Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Poales
Family:
Species:
monanthos
ID:
1325485

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Jacq.) Záv. Drábk. & Kirschner

Source:
ipni

Year:
2013

Citation Micro:
Preslia 85: 499 (2013)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001337939



Common Names

  • Oreojuncus monanthos
  • Single-Stem Oreojuncus
  • Single-Stem-Oreojuncus


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Description

Oreojuncus monanthos (also called One-flowered Rush, among many other common names) is a small shrub or herbaceous perennial that grows to a height of 1-2 m. It is native to China and is found in moist deciduous and evergreen forests.

Uses & Benefits

Oreojuncus monanthos is used as an ornamental plant in water gardens and ponds. It is also used as a food source for fish and other aquatic organisms.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Oreojuncus monanthos is a small, white flower with a yellow center. The seed is a small, round, black seed. The seedlings are small, with a single leaf and a short stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Oreojuncus monanthos is a perennial plant that can be propagated by division or seed. It prefers full sun to partial shade and moist, well-drained soil. It can be grown in containers or in the ground.

Where to Find Oreojuncus monanthos

Oreojuncus monanthos is native to Europe and Asia.

Oreojuncus monanthos FAQ

What is the scientific name of Oreojuncus monanthos?

Oreojuncus monanthos

What is the common name of Oreojuncus monanthos?

One-flowered Rush

What is the natural habitat of Oreojuncus monanthos?

Mountain meadows and grasslands

Species in the Oreojuncus genus

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

Nikolaus Joseph von Jacquin (1727-1817): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Jacq.' in the authors string.
Jan Kirschner (b.1955): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Kirschner' in the authors string.
Lenka Záveská Drábková (b.1975): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Záv. Drábk.' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77135600-1: ased on the WCVP April 2023 data release.