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Details for: Juncus polycephalus

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Source: Kirschner, J. et al. 2002, Species Plantarum: Flora of the World Part 6-8. [IOPI preferred view]

Name: Juncus polycephalus Michx.
Nomencl. ref. Fl. Bor.-Amer. vol. 1, 192. 1803.
Rank: Species
Status: ACCEPTED
Taxonomy (this taxon is included in): Familia - Juncaceae
    Genus - Juncus L.
        Sectio - Juncus sect. Iridifolii Snogerup & Kirschner
            
Synonym(s): Juncus echinatus Muhl.
Juncus engelmannii Buchenau
Juncus polycephalus var. crassifolius Michx.
Juncus scirpoides subvar. minor Engelm.
Juncus scirpoides var. polycephalus (Michx.) Engelm., Herb. Junc. Bor.-Amer. Norm., no. 69 (1868); Trans. Acad. Sci. St. Louis 2: 468 (1868)
 
Geography: Endemic in the SE USA.
SourceHigherTaxon from IOPI: Juncaceae
Taxon number in Juncaceae SP treatment : 113.
TDWG Distribution Code: 77: TEX. 78: ALA, FLA, GEO, LOU, MRY, MSI, NCA, SCA.
Type:T: [USA] Georgia et Carolina, A.Michaux; holo: P [most probably Georgia: the type of Juncus polycephalus var. tenuifolius Michx. = Juncus (Ozophyllum) scirpoides is from Basse Caroline].
Distribution table:
Northern America South-Central U.S.A. Texas
Southeastern U.S.A. Alabama
Florida
Georgia
Louisiana
Maryland
Mississippi
North Carolina
South Carolina



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