Juncus coriaceus
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| 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
Synonym: Juncus setaceus Rostkovius
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. [1] It also has been seen growing in moist disturbed areas such as spoils from digging and in ditches. [1] Associated species include Illicium, Ilex, Magnolia, Quercus, Carya, and Juncus effusus. [1]
Phenology
It has been observed to fruit in July. [1]
Conservation and management
Cultivation and restoration
Photo Gallery
References and notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 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.
