Juncus maximowiczii

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Juncus maximowiczii
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Juncaceae
Genus: Juncus
Species:
J. maximowiczii
Binomial name
Juncus maximowiczii
Buchenau
Synonyms [1]
  • Juncus cupreusH.Lév. & Vaniot
  • Juncus maximowiczii f. rostratusSatake
  • Juncus takasagomontanusSatake
  • Juncus triflorusOhwi, 1937

Juncus maximowiczii is a species of plant in the genus Juncus , native to China, Korea and Japan. It grows in wet areas of mountains. [2]

Characteristics

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References

  1. "Juncus maximowiczii Buchenau". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2023. Retrieved 4 January 2023.
  2. "Juncus maximowiczii". Flora of China. Retrieved 4 January 2023 via eFloras.org, Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.
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