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Juncus hybridus Brot.

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Exotic
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New Zealand
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Many of the J. hybridus specimens have been misidentied as J. bufonius var. conjestus. The earlierst record of J. hybridus at CHR is from Richmond in the1940s by Arthur Healy. J. hybridus is around the country in places like Whangarei, Foxton, Kaitorete, Central Otago, North Island localities as well. Also see WELT specimen SP121685.

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Brot.
Brot.
1804
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Juncus hybridus Brot.
species
Juncus hybridus

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hybridus

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Annual, very small tufts, 1.5-2 cm high, roots fibrous. Stems simple, with c. 2 basal and 2 cauline leaves, reddish. Leaves filiform, > or = stems, auricles absent; sheaths much wider than laminae, membranous except for light red midvein. Inflorescence usually 1-flowered, rarely 2-flowered. Tepals 4 only, 3-5 mm long. Stamens 2. Capsule c. 3 mm long, slightly < outer tepals, = inner tepals, oblong, obtuse, red-brown.

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Juncus hybridus Brot.
New Zealand
Juncus hybridus Brot.
New Zealand
Canterbury Land District
Juncus hybridus Brot.
New Zealand
Nelson Land District
Juncus hybridus Brot.
New Zealand
North Auckland Land District
Juncus hybridus Brot.
New Zealand
Otago Land District
Juncus hybridus Brot.
New Zealand
South Auckland Land District
Juncus hybridus Brot.
New Zealand
Wellington Land District
Juncus hybridus Brot.
South Africa

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Many of the J. hybridus specimens have been misidentified as J. bufonius var. congestus. The earliest record of J. hybridus at CHR is from Richmond in the1940s by Arthur Healy. J. hybridus is around the country in places like Whangarei, Foxton, Kaitorete, Central Otago, North Island localities as well.

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1 February 2024
15 July 2025
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