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Juncus squarrosus  L.
Taxonomic Serial No.: 39314

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Plantae  
  Taxonomic Rank: Species  
  Synonym(s):    
  Common Name(s): mosquito rush [English]
  
       
  Taxonomic Status:    
  Current Standing: accepted  
       
  Data Quality Indicators:    
  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomPlantae  – plantes, Planta, Vegetal, plants  
    SubkingdomViridiplantae  – green plants  
       InfrakingdomStreptophyta  – land plants  
          SuperdivisionEmbryophyta   
             DivisionTracheophyta  – vascular plants, tracheophytes  
                SubdivisionSpermatophytina  – spermatophytes, seed plants, phanérogames  
                   ClassMagnoliopsida   
                      SuperorderLilianae  – monocots, monocotyledons, monocotylédones  
                         OrderPoales   
                            FamilyJuncaceae  – rushes, joncs, Rush Family  
                               GenusJuncus L. – jonc, rush  
                                  SpeciesJuncus squarrosus L. – mosquito rush  
       

 References
       
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  Source: Juncaceae of North America Update, database (version 2010)  
  Acquired: 2010   
  Notes: Updated for ITIS by the Flora of North America Expertise Network, in connection with an update for USDA PLANTS (2007-2010)   
  Reference for: Juncus squarrosus   
       
  Source: NODC Taxonomic Code, database (version 8.0)  
  Acquired: 1996   
  Notes:    
  Reference for: Juncus squarrosus   
       
  Source: The PLANTS Database, database (version 4.0.4)  
  Acquired: 1996   
  Notes: National Plant Data Center, NRCS, USDA. Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA. http://plants.usda.gov   
  Reference for: Juncus squarrosus   
       
  Source: The PLANTS Database, database (version 5.1.1)  
  Acquired: 2000   
  Notes: National Plant Data Center, NRCS, USDA. Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA. http://plants.usda.gov   
  Reference for: Juncus squarrosus   
       
  Publication(s):    
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Kirschner, Jan / Orchard, Anthony E., and Annette J.G. Wilson, eds.   
  Publication Date: 2002   
  Article/Chapter Title: Part 8. Juncaceae 3: Juncus subg. Agathryon   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Species Plantarum: Flora of the World   
  Page(s): viii + 192   
  Publisher: Australian Biological Resources Study   
  Publication Place: Canberra, Australia   
  ISBN/ISSN: 0-642-56824-3   
  Notes:    
  Reference for: Juncus squarrosus   
       

 Geographic Information
       
  Geographic Division: Australia  
    Europe & Northern Asia (excluding China)  
    North America  
       
  Jurisdiction/Origin: Continental US, Native  
 

 

    

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