Juncus castaneus

Taxonavigation edit

Taxonavigation: Poales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Monocots
Cladus: Commelinids
Ordo: Poales

Familia: Juncaceae
Genus: Juncus
Species: Juncus castaneus
Subspecies: J. c. subsp. castaneus – J. c. subsp. leucochlamys – J. c. subsp. triceps

Name edit

Juncus castaneus Sm., 1800

Homonyms edit

Distribution edit

Native distribution areas:
  • 'Continental: Eurasia
      • Austria; England; Slovakia; Switzerland; Iceland; Italy; Norway; Romania; C-European Russia; N-European Russia; Ukraine; Svalbard; Sweden; Siberia (W-Siberia, C-Siberia, NE-Siberia); Russian Far East (incl. Kamchatka, Kuril Isl.); China (Jilin, Nei Mongol, Hebei, Shanxi, Shaanxi, Ningxia, Gansu, Qinghai, Sichuan, Yunnan)
  • Continental: Northern America
    • 'Regional: USA
      • Alaska; USA (Colorado, Montana, New Mexico, Nevada, Utah, Wyoming)
    • 'Regional: Canada
      • Canada (Alberta, British Columbia, Labrador, Manitoba, Northern Territories, Nunavut, Ontario, Québec, Saskatchewan, Yukon); Greenland

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References edit

Primary references edit

Additional references edit

  • Kirschner, J. & al. (2002). Juncaceae Species Plantarum: Flora of the World 6-8: 1-237, 1-336,1-192. Australian Biological Resources Study, Canberra.

Links edit

Vernacular names edit

English: chestnut rush
suomi: Ruskovihvilä
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