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Juncus subulatus

Somerset Rush
Also known as: Juncus multiflorus var. siculus (Tineo) Lojac. +8 more
  • Juncus multiflorus var. siculus (Tineo) Lojac.
  • Juncus multiflorus var. siculus (Tineo) Nyman
  • Juncus salinus Durieu
  • Juncus siculus Tineo
  • Juncus siculus Tineo ex Lojac.
  • Juncus subulatus f. salinus (Durieu) Maire
  • Juncus subulatus subsp. siculus (Tineo) K.Richt.
  • Juncus subulatus var. depauperatus Rouy ex Willk.
  • Tenageia multiflora (Forssk.) Fourr.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Juncaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte.

Juncus subulatus (commonly known as Somerset Rush) is a rush belonging to the Juncaceae family. Found natively in Africa, Temperate Asia, and Europe, 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, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caucasus, Middle Asia, Northern Africa, Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Albania, Algeria, Baleares, Corse, Cyprus, East Aegean Is., Egypt, France, Greece, Iran, Iraq, Italy, Kriti, Lebanon-Syria, Libya, Morocco, Palestine, Portugal, Sardegna, Sicilia, Spain, Tadzhikistan, Transcaucasus, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Yugoslavia

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)
Great Britain

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