Juncus acutus

L.

Taxonomic status Accepted

Occurrence status Present

Establishment means Introduced

LoM, MuM, Wim, GleP, VVP, VRiv, MSB, RobP, MuF, GipP, OtP, WaP, Gold, CVU, GGr, DunT, NIS, EGL, EGU, WPro, HSF, HNF, OtR, Strz, MonT, VAlp.

2 subspecies with Juncus acutus subsp. acutus naturalised in Victoria. The two subspecies differ by the apex of the capsule which is conical in Juncus acutus subsp. acutus but blunt in the African and American Juncus acutus subsp. leopoldii. Profile for Juncus acutus subsp. acutus provided under subspecies.

Created by: Daniel Ohlsen, 20 Oct. 2016

Updated by: Val Stajsic, 4 Mar. 2019

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