Back to Results
Home / Juncaceae / Juncus / Juncus effusus subsp. laxus

Juncus effusus subsp. laxus

Also known as: Juncus canariensis Willd. ex E.Mey. +3 more
  • Juncus canariensis Willd. ex E.Mey.
  • Juncus effusus var. canariensis (Willd. ex E.Mey.) Buchenau
  • Juncus laxus Robyns & Tournay
  • Juncus oehleri Graebn.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Subspecies
  • Botanical Family: Juncaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.

Naturally occurring in Africa, Juncus effusus subsp. laxus is a rush belonging to the Juncaceae family. In its natural range, this subspecies typically occurs in temperate conditions. It is a naturally occurring subspecies of Juncus effusus, 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
Regions (WGSRPD)
East Tropical Africa, Macaronesia, South Tropical Africa, Southern Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa, Western Indian Ocean
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Burundi, Canary Is., Kenya, Madagascar, Madeira, Mauritius, Northern Provinces, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda, Zaïre, Zimbabwe

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)
Cape Provinces, Tristan da Cunha
Base Species & Variations

Help improve SilvaGrid

We use optional first-party analytics to understand which plant searches and filters are useful. We do not use this information for advertising. Read our Privacy Policy .