Juncaceae
Juncus

Juncus scheuchzerioides Gaudich.

First published in Ann. Sci. Nat. (Paris) 5: 100 (1825)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Subantarctic Islands, S. South America, Antipodean Islands. It is a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte and grows primarily in the temperate biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Antipodean Is., Argentina Northwest, Argentina South, Chile Central, Chile North, Chile South, Crozet Is., Falkland Is., Kerguelen, Macquarie Is., Marion-Prince Edward, South Georgia

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • George, A.S., Orchard, A.E. & Hewson, H.J. (eds.) (1993). Oceanic islands 2. Flora of Australia 50: 1-606. Australian Government Publishing Service, Canberra.
  • Gremmen, N.J.M. (1982). The vegetation of the Subantarctic islands Marion and Prince Edward: 1-149. Dr W. Junk publishers. The Hague, Boston, London.
  • Kirschner, J. & al. (2002). Juncaceae. Species Plantarum: Flora of the World 6-8: 1-237, 1-336,1-192. Australian Biological Resources Study, Canberra.
  • de Salas, MF, Baker, ML (2022). A Census of the Vascular Plants of Tasmania, including Macquarie Island: 1-161. Tasmanian Herbarium, Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery, Hobart. https://flora.tmag.tas.gov.au/resources/census/.

Kew Backbone Distributions

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

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 1973 Gaudichaud [s.n] Chile K000574334 Isotype Yes
Jan 1, 1967 Cour, P. [415] French Southern and Antarctic Lands K001572118 Yes
Nov 25, 1963 Philippi [s.n] Argentina K000574357 Isotype Yes
Nov 25, 1963 Gay, C. [s.n] Chile K000574335 Unknown Type Material Yes
Nov 25, 1963 Mandon, G. [1440] Bolivia K000574354 Isotype Yes
Chile K000574358 Unknown Type Material Yes
Chile K000574356 Unknown Type Material Yes
Spruce, R. [5804] Ecuador K000201640 Yes
Phillippi [s.n] Argentina K000574355 Type Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0