Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Poales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
fominii
ID:
811875

Status:
valid

Authors:
Zoz

Source:
iopi

Year:
1938

Citation Micro:
Sbirn. Pric. Pamj. Akad. O. B. Fomina : 51 (1938)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000811209



Common Names

  • Fomin's Rush
  • Fomin's Juncus
  • Juncus fominii


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Description

Juncus fominii (also called Fomin's Rush, among many other common names) is a perennial plant native to Europe and Asia. It has long, narrow leaves and small, brown flowers. It grows in moist, shady areas.

Uses & Benefits

Juncus fominii is a popular ornamental grass used in landscaping and gardens. It is also used for erosion control and as a source of food for wildlife.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Juncus fominii has small, greenish-brown flowers that are clustered in a spike-like inflorescence. The seeds are small, black and glossy, and the seedlings have long, thin stems with narrow leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Juncus fominii is a grass-like perennial that can be propagated from seeds or division. Seeds should be sown in a well-draining soil mix and kept moist until germination. Division should be done in early spring or late fall, with each division containing at least three shoots. Both seeds and divisions should be kept in a warm, humid environment until established.

Where to Find Juncus fominii

Juncus fominii is native to Russia and can be found in wetland habitats in the Far East and Siberia.

Juncus fominii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Juncus fominii?

Juncus fominii

What is the common name of Juncus fominii?

Fomin's Rush

What is the natural habitat of Juncus fominii?

Moist meadows, marshes, and wet woods

Species in the Juncus genus

Juncus maroccanus, Juncus acuminatus, Juncus acutiflorus, Juncus acutus, Juncus aemulans, Juncus alatus, Juncus alexandri, Juncus allioides, Juncus alpigenus, Juncus alpinoarticulatus, Juncus amabilis, Juncus amplifolius, Juncus amuricus, Juncus anatolicus, Juncus anceps, Juncus andersonii, Juncus antarcticus, Juncus anthelatus, Juncus arcticus, Juncus aridicola, Juncus articulatus, Juncus astreptus, Juncus atratus, Juncus australis, Juncus balticus, Juncus bassianus, Juncus benghalensis, Juncus beringensis, Juncus biflorus, Juncus biglumis, Juncus biglumoides, Juncus bolanderi, Juncus brachycarpus, Juncus brachycephalus, Juncus brachyphyllus, Juncus brachyspathus, Juncus brachystigma, Juncus brasiliensis, Juncus brevibracteus, Juncus breviculmis, Juncus breweri, Juncus bryoides, Juncus bryophilus, Juncus bufonius, Juncus bulbosus, Juncus burkartii, Juncus caesariensis, Juncus caespiticius, Juncus canadensis, Juncus capensis,

Species in the Juncaceae family

Distichia acicularis, Distichia filamentosa, Distichia muscoides, Juncus maroccanus, Juncus acuminatus, Juncus acutiflorus, Juncus acutus, Juncus aemulans, Juncus alatus, Juncus alexandri, Juncus allioides, Juncus alpigenus, Juncus alpinoarticulatus, Juncus amabilis, Juncus amplifolius, Juncus amuricus, Juncus anatolicus, Juncus anceps, Juncus andersonii, Juncus antarcticus, Juncus anthelatus, Juncus arcticus, Juncus aridicola, Juncus articulatus, Juncus astreptus, Juncus atratus, Juncus australis, Juncus balticus, Juncus bassianus, Juncus benghalensis, Juncus beringensis, Juncus biflorus, Juncus biglumis, Juncus biglumoides, Juncus bolanderi, Juncus brachycarpus, Juncus brachycephalus, Juncus brachyphyllus, Juncus brachyspathus, Juncus brachystigma, Juncus brasiliensis, Juncus brevibracteus, Juncus breviculmis, Juncus breweri, Juncus bryoides, Juncus bryophilus, Juncus bufonius, Juncus bulbosus, Juncus burkartii, Juncus caesariensis,

References

I.G. Zoz (b.1903): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Zoz' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:442979-1: ased on the WCVP April 2023 data release.