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Juncus effusus L.

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Exotic
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New Zealand
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L.
L.
1753
326
ICN
Juncus effusus L.
species
Juncus effusus

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effusus

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Juncus effusus L.

In dense tufts; stems 30—120cm × 1-5—3mm, rather soft, bright- or yellow-green, smooth, shining, pith continuous, very spongy; basal bracts closely sheathing the stem; inflorescence many-flowered, lax, with lower branchlets curving downwards, or condensed into a rounded head; tepals 2-2.5 mm long, finely pointed, red-brown; stamens 3; capsule 2-2.5 mm long, shorter than, or sometimes equalling the tepals.

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Juncus communis E.Mey.
Juncus effusus L.
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Juncus effusus L.
New Zealand
Juncus effusus L.
New Zealand
Canterbury Land District
Juncus effusus L.
New Zealand
Nelson Land District
Juncus effusus L.
New Zealand
North Auckland Land District
Juncus effusus L.
New Zealand
Otago Land District
Juncus effusus L.
New Zealand
South Auckland Land District
Juncus effusus L.
New Zealand
Wellington Land District
Juncus effusus L.
New Zealand
Westland Land District

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421370db-10cb-469e-abcd-844dffa4660a
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Names_Plants
1 January 2000
16 May 2023
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