Juncus kuohii - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Status:
valid
Authors:
M.J.Jung
Source:
ipni
Year:
2013
Citation Micro:
Phytotaxa 81: 49 (2013)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001335087
Common Names
- Juncus kuohii
- Kuohii Juncus
- Juncus's Kuohii
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Juncus kuohii (also called 'Kuoh's Rush', among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Juncaceae family. It is native to China, and is found in moist meadows and grassy slopes. It has a rhizome root system, and its leaves are linear and grass-like. Its flowers are white or pink, and have three petals and three sepals.
Uses & Benefits
Juncus kuohii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and landscapes. It is also used as a source of food for wildlife.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Juncus kuohii has small, yellow flowers with five petals and long, curved stamens. The seed is a small, dark brown, flattened bean-like structure. The seedlings are small and have a single pair of leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Juncus kuohii is a perennial plant that is best grown in moist, well-drained soil in full sun to partial shade. Propagation is usually done by division of the rhizomes.
Where to Find Juncus kuohii
Juncus kuohii can be found in Taiwan.
Juncus kuohii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Juncus kuohii?
Juncus kuohii
What is the natural habitat of Juncus kuohii?
Tropical rainforests of Central and South America
What is the blooming period of Juncus kuohii?
Late spring to early summer
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
Ming Jer Jung: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'M.J.Jung' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77125593-1: ased on the WCVP April 2023 data release.