Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Poales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
macrantherus
ID:
777505

Status:
valid

Authors:
V.I.Krecz. & Gontsch.

Source:
iopi

Year:
1935

Citation Micro:
Fl. URSS 3: 626 (1935)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000776838



Common Names

  • Macrantherus Rush
  • Macrantherus Soft Rush
  • Macrantherus Meadow Rush


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Description

Juncus macrantherus (also called Large-flowered Rush, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Juncaceae family. It is native to the Mediterranean region, and is found in wet meadows and disturbed areas. It is a small, perennial plant, with long, slender stems and narrow, linear leaves. The flowers are small and green, and are borne in clusters.

Uses & Benefits

Juncus macrantherus is a species of rush that is used for erosion control, as a groundcover, and as a decorative element in gardens and landscapes.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flowers of Juncus macrantherus are small, yellow-green, and clustered in a spike. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are slender and green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Juncus macrantherus is a perennial plant that is easy to cultivate and propagate. It can be grown from seed or division. To propagate from seed, sow the seeds in a moist, well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade. For division, divide the clumps in spring or autumn. Plant the divisions in moist soil in full sun or partial shade.

Where to Find Juncus macrantherus

Juncus macrantherus can be found in North America, Europe, and Asia.

Juncus macrantherus FAQ

What is the scientific name of Juncus macrantherus?

Juncus macrantherus

What is the family of Juncus macrantherus?

Juncaceae

What is the common name of Juncus macrantherus?

Long-Anthered 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

V.I. Kreczetowicz (1901-1942): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'V.I.Krecz.' in the authors string.
Nikolai Goncharov (1900-1942): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Gontsch.' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:443172-1: ased on the WCVP April 2023 data release.