Genus
Juncus (Rushes)
Juncus balticus. Photo: (c) aarongunnar, some rights reserved (CC BY)
Juncus is a genus of monocotyledonous flowering plants, commonly known as rushes. It is the largest genus in the family Juncaceae, containing around 300 species.
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Humboldt Life
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Kingdom: Plantae (Plants)
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Phylum: Tracheophyta (Vascular plants)
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Subphylum: Angiospermae (Flowering plants)
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Class: Liliopsida (Monocots)
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Order: Poales (Grasses, sedges, cattails, and allies)
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Family: Juncaceae (Rushes and allies)
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Genus: Juncus (Rushes)
- Species: Juncus xiphioides (Irisleaf rush)
- Species: Juncus tenuis (Slender path rush)
- Species: Juncus hesperius (Lamp rush)
- Species: Juncus balticus (Baltic rush)
- Species: Juncus patens (Spreading rush)
- Species: Juncus ensifolius (Dagger rush)
- Species: Juncus parryi (Parry’s rush)
- Species: Juncus bolanderi (Bolander’s rush)
- Species: Juncus bufonius (Toad rush)
- Species: Juncus breweri (Salt rush)
- Species: Juncus lesueurii (San francisco rush)
- Species: Juncus effusus (Soft rush)
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Genus: Juncus (Rushes)
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Family: Juncaceae (Rushes and allies)
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Order: Poales (Grasses, sedges, cattails, and allies)
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Class: Liliopsida (Monocots)
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Subphylum: Angiospermae (Flowering plants)
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Phylum: Tracheophyta (Vascular plants)
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Kingdom: Plantae (Plants)
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