Juncus socotranus
Also known as: Juncus maritimus var. socotranus Buchenau
- Juncus maritimus var. socotranus Buchenau
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Juncaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Juncus socotranus is a rush belonging to the Juncaceae family. Naturally occurring in Africa and Temperate Asia, this species is primarily associated with subtropical conditions. It belongs to the highly diverse genus Juncus, which contains over 350 distinct species.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Rush
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TEMPERATE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Arabian Peninsula, Northeast Tropical Africa, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Gulf States, Iran, Oman, Saudi Arabia, Socotra, Yemen