Juncus
See also: juncus
Translingual
Juncus effusus
Etymology
From Latin iuncus (“rush”). Doublet of Junco.
Proper noun
Juncus m
- A taxonomic genus within the family Juncaceae – the rushes.
Usage notes
- Thought to be paraphyletic and, thus, likely to change in its circumscription.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Plantae - kingdom; Viridiplantae - subkingdom; Streptophyta - infrakingdom; Embryophyta - superphylum; Tracheophyta - phylum; Spermatophytina - subphylum; angiosperms, monocots, commelinids - clades; Poales - order; Juncaceae - family
Hyponyms
- (genus): Juncus acutus - type species; Juncus bufonius, Juncus effusus, Juncus gerardii - selected species; for other species see
Juncus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies or 
Juncus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Descendants
- → English: juncus
References
- Juncus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Juncus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Juncus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons - Juncus at USDA Plants database
- Juncus at National Center for Biotechnology Information
- Juncus at Tropicos
- Juncus at Encyclopedia of Life
- Juncus at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
- Juncus at Germplasm Resources Information Network
- Juncus at World Register of Marine Species
- Juncus at The Plant List