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.
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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
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Cape Provinces, Tristan da Cunha
Base Species & Variations