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Juncus acutus subsp. acutus

Also known as: Juncus acutus subsp. decompositus (Guss.) Arcang. +14 more
  • Juncus acutus subsp. decompositus (Guss.) Arcang.
  • Juncus acutus subsp. multibracteatus (Tineo) K.Richt.
  • Juncus acutus subsp. variegatus (Caruel) Nyman
  • Juncus acutus var. conglobatus Trautv.
  • Juncus acutus var. conglomeratus Buchenau
  • Juncus acutus var. decompositus Guss.
  • Juncus acutus var. effusus Buchenau
  • Juncus acutus var. longibracteatus Buchenau
  • Juncus acutus var. multibracteatus (Tineo) Cout.
  • Juncus acutus var. multibracteatus (Tineo) Pérez Lara
  • Juncus acutus var. paniculatus Cout.
  • Juncus karelinii Steud.
  • Juncus multibracteatus Tineo
  • Juncus spinosus Forssk.
  • Juncus variegatus Caruel
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Subspecies
  • Botanical Family: Juncaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.

Juncus acutus subsp. acutus is a rush within the Juncaceae family. It naturally occurs 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 acutus, which is linked below, along with other subspecies of this species.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Rush
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TEMPERATE, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Arabian Peninsula, Caucasus, Middle Asia, Northern Africa, Northern Europe, Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Albania, Algeria, Baleares, Corse, Cyprus, East Aegean Is., Egypt, France, Great Britain, Greece, Iran, Iraq, Ireland, Italy, Kriti, Kuwait, Lebanon-Syria, Libya, Morocco, North Caucasus, Palestine, Portugal, Sardegna, Sicilia, Sinai, Spain, Transcaucasus, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, Turkmenistan, Western Sahara, 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)
New South Wales, New Zealand North, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria, Western Australia
Base Species & Variations

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