Juncaceae
Juncus

Juncus balticus Willd.

First published in Mag. Neuesten Entdeck. Gesammten Naturk. Ges. Naturf. Freunde Berlin 3: 298 (1809)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Europe, N. & Central America to S. South America. It is a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte and grows primarily in the temperate biome. It is used as a medicine, has environmental uses and for food.

Distribution

Native to:

Alaska, Alberta, Argentina Northwest, Argentina South, Arizona, Baltic States, Bolivia, British Columbia, California, Chile Central, Chile North, Chile South, Colombia, Colorado, Costa Rica, Denmark, Ecuador, Finland, France, Føroyar, Germany, Great Britain, Guatemala, Iceland, Idaho, Illinois, Kansas, Labrador, Maine, Manitoba, Maryland, Massachusetts, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Netherlands, Nevada, New Brunswick, New Mexico, New York, Newfoundland, North Dakota, North European Russi, Northwest European R, Northwest Territorie, Norway, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ohio, Oklahoma, Ontario, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Peru, Poland, Québec, Saskatchewan, South Dakota, Spain, Sweden, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Washington, Wisconsin, Wyoming, Yukon

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Accepted Infraspecifics

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Kirschner, J. & al. (2002). Juncaceae. Species Plantarum: Flora of the World 6-8: 1-237, 1-336,1-192. Australian Biological Resources Study, Canberra.
  • 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.
  • Stace, C. (2019). New Flora of the British Isles ed. 4: 1-1266. C & M Floristics.

Catálogo de Plantas y Líquenes de Colombia

  • Bernal, R., Gradstein, S.R. & Celis, M. (eds.). 2015. Catálogo de plantas y líquenes de Colombia. Instituto de Ciencias Naturales, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogotá. http://catalogoplantasdecolombia.unal.edu.co

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Balslev, H. & Zuluaga, A. (2009). Juncaceae. Flora de Colombia 26: 1-80. Instituto de Ciencias Naturales, universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogotá.
  • Kirschner, J. & al. (2002). Juncaceae. Species Plantarum: Flora of the World 6-8: 1-237, 1-336,1-192. Australian Biological Resources Study, Canberra.
  • Knapp, W.M. & Naczi, R.F.C. (2021). Vascular plants of Maryland, USA. A comprehensive account of the state's botanical diversity. Smithsonian Contributions to Botany 113: 1-151.
  • Smith, W.R. (2018). Sedges and Rushes of Minnesota: 1-667. University of Minnesota Press, Minneapolis, London.
  • Villaseñor, J.L. (2016). Checklist of the native vascular plants of Mexico. Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad 87: 559-902.

Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia

  • Bernal, R., Gradstein, S.R., & Celis, M. (eds.). (2020). Catálogo de Plantas y Líquenes de Colombia. v1.1. Universidad Nacional de Colombia. Dataset/Checklist. https://doi.org/10.15472/7avdhn
  • Diazgranados et al. (2021). Catalogue of plants of Colombia. Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia project. In prep.
  • Diazgranados, M., Allkin, B., Black N., Cámara-Leret, R., Canteiro C., Carretero J., Eastwood R., Hargreaves S., Hudson A., Milliken W., Nesbitt, M., Ondo, I., Patmore, K., Pironon, S., Turner, R., Ulian, T. (2020). World Checklist of Useful Plant Species. Produced by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Knowledge Network for Biocomplexity.
  • FPI (2021). Food Plants International. https://fms.cmsvr.com/fmi/webd/Food_Plants_World?homeurl=https://foodplantsinternational.com/plants/
  • GRIN (2021). Germplasm Resources Information Network from the United States Department of Agriculture. https://www.ars-grin.gov/
  • IUCN (2021). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2021-2. https://www.iucnredlist.org.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Aug 6, 2013 USA K000906790 No
Apr 23, 2009 Peru K000574359 No
Apr 8, 2004 Japan K000307586 No
Apr 8, 2004 Japan K000307587 No
Apr 2, 2004 Canada K000307583 No
Apr 2, 2004 Canada K000307583 No
Apr 2, 2004 Canada K000307583 No
Apr 2, 2004 Canada K000307583 No
Apr 2, 2004 USA K000307557 No
Apr 2, 2004 USA K000307557 No
Apr 2, 2004 USA K000307557 No
Apr 2, 2004 USA K000307557 No
Apr 2, 2004 USA K000307557 No
Apr 2, 2004 USA K000307557 No
Apr 2, 2004 USA K000307557 No
Apr 2, 2004 USA K000307557 No
Apr 2, 2004 USA K000307557 No
Apr 1, 2004 Canada K000307584 No
Apr 1, 2004 Canada K000307584 No
Apr 1, 2004 Canada K000307584 No
Apr 1, 2004 Canada K000307584 No
Fernlad, M.L.; Graves, C.B. [20646] Canada K003056820 Yes
Gates, R.R.; Mellanby, K. [7] Canada K003056827 Yes
Seemann [s.n.] K001651612 Yes
Coville, F.V. [s.n.] United States K003056835 Yes
Baker, C.F.; Earle, F.S.; Tracy, S.M. [438] United States K003056859 Yes
Schmidt, F. [s.n.] K002892305 Yes
Rydberg, P.A.; Bessey, E.A. [3841] United States K003056855 Yes
Thompson, J.W. [3263] United States K003056840 Yes
Churchill, J.R. [s.n.] Canada K003056822 Yes
Sandberg, J.H.; Leiberg, J.B. [404] United States K003056833 Yes
Baker, C.F. [241] United States K003056858 Yes
{Fernald, M.L.; Long, B.H.; Harold St. John} [7149] Canada K003056816 Yes
{Hartweg} [2018] United States K003056830 Yes
Komarov, V.; [E. Besais] [4847] Russia K002892304 Yes
Collins, J.F.; Fernald, M.L.; Pease, A.S. [s.n.] Canada K003056818 Yes
Lyall (Dr.) [s.n.] United States K003056842 Yes
Thompson, J.W. [2806] United States K003056839 Yes
Elmer, A.D.E. [232] United States K003056838 Yes
Babington, C.C. [s.n.] United States K003056849 Yes
{Fernlad, M.L.; Harold St. John} [7148] Canada K003056819 Yes
Hutchison, P.C. [2415] United States K003056872 Yes
Oakes [s.n.] United States K003056832 Yes
s.coll. [2964] United States K003056870 Yes
Hapeman, H. [s.n.] United States K003056864 Yes
Mulford, A.I. [468] United States K003056862 Yes
Lyall, D. [s.n.] United States K003056844 Yes
Trask, B. [s.n.] United States K003056856 Yes
Burke [s.n.] United States K003056860 Yes
Morang, T. [s.n.] United States K003056834 Yes
Haydon, W. [23] Canada K003056828 Yes
Tarry [s.n.] United States K003056846 Yes
Robinson, B.L.; Schrenk, H. [142] Canada K003056809 Yes
Lapham, I.A. [[5]] United States K003056868 Yes
{Macoun (Prof.)} [1560] Canada K003056826 Yes
Bourgeau [s.n.] Canada K003056824 Yes
Macoun, J. [s.n.] Canada K003056810 Yes
{H. St. John} [7952] United States K003056837 Yes
Peck, M.E. [9269] United States K003056841 Yes
Lyall (Dr.) [s.n.] United States K003056843 Yes
Bolander, H. [s.n.] United States K003056845 Yes
Fernlad, M.L.; Wiegand, K.M.; Darlington, H.T. [5094] Canada K003056813 Yes
{Knieskern; Sullivant, W.S.} [s.n.] United States K003056869 Yes
Grant, J.M. [s.n.] United States K003056867 Yes
Nuttall, L.W. [296] United States K003056850 Yes
Bolander, H. [s.n.] K001651611 Yes
Fernlad, M.L.; Long, B.H.; Fogg, J.M. [171] Canada K003056812 Yes
Fernald, M.L.; Collins, J.F. [970] Canada K003056817 Yes
Rydberg, P.A. [2131] United States K003056854 Yes
Halse, R.R. [4156] United States K003056852 Yes
Williams, M.M. [1723] United States K003056808 Yes
Nuttall, L.W. [250] United States K003056847 Yes
Macoun, J. [115] Canada K003056829 Yes
{Fernlad, M.L.; Long, B.H.; Harold St. John} [7151] Canada K003056821 Yes
Duran, V. [s.n.] United States K003056853 Yes
Wright, C. [1920] United States K003056863 Yes
MacGregor, W. [s.n.] Canada K003056814 Yes
Nelson, A. [7075] United States K003056857 Yes
Porter, T.C. [s.n.] United States K003056866 Yes
Macoun, J.M. [s.n.] Canada K003056825 Yes
{Bourgeau} [s.n.] Canada K003056815 Yes
Hartweg [2018(252)] United States K003056848 Yes
Lapham, I.A. [s.n.] United States K003056865 Yes
Coville, F.V.; Funston, F. [1125] United States K003056851 Yes
Shear, C.L. [648] United States K003056861 Yes
Oakes [s.n.] United States K003056836 Yes
{Harold St. John} [117[8]] Canada K003056823 Yes
Coville, F.V.; Funston, F. [226] United States K001651613 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

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

  • Catálogo de Plantas y Líquenes de Colombia

    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

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

  • IUCN Categories

    • IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/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

  • Kew Science Photographs

    • Copyright applied to individual images

  • Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia

    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0