Juncus punctorius
Also known as: Juncus acutiflorus var. capensis Spreng. ex Buchenau +12 more
- Juncus acutiflorus var. capensis Spreng. ex Buchenau
- Juncus balansae Trab.
- Juncus capensis var. capensis
- Juncus exaltatus Decne.
- Juncus exaltatus var. capensis Kunth
- Juncus mauritanicus Trab.
- Juncus obtusiflorus var. latifolius Pau & Font Quer
- Juncus punctorius subsp. mauritanicus Trab.
- Juncus punctorius var. exaltatus (Decne.) Buchenau
- Juncus punctorius var. mauritanicus (Trab.) Buchenau & Trab.
- Juncus punctorius var. schimperi (Hochst. ex A.Rich.) Buchenau
- Juncus schimperi Hochst.
- Juncus schimperi Hochst. ex A.Rich.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Juncaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte.
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Juncus punctorius is a rush belonging to the Juncaceae family. Naturally occurring in Africa, Temperate Asia, and Tropical Asia, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. The genus Juncus is notably large, comprising more than 350 species.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Rush
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
Arabian Peninsula, East Tropical Africa, Indian Subcontinent, Northeast Tropical Africa, Northern Africa, South Tropical Africa, Southern Africa, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Algeria, Angola, Cape Provinces, Chad, Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Free State, Iran, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Lesotho, Libya, Morocco, Namibia, Northern Provinces, Pakistan, Palestine, Saudi Arabia, Sinai, Somalia, Sudan, Yemen, Zimbabwe