Juncaceae

Family in the Global Pollen Project's Master Reference Collection

Digitised Reference Slides

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Distribution

RecentPalaeo

Juncaceae (rights holder: Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten and Petra Ballings)

Rushes

Annual or perennial herbs. Roots fibrous. Leaves grass-like or cylindric, sheathing at the base. Inflorescence terminal, umbellate or paniculate, the flowers solitary or in capitula; bracts leaf-like, scarious or membranous; bracteoles sometimes present. Flowers bisexual. Perianth segments 6, in two series, subequal, green or brown, usually membranous at the edges. Stamens 3 or 6. Carpels 3, joine... © Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten and Petra Ballings (licence)

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Definition

Genera

Taxonomic Completion

Global Pollen Project UUID: 3f4f24c5-789c-46b2-bc04-3c9197f65c29

Botanical Reference: None available. You can check The Plant List for further information.

Connected data sources

This taxon is currently linked to the following locations.

The Plant List Global Biodiversity Information Facility