Juncus miyiensis - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Status:
valid
Authors:
K.F.Wu
Source:
tro
Year:
1994
Citation Micro:
Acta Phytotax. Sin. 32(5): 456. 1994 [18 Sep 1994]
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001239912
Common Names
- Juncus Miyiensis
- Miyiensis Juncus
- Miyiensis Juncus
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Juncus miyiensis (also called Chinese rush, among many other common names) is an aquatic perennial that is native to China and Japan. It has small, succulent leaves and small, white flowers. It grows in shallow water.
Uses & Benefits
Juncus miyiensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a hedge plant. It is also used for its medicinal properties, such as for treating skin diseases and as an antiseptic.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flowers of Juncus miyiensis are small, greenish-white and have six petals. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings are small, green and have two cotyledons.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Juncus miyiensis is a perennial grass native to Japan. It can be propagated from seed or division. For seed propagation, the seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil mix and kept moist. For division, divide the clumps of grass in spring or fall and replant the divisions in a well-drained soil mix. Keep the soil moist and provide bright, indirect light.
Where to Find Juncus miyiensis
Juncus miyiensis can be found in Japan.
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
The Plant List v1.1 record tro-50105094: Based on the initial data import
Kuo Fang Wu (b.1930): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'K.F.Wu' in the authors string.