Juncus squarrosus
Heath Rush
Also known as: Juncus ellmanii C.E.Hubb., Sandwith & Turrill +10 more
- Juncus ellmanii C.E.Hubb., Sandwith & Turrill
- Juncus squarrosus f. pallescens (A.F.Schwarz) Vollm.
- Juncus squarrosus subsp. ellmanii (C.E.Hubb., Sandwith & Turrill) Maire & Weiller
- Juncus squarrosus subsp. squarrosus
- Juncus squarrosus var. glomeratus Hartm.
- Juncus squarrosus var. longibracteatus Zapal.
- Juncus squarrosus var. luxurians Lej. & Courtois
- Juncus squarrosus var. pallescens A.F.Schwarz
- Juncus squarrosus var. pumilus Alpers
- Juncus strictus Lucé
- Tenageia squarrosa (L.) Fourr., 1869
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Juncaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Juncus squarrosus (commonly known as Heath Rush) is a rush within the Juncaceae family. It naturally occurs in Africa and Europe. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Rush
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Eastern Europe, Middle Europe, Northern Africa, Northern Europe, Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Austria, Baltic States, Belarus, Belgium, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, France, Germany, Great Britain, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Morocco, Netherlands, North European Russia, Northwest European Russia, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Ukraine
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)
Finland, Greenland, New Zealand North, New Zealand South, Svalbard, Tasmania, Wisconsin