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Juncus acutiflorus subsp. acutiflorus

Sharp Flowered Rush
Also known as: ? brevirostris Nees ex Bluff & Fingerh. +19 more
  • ? brevirostris Nees ex Bluff & Fingerh.
  • Juncus acutiflorus f. fluitans (A.F.Schwarz) Hegi
  • Juncus acutiflorus f. pallescens (W.D.J.Koch) Hegi
  • Juncus acutiflorus subsp. brevirostris (Nees ex Bluff & Fingerh.) Schübl. & G.Martens
  • Juncus acutiflorus subsp. coarctatus G.Mey.
  • Juncus acutiflorus subsp. effusus G.Mey.
  • Juncus acutiflorus subsp. multiflorus Asch., Graebn. & Syn.Mitteleur.Fl.
  • Juncus acutiflorus subsp. rufus Asch. & Graebn.
  • Juncus acutiflorus subsp. wulfenii Asch. & Graebn.
  • Juncus acutiflorus var. brevirostris (Nees) Bluff
  • Juncus acutiflorus var. confertus (Lange) Hegi
  • Juncus acutiflorus var. divaricatus Fr.
  • Juncus acutiflorus var. exoletus Rchb.
  • Juncus acutiflorus var. fluitans A.F.Schwarz
  • Juncus acutiflorus var. fluitans Hartm.
  • Juncus acutiflorus var. hagenbachianus Gaudin
  • Juncus acutiflorus var. laxus Spenn.
  • Juncus acutiflorus var. macrocephalus (W.D.J.Koch) Lange
  • Juncus acutiflorus var. macrocephalus Schur
  • Juncus acutiflorus var. macrocephalus Syme
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Subspecies
  • Botanical Family: Juncaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte.

Juncus acutiflorus subsp. acutiflorus (commonly known as Sharp-Flowered Rush) is a rush within the Juncaceae family. It is found natively in Africa, Temperate Asia, and Europe. In its natural range, this subspecies typically occurs in temperate conditions. It is a naturally occurring subspecies of Juncus acutiflorus, which is linked below, along with other subspecies of this species.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Rush
Plant Type
Bulb

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TEMPERATE, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Eastern Europe, Middle Europe, Northern Africa, Northern Europe, Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Albania, Austria, Baleares, Belgium, Bulgaria, Corse, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, France, Føroyar, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Iraq, Ireland, Italy, Lebanon-Syria, Morocco, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Sardegna, Sicilia, Spain, Switzerland, Ukraine, Yugoslavia

Introduced Range

Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Crozet Is., Kerguelen, Krym, Labrador, New South Wales, New Zealand South, Newfoundland, Tasmania
Base Species & Variations

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