Juncus foliosus
Leafy Rush
Also known as: Juncus bufonius subsp. foliosus (Desf.) Arcang. +9 more
- Juncus bufonius subsp. foliosus (Desf.) Arcang.
- Juncus bufonius subsp. foliosus (Desf.) K.Richt.
- Juncus bufonius subsp. rhiphaenus (Pau & Font Quer) Ibn Tattou
- Juncus bufonius var. flaccidus Maire
- Juncus bufonius var. jadarensis Bryhn
- Juncus bufonius var. major Boiss.
- Juncus bufonius var. rhiphaenus (Pau & Font Quer) Maire & Weiller
- Juncus rhiphaenus Pau & Font Quer
- Juncus rifeus Pau & Font Quer ex Sennen & Mauricio
- Juncus tenageia var. rhiphaenus (Pau & Font Quer) Maire
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Juncaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual.
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Juncus foliosus (commonly known as Leafy Rush) is a rush within the Juncaceae family. It originates in Africa and Europe. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to temperate conditions.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Rush
Plant Type
Annual
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Macaronesia, Northern Africa, Northern Europe, Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Algeria, Baleares, Corse, Denmark, Great Britain, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Libya, Madeira, Morocco, Norway, Portugal, Sardegna, Sicilia, Spain, Tunisia
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)
Germany, Netherlands