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Juncus squarrosus

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Juncus squarrosus

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species of plant

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SPECIES

  1. KingdomPlantae
  2. PhylumTracheophyta
  3. ClassLiliopsida
  4. OrderPoales
  5. FamilyJuncaceae
Native toAustria, Baltic States, Belarus, Belgium, Czechia-Slovakia, Denmark, France, Germany, Great Britain, Iceland, Ireland, Italy
Observations recorded149,419

Herbs, perennial, cespitose to mat-forming, 2--5 dm. Rhizomes short, nearly erect, branching. Culms 1(--2). Cataphylls 2--4. Leaves basal, 3--6; auricles 0.2--0.4 mm, membranous to scarious; blade arcuate, spreading, grayish green, channeled, 7--30 cm x 1--2 mm, nearly leathery, margins entire. Inflorescences terminal, 7--40-flowered, somewhat loose, 3--10 x 1--2 cm; primary bract usually shorter than inflorescence. Flowers: pedicels 0.5--2 mm; bracteoles 2; tepals brown to blackish, 4--5.5 mm; outer and inner series nearly equal, apex obtuse to nearly acute; stamens 6, filaments 0.5 mm, anthers 1.5--2 mm; style 0.2 mm. Capsules brownish, 3-locular, ovoid to ellipsoid, 4--5 x 2.3--3 mm, nearly equal to perianth. Seeds brownish, ellipsoid, 0.6--0.9 mm, not tailed. 2n = 42.

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taxon name
Juncus squarrosus
taxon common name
harjasvihvilä
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Juncus squarrosus
short name
J. squarrosus
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