Species of flowering plant in the rush family Juncaceae
Baltic rush
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Plantae
Clade:
Tracheophytes
Clade:
Angiosperms
Clade:
Monocots
Clade:
Commelinids
Order:
Poales
Family:
Juncaceae
Genus:
Juncus
Species:
J. balticus
Binomial name
Juncus balticus
Willd.
Synonyms
Juncus arcticus subsp. balticus (Willd.) Hyl.
Juncus arcticus var. balticus (Willd.) Trautv.
Juncus balticus f. contractus Neuman
Juncus balticus f. laxior Neuman
Juncus balticus var. lesueurii Gelert
Juncus balticus var. tenuis H.Linb.
Juncus balticus subsp. vallicola (Rydb.) Lint
Juncus glaucus var. littoralis Wahlenb.
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Juncus balticus is a species of rush known by the common name Baltic rush. It is a perennial flowering plant in the family Juncaceae. It can reach a height of about 75 centimetres (29+1⁄2 inches).[1] It is native to north-western Europe from Spain to northern European Russia, most of North America except the south-eastern United States, parts of Mexico and Central America, and western and southern South America from Colombia to Argentina.[2] It is available from specialist nurseries for landscaping and soil stabilization purposes.[1]
^Stace, C. A. (2010). New Flora of the British Isles (Third ed.). Cambridge, U.K.: Cambridge University Press. p. 937. ISBN 9780521707725.
^"Juncus balticus Willd". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 27 March 2024.
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in Canada, including New Brunswick. The larvae feed on the seeds of Juncusbalticus. They create a trivalved, tubular silken case. Wikimedia Commons has...
drier upland sites. Common associated plants include Poa pratensis, Juncusbalticus, and Sisyrinchium idahoense. It may occur with rare plants such as...
high tide or extreme weather events) like Salicornia pacifica and Juncusbalticus were sensitive to increased flooding. Other species such as Bolboschoenus...
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