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Juncus continuus

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Juncus continuus
Dee Why, Australia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Juncaceae
Genus: Juncus
Species:
J. continuus
Binomial name
Juncus continuus

Juncus continuus is a plant found in many parts of Australia. Often growing on sandy, moist soils, near fresh water. The specific epithet refers to the continuous pith within the stems. Basal leaves are reduced to sheaths, coloured yellow/green.[1][2]

References

  1. ^ Wilson, K.L.; Johnson, L.A.S.; Bankoff, P. "Juncus continuus". PlantNET - New South Wales Flora Online. Royal Botanic Gardens & Domain Trust, Sydney Australia. Retrieved 23 November 2017.
  2. ^ "Juncus continuus". Sutherland Group. Australian Plants Society. Retrieved 23 November 2017.