Juncus polycephalus Michx.

Manyhead rush (en), Jonc articulé (fr), Jonc à fruits luisants (fr), Jonc à fruits brillants (fr)

Species

Angiosperms > Poales > Juncaceae > Juncus

Characteristics

A hermaphrodite evergreen herb. It grows 0.6-1m high.
Life form -
Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.6 - 1.0
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months -
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Light 4-9
Soil humidity 5-7
Soil texture 1-2
Soil acidity 1-5
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 4-10

Usage

Uses -
Edible -
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Can be grown by divisions or seedlings.
Mode divisions seedlings
Germination duration (days) -
Germination temperacture (C°) -
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Distribution

Juncus polycephalus world distribution map, present in United States of America

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:443371-1
WFO ID wfo-0000777091
COL ID 6NGTH
BDTFX ID 36650
INPN ID 104298
Wikipedia (EN)
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Tristemon gladiatus Juncus engelmannii Juncus polycephalus Juncus polycephalus var. crassifolius Juncus scirpoides var. polycephalos Juncus scirpoides var. minor