Juncus effusus L., 1753
Common names
- 🇬🇧 Soft Rush
- 🇫🇷 Jonc épars
Taxonomy
- Kingdom: Plantae
- Clade: Tracheophytes
- Clade: Angiosperms
- Clade: Monocots
- Clade: Commelinids
- Order: Poales
- Family: Juncaceae
- Genus: Juncus
- Species: Juncus effusus
Presence
Present.
Conservation status
- Red List (Metropolitan France): LC Least Concern
- Red List (Europe): LC Least Concern
Notes
The following infraspecific taxa are accepted:
- J. effusus subsp. austrocalifornicus Lint, 2003;
- J. effusus subsp. effusus L., 1753, P;
- J. effusus subsp. laxus (Robyns & Tournay) Snogerup, 2002;
- J. effusus subsp. pacificus (Fernald & Wiegand) Piper & Beattie, 1915;
- J. effusus subsp. solutus (Fernald & Wiegand) Hämet-Ahti, 1980.
Hybridizes with:
- J. conglomeratus L., 1753 to produce J. × brueggeri Domin, 1936, P (het. syn. J. × kern-reichgeltii Jansen & Wacht. ex Reichg., 1964);
- J. inflexus L., 1753 to produce J. × diffusus Hoppe, 1819, P.
Photographs
Sources
Lansdown, R.V. (2011). Juncus effusus (Europe assessment). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species, 2011. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/164223/5785015
Tison, J.M., & de Foucault, B. (2014). Flora Gallica : Flore de France (p. 145). Biotope.