| Accepted name: |
Juncus effusus L. var. solutus Fern. & Wieg. |
| Synonym(s): |
-Juncus effusus L. ssp. solutus (Fern. & Wiegand) Hamet-Ahti
-Juncus effusus L. var. compactus Lej. & Court.
-Juncus effusus L. var. pacificus Fern.
-Juncus effusus L. var. gracilis Hook.
-Juncus effusus L. var. conglomeratus (L.) Engelmann
-Juncus effusus L. var. brunneus Engelmann
-Juncus effusus L. var. effusus
-Juncus polyanthemus Buch.
-Juncus communis Mey.
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| English names: |
Soft Rush
Soft Rush
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| French names: |
Jonc épars
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| Classification: |
Kingdom: Plantae
Divison: Magnoliophyta
Class: Liliopsida
Order: Juncales
Family: Juncaceae
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| OPL Code: |
SJUNEFS
(to track OPL, Newmaster et al. 1998) |
| Lifeform: |
4.2 |
| Lifecycle: |
P |
| Source database: |
FOIBIS, June 2005-2012 |
| Floristic Affinities: |
- |
| Distribution: |
-
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| Ecosystem: |
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| Microhabitat: |
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| Ethnobotanical Notes: |
Decoction used "to dislodge spoiled saliva." Infusion used as a wash to strengthen babies and given to babies to prevent lameness(*7)(3). |
| Key Characters: |
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