Difference between revisions of "Juncus coriaceus"
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− | This species has been observed to grow in shaded, moist pine flatwoods and hardwood woodlands on water edges in peaty and sandy loam soils (FSU Herbarium). It also has been seen growing in moist disturbed areas such as spoils from digging and in ditches (FSU Herbarium). | + | This species has been observed to grow in shaded, moist pine flatwoods and hardwood woodlands on water edges in peaty and sandy loam soils (FSU Herbarium). It also has been seen growing in moist disturbed areas such as spoils from digging and in ditches (FSU Herbarium). Associated species include ''Illicium, Ilex, Magnolia, Quercus, Carya,'' and ''Juncus effusus'' (FSU Herbarium). |
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Revision as of 20:06, 14 December 2015
Juncus coriaceus | |
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Photo by James H. Miller & Ted Bodner, Southern Weed Science Society, Bugwood.org | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Division: | Magnoliophyta - Flowering plants |
Class: | Liliopsida – Monocotyledons |
Order: | Juncales |
Family: | Juncaceae |
Genus: | Juncus |
Species: | J. coriaceus |
Binomial name | |
Juncus coriaceus Mack. | |
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Natural range of Juncus coriaceus from USDA NRCS Plants Database. |
Common name: leathery rush
Contents
Taxonomic notes
Description
A description of Juncus coriaceus is provided in The Flora of North America.
Distribution
Ecology
Habitat
This species has been observed to grow in shaded, moist pine flatwoods and hardwood woodlands on water edges in peaty and sandy loam soils (FSU Herbarium). It also has been seen growing in moist disturbed areas such as spoils from digging and in ditches (FSU Herbarium). Associated species include Illicium, Ilex, Magnolia, Quercus, Carya, and Juncus effusus (FSU Herbarium).
Phenology
It has been observed to fruit in July (FSU Herbarium).
Seed dispersal
Seed bank and germination
Fire ecology
Pollination
Use by animals
Diseases and parasites
Conservation and Management
Cultivation and restoration
Photo Gallery
References and notes
Florida State University Robert K. Godfrey Herbarium database. URL: http://herbarium.bio.fsu.edu. Last accessed: June 2014. Collectors: Loran C. Anderson, R. F. Doren, Robert K. Godfrey, Travis MacClendon, Karen MacClendon, Annie Schmidt, and Cecil R. Slaughter. States and Counties: Florida: Calhoun, Jackson, Jefferson, Liberty, Marion, St. Johns, and Wakulla. Georgia: Grady.