Juncaceae
Juncus

Juncus triglumis L.

First published in Sp. Pl.: 328 (1753)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Subarctic & Subalpine Northern Hemisphere. It is a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte and grows primarily in the subalpine or subarctic biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Alaska, Alberta, Aleutian Is., Altay, Austria, British Columbia, Bulgaria, Buryatiya, China North-Central, China South-Central, Chita, Colorado, Czechia-Slovakia, East European Russia, East Himalaya, Finland, France, Føroyar, Germany, Great Britain, Greenland, Iceland, Idaho, Irkutsk, Italy, Japan, Kamchatka, Khabarovsk, Kirgizstan, Korea, Krasnoyarsk, Kuril Is., Labrador, Magadan, Manitoba, Mongolia, Montana, Nepal, New Mexico, Newfoundland, North Caucasus, North European Russia, Northwest Territories, Norway, Nunavut, Ontario, Pakistan, Poland, Primorye, Qinghai, Québec, Romania, Sakhalin, Saskatchewan, Spain, Svalbard, Sweden, Switzerland, Tadzhikistan, Tibet, Transcaucasus, Tuva, Ukraine, Utah, Uzbekistan, West Himalaya, West Siberia, Wyoming, Xinjiang, Yakutiya, Yukon

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Accepted Infraspecifics

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Castroviejo, S. & al. (eds.) (2010). Flora Iberica 17: 1-298. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC, Madrid.
  • Chang, C.S., Kim, H. & Chang, K.S. (2014). Provisional checklist of vascular plants for the Korea peninsula flora (KPF): 1-660. DESIGNPOST.
  • Gorchakovskii, P.L. & al. (1994). Opredelitel' sosudistykkhrastenii srednego Urala: 1-524. Nauka, Moscow.
  • Hassler, M. & Muer, T. (2022). Flora Germanica: alle Farn- und Blütenpflanzen Deutschlands in Text und Bild 1: 1-864. Verlag Regionalkultur, Uberstadt-Weiher.
  • Iwatsuki, K., Boufford, D.E. & Ohba, H. (2016). Flora of Japan IVb: 1-335. Kodansha Ltd., Tokyo.
  • Kirschner, J. & al. (2002). Juncaceae. Species Plantarum: Flora of the World 6-8: 1-237, 1-336,1-192. Australian Biological Resources Study, Canberra.
  • Komiljon, T., Natalya, B., Avazbek, B., Dilnoza, A., Ziyoviddin, Y., Deng, T. & Sun, H. (2020). Flora of the Dzhizak Province, Uzbekistan: 1-523. China Forestry Publishing House.
  • Legler, B.S. (2010). Additions to the vascular flora of New Mexico. Journal of the Botanical Research Institute of Texas 4: 777-784.
  • Lepcha, S.R., Chhetri, G. & Das, A.P. (2007). The genus Juncus (Tourn.) L. in East Sikkim (India) with special reference to Pangolakha wildlife sanctuary. Pleione 1(2): 6-14.
  • Mirek, Z., Piękoś-Mirkowa, H., Zając, A. & Zając, M (2020). Vascular plants of Poland an annotated checklist: 1-526. W. Szafer institute of botany, Polish academy of sciences, Krakow, Poland.
  • Nikolin, E.G. (2020). Opredelitel' vysshikh rasteniy Yakutii: 1-895. Moskva : Tovarishchestvo Nauchnykh Izdaniy KMK Novosibirsk "Nauka".
  • Sabirova, N.D. & Sabirov, R.N. (2011). New and rare vascular plant species of Northern Sakhalin. Byulleten' Glavnogo Botaniceskogo Sada 197: 80-86.
  • Sharief, M.U. (ed.) (2024). Flora of India 28: 1-764. Botanical Survey of India.
  • Stace, C. (2019). New Flora of the British Isles ed. 4: 1-1266. C & M Floristics.
  • Takhtajan, A.L. (ed.) (2006). Konspekt Flora Kavkaza 2: 1-466. Editio Universitatis Petropolitanae.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Gorchakovskii, P.L. & al. (1994). Opredelitel' sosudistykkhrastenii srednego Urala: 1-524. Nauka, Moscow.
  • Hultén, E.O.G. (1960). Flora of the Aleutian Islands and westernmost Alaska Peninsula: with notes on the flora of Commander Islands, ed. 2: 1-376. Weinheim : J. Cramer ; New York : Hafner Pub. Co.
  • Kirschner, J. & al. (2002). Juncaceae. Species Plantarum: Flora of the World 6-8: 1-237, 1-336,1-192. Australian Biological Resources Study, Canberra.
  • Kozhevnikov, A.E., Kozhevnikov, Z.V., Kwak, M. & Lee, B.Y. (2019). Illustrated flora of the Primorsky Territory, Russian Far East: 1-1124. National institute of biological resources.
  • Sabirova, N.D. & Sabirov, R.N. (2011). New and rare vascular plant species of Northern Sakhalin. Byulleten' Glavnogo Botaniceskogo Sada 197: 80-86.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Carling [s.n.] United States K003057813 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K003057805 Yes
Churchill, G.C. [s.n.] Austria K002890488 Yes
[H. L.] [s.n.] K002890368 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K002890415 Yes
Shuttl [s.n.] Switzerland K002890472 Yes
Clarke, C.B. [26088] India K002893405 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K002890373 Yes
s.coll. [1547] K002890410 Yes
Buhse [s.n.] Iceland K002890425 Yes
Czekanowski, A.; Muller, F.; Kriwoscheja, N. [s.n.] Russia K002892358 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Switzerland K002890482 Yes
Burkill [272] K002890387 No
[M. Hobson] [s.n.] K002890376 No
Hunt, G.E. [s.n.] K002890380 Yes
Brown, R. [s.n.] Greenland K003057792 Yes
Andersson, N.J. [226] K002890442 Yes
Carrier [s.n.] France K002890519 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K002892350 Yes
Airy Shaw, H.K. [s.n.] United Kingdom K002890366 Yes
[R. Hüstedt]; [F. J. Björnström] [s.n.] K002890444 Yes
[C. Traaen] [s.n.] Norway K002890453 Yes
Eyerdam, W.J. [1156] United States K003057798 Yes
Richardson; [Schlachr] [s.n.] K002890457 No
Watson, H.C. [1168] United Kingdom K002890383 Yes
Churchill, G.C. [s.n.] Austria K002890487 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] France K002890515 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K002890522 Yes
Vaage, J. [s.n.] Greenland K003057796 Yes
Læstadius, L.L. [s.n.] K002890439 Yes
Thompson, H.S. [s.n.] Switzerland K002890475 Yes
[illegible] [s.n.] Greenland K003057793 Yes
Meebold, A. [s.n.] Austria K002890499 Yes
Zetterstedt, J.E. [s.n.] Norway K002890448 Yes
Taylor, P.G. [0984] K002890395 Yes
Smith, N.J.G. [s.n.] United Kingdom K002890404 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Norway K002890459 Yes
Gander [s.n.] Italy K002890490 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] United Kingdom K002890406 Yes
B. E. C. [Munbers]; Brenan, J.P.M. [4607] K002890362 Yes
Meinertzhagen, R.; Clay, T. [544] Iceland K002890428 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Switzerland K002890485 Yes
Baker, E.G.; Nicholson, W.E. [s.n.] K002890405 Yes
[A W] [s.n.] K002890375 Yes
Spetzman, L.A. [s.n.] United States K003057802 Yes
Worsdell, W.C. [718/21] United Kingdom K002890419 Yes
Wright, C. [s.n.] K003057808 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] United Kingdom K002890386 Yes
s.coll. [3404] Switzerland K002890478 Yes
Tengwall, T.A. [s.n.] K002890441 Yes
Taylor, P.G.; E.C.W. [0984] United Kingdom K002890396 Yes
Somerville, A. [1547] United Kingdom K002890391 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K002890526 Yes
Kharkevich, S.; Buch, T. [s.n.] Russia K002892349 Yes
Babington, C.C.; Gardiner, W. [s.n.] United Kingdom K002890390 Yes
Marshall, E.S. [145] Switzerland K002890474 Yes
Hegelmaier [s.n.] Italy K002890489 Yes
Mulford, N.; Mulford, H. [9588] K002890398 Yes
Milne-Redhead, E.W.B.H. [2331] Austria K002890496 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] France K002890509 Yes
Johnsson, N. [s.n.] K002890449 Yes
Joad, G.C. [s.n.] Switzerland K002890463 Yes
Schoolbred, W.A. [s.n.] K002890379 Yes
Thedenius, K.F. [s.n.] Norway K002890445 Yes
Kovtonjuk, N. [s.n.] Russia K002892361 Yes
Bornmüller [s.n.] Italy K002890494 Yes
Happe [s.n.] Italy K002890491 Yes
Gabriel Strobl, P. [s.n.] Germany K002890460 Yes
Clarke, C.B. [48260] Switzerland K002890465 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Switzerland K002890473 No
s.coll. [s.n.] K002890424 No
Swartz [s.n.] Switzerland K002890469 Yes
Kharkevich, S.; Buch, T. [s.n.] Russia K002892359 Yes
Weiz, S. [s.n.] K003057809 Yes
Braithwaite, A.F. [s.n.] Austria K001634109 Yes
Faure, A.; Arvet-Touvet; Chaboisseau (Abbé) [s.n.] France K002890511 Yes
Schoolbred, W.A. [s.n.] K002890381 Yes
Hume, A.O. [1442] K002890364 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] United Kingdom K002890385 Yes
s.coll. [3] K002890525 Yes
[Thedenais] [s.n.] K002890440 Yes
Savoy [s.n.] France K002890516 Yes
Jäggi [s.n.] Switzerland K002890466 Yes
Sørensen, T. [3259] Greenland K003057823 Yes
R.M. [s.n.] K002890524 Yes
Haines, J.W. [s.n.] United Kingdom K002890399 Yes
Wolf, F.O. [s.n.] Switzerland K002890476 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] United Kingdom K002890409 Yes
Townsend, C.C. [s.n.] United Kingdom K002890403 Yes
Brenan, A.R.M.; Brenan, R.A.F. [s.n.] United Kingdom K002890422 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] United Kingdom K002890365 Yes
Bordère [s.n.] France K002890518 Yes
Fernald, M.L.; Wiegand, K.M.; Kittredge, J. (Jr.) [3045] K003057811 Yes
Williams, L.H. [s.n.] United Kingdom K002890402 Yes
Malmberg, A.J. [s.n.] K002890447 Yes
Mathonnet, R. [149] France K002890513 Yes
Lid, J. [s.n.] K002890456 Yes
Nyárády, E.J. [s.n.] Romania K002890508 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Austria K002890497 Yes
Regel, A.; Buchenau [s.n.] K002892357 Yes
[illegible] [s.n.] K002892355 Yes
Worsdell, W.C. [718/21] United Kingdom K002890418 Yes
Clarke, C.B. [46842 B] K002890369 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] France K002890510 Yes
Oberleitner [s.n.] Austria K002890504 Yes
Hooper, S.S.; Townsend, C.C. [1720] United Kingdom K002890421 Yes
Graham [s.n.] K002890372 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] United Kingdom K002890400 Yes
s.coll. [78] India K002893403 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Switzerland K002890484 Yes
[Krättli]; Bevers [s.n.] Switzerland K002890470 Yes
Gabriel Strobl, P. [s.n.] Germany K002890462 Yes
Oberleitner [s.n.] Austria K002890502 Yes
[G. L. Hâgren] [s.n.] K002890443 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K002890506 Yes
Went, F.W. [355] United States K003057799 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Greenland K003057795 Yes
[Martenenson]; Prior, A. [s.n.] Austria K002890498 Yes
Werdermann, E.; Meyer, D. [189] Austria K002890505 Yes
Kovtonjuk, N. [s.n.] Russia K002892360 Yes
Dr King's Collector [s.n.] India K002893408 Yes
Czywcz, Exc. [s.n.] K002890507 Yes
Gander [s.n.] Austria K002890493 Yes
Harvey, H.H. [s.n.] United Kingdom K002890377 Yes
Appleton, H. [s.n.] K002892824 Yes
Löve, Á.; Löve, D. [s.n.] Iceland K002890435 Yes
Clarke, C.B. [48295] Switzerland K002890480 Yes
[G. Mackenzie] [s.n.] Iceland K002890434 Yes
Woodward, A.S. [s.n.] Italy K002890520 Yes
Fernald, M.I.; Wiegand, K.M. [3044] Canada K003057812 Yes
Dr King's Collector [s.n.] India K002893407 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K002890416 Yes
[illegible] [s.n.] K002892351 Yes
Schoolbred, W.A. [s.n.] K002890378 Yes
Hooker, J.D. [s.n.] India K002893409 Yes
Gander [s.n.] Austria K002890495 Yes
s.coll. [1] K003057806 Yes
Sørensen, T. [3258] Greenland K003057825 Yes
Collett, R. [s.n.] K002890452 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Switzerland K002890464 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] United Kingdom K002890411 Yes
Martins, M. [[29a]] K002890446 Yes
Sørensen, T. [4626] Greenland K003057824 Yes
Furuse, M. [19747] Japan K002892822 Yes
Schrenck [s.n.] K002892356 Yes
Gebler [s.n.] Mongolia K002892363 Yes
Furuse, M. [37395] Japan K002892823 Yes
Furuse, M. [37328] Japan K002892821 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] United Kingdom K002890481 Yes
Lomax, A.E. [718/21] United Kingdom K002890417 Yes
Drenen [1790] Switzerland K002890467 Yes
Pin, C. [s.n.] France K002890512 Yes
Egilsson, C. [s.n.] Iceland K002890436 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Austria K002890500 Yes
Eyerdam, W.J. [1131] United States K003057801 Yes
Dauphiné [s.n.] France K002890517 Yes
Kovtonjuk, N. [s.n.] Russia K002892353 Yes
Durham [s.n.] K002890363 Yes
Anderson, J.P. [s.n.] United States K003057803 Yes
Gardiner, W. [s.n.] United Kingdom K002890397 Yes
Wolf, F.O. [s.n.] Switzerland K002890479 Yes
Clarke, C.B. [26088B] India K002893406 Yes
Jackson, A.K. [42] United Kingdom K002890407 Yes
Prior, A. [s.n.] K002890528 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K002890371 Yes
[illegible] [s.n.] K002892352 Yes
Dalm [s.n.] Croatia K002890521 Yes
Brenan, J.P.M. [s.n.] K002890423 Yes
[G. C]. Dobbs [s.n.] Iceland K002890426 Yes
Kern [63] K003057807 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K002890413 Yes
McDonald, S.; Farjon, A. [80] Russia K002892362 Yes
Gabriel Strobl, P. [s.n.] Germany K002890461 Yes
Ahlberg, F. [s.n.] K002890451 Yes
Meinertzhagen, R.; Clay, T. [841] Iceland K002890429 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K002890374 Yes
Low, A.P. [13983] K003057810 Yes
[Laestadius] [s.n.] K002890454 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Iceland K002890432 Yes
Hartz, J.; Ostenfeld, C. [s.n.] K002890437 Yes
Churchill, G.C. [s.n.] Austria K002890486 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K002890438 Yes
Koroleva, T. [s.n.] Russia K002892354 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K002890367 Yes
G.K.; Prior, A. [s.n.] K002890527 Yes
Hoppe [s.n.] Switzerland K002890471 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K002890433 Yes
Worsdell, W.C. [718/21] United Kingdom K002890420 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K002890523 Yes
Sinker, C.A. [86] Norway K002890458 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Austria K002890501 Yes
Moir, T.R.G. [414] Canada K003057800 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K002890430 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Switzerland K002890483 Yes
Anderson, J.P. [s.n.] United States K003057804 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] United Kingdom K002890412 Yes
Trapnell, C.G.; Oxford Univ. Expedition [270] Greenland K003057794 Yes
Johnstone, J. [s.n.] United Kingdom K002890392 Yes
Arnott [s.n.] United Kingdom K002890370 Yes
Dungboo [s.n.] K002892825 Yes
R.H.M. [s.n.] K002890388 Yes
Lid, J. [s.n.] K002890455 Yes
Warming, E.; Holm, H.T. [s.n.] Greenland K003057791 Yes
Bowman, J.E. [s.n.] United Kingdom K002890389 Yes
Townsend, C.C. [s.n.] United Kingdom K002890401 Yes

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