Juncus balticus
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Poales |
| Family: | Juncaceae |
| Genus: | Juncus |
| Species: | J. balticus
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| Binomial name | |
| Juncus balticus | |
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Juncus balticus is a species of rush known by the common name Baltic rush. It is a perennial flowering plant in the family Juncaceae. This plant can reach a height of about 75 cm.[1]: 937 It is native to maritime areas of northern Britain, the Baltic and Scandinavia where it occurs in dune slacks.[2] It is available from specialist nurseries for landscaping and soil stabilization purposes.
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References[edit]
- ^ Stace, C. A. (2010). New Flora of the British Isles (Third ed.). Cambridge, U.K.: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 9780521707725.
- ^ "Den virtuella floran:Juncus arcticus Willd". Naturhistoriska riksmuseet, Sweden. Retrieved 20 July 2018.
Bibliography[edit]
- C.Michael Hogan, ed. 2010. Juncus balticus. Encyclopedia of Life.
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