bruhn D, Andersen LH, Pertoldi C Biology (Basel) 21-Sep-2023
PMCID:PMC10525441
doi:10.3390/biology12091272
PMID:37759671
Puke or poop? Comparison of regurgitate and faecal samples to infer alpine grasshopper (Paprides nitidus Hutton) diet in experimental plant communities Allen WJ, Waller LP, Barratt BI, Dickie IA Ecol Evol 29-Aug-2023
PMCID:PMC10463123
doi:10.1002/ece3.10444
PMID:37649704
Topsoil and subsoil bacterial community assemblies across different drainage conditions in a mountain environment Aguado-Norese C, Cárdenas V, Gaete A, Mandakovic D, Vasquez-Dean J, Hodar C, Pfeiffer M, Gonzalez M Biol Res 24-Jun-2023
PMCID:PMC10290380
doi:10.1186/s40659-023-00445-2
PMID:37355658
King rail (Rallus elegans) home range and microhabitat characteristics in western Lake Erie coastal marshes Brewer DE, Gehring TM, Garcia MM, Shirkey BT, Simpson JW, Fournier AM Ecol Evol 26-Apr-2023
PMCID:PMC10133529
doi:10.1002/ece3.10043
PMID:37122771
Seed Size, Not Dispersal Syndrome, Determines Potential for Spread of Ricefield Weeds by Gulls Peralta-Sánchez JM, Ansotegui A, Hortas F, Redón S, Martín-Vélez V, Green AJ, Navarro-Ramos MJ, Lovas-Kiss A, Sánchez MI Plants (Basel) 27-Mar-2023
PMCID:PMC10096937
doi:10.3390/plants12071470
PMID:37050096
Environmental Signals Act as a Driving Force for Metabolic and Defense Responses in the Antarctic Plant Colobanthus quitensis Bertini L, Proietti S, Fongaro B, Holfeld A, Picotti P, Falconieri GS, Bizzarri E, Capaldi G, Polverino de Laureto P, Caruso C Plants (Basel) 21-Nov-2022
PMCID:PMC9695728
doi:10.3390/plants11223176
PMID:36432905
Comparison of Lipid Properties and Cadmium and Lead Content in Red Deer (Cervus elaphus) Meat from Three Feeding Grounds Kasprzyk A, Kilar J, Walenia A, Kusz B Animals (Basel) 20-Oct-2022
PMCID:PMC9597817
doi:10.3390/ani12202859
PMID:36290244
Effect of Sheep Grazing, Stocking Rates and Dolomitic Limestone Application on the Floristic Composition of a Permanent Dryland Pasture, in the Montado Agroforestry System of Southern Portugal Carreira E, Serrano J, Gomes CJ, Shahidian S, Paniagua LL, Pilirito A, Lopes Castro J, Carvalho M, Pereira AF Animals (Basel) 20-Sep-2022
PMCID:PMC9559647
doi:10.3390/ani12192506
PMID:36230248
Responses of soil enzyme activities and bacterial community structure to different hydrological regimes during peatland restoration in the Changbai Mountain, northeast China Wang M, Xu S, Wang S, Chen C, Wang Y, Liu L Front Microbiol 02-Sep-2022
PMCID:PMC9478802
doi:10.3389/fmicb.2022.1005657
PMID:36118204

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