Juncus liebmannii - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Status:
valid
Authors:
J.F.Macbr.
Source:
iopi
Year:
1931
Citation Micro:
Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. Ser. 11: 9 (1931)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000776785
Common Names
- Liebmann's Rush
- Liebmann's Soft Rush
- Liebmann's Meadow Rush
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Juncus liebmannii (also called Liebmann's Rush, among many other common names) is an aquatic plant native to South America. It is found in shallow, slow-moving bodies of water, such as ponds, marshes, and ditches.
Uses & Benefits
Juncus liebmannii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a groundcover. It can also be used to create a natural privacy screen in the garden.
Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species
Juncus liebmannii var. liebmanniiJuncus liebmannii var. quitensis (Buchenau) Balslev
Juncus liebmannii var. polycephalus Balslev
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Juncus liebmannii has small, yellow-green flowers that are arranged in clusters. The seeds are small, dark brown and oval-shaped. Seedlings emerge in early spring and are slender and upright.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Juncus liebmannii is a perennial plant that can be propagated by division or by seed. It prefers moist soils and full sun, and can be grown in a variety of soil types. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some flooding. It can be propagated by division in spring or autumn, or by seed sown in spring or autumn.
Where to Find Juncus liebmannii
Juncus liebmannii is native to South America.
Juncus liebmannii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Juncus liebmannii?
Juncus liebmannii
What is the family of Juncus liebmannii?
Juncaceae
What is the common name of Juncus liebmannii?
Liebmann's Rush
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
James Francis Macbride (1892-1976): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'J.F.Macbr.' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:132180-2: ased on the WCVP April 2023 data release.