Difference between revisions of "Juncus torreyi"

Coville

Bulletin of the Torrey Botanical Club 22:303. 1895.

Common names: Torrey's rush
Basionym: Juncus nodosus var. megacephalus Torrey Fl. New York 2: 326. 1843 J.uncus megacephalus (Torrey) A. W. Wood 1862, J.uncus nodosus var. megacephalus Torrey Fl. New York 2: 326. 1843 J.uncus megacephalus (Torrey) A. W. Wood (1862)
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 22.
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Revision as of 21:00, 16 December 2019

Herbs, perennial, rhizomatous, (3–)4–10 dm. Rhizomes 1–3 mm diam., with swollen nodes. Culms erect, terete, 3–5 mm diam., smooth. Cataphylls 0. Leaves: basal 1–3, cauline 2–5, auricles 1–4 mm, apex rounded, scarious; blade strawberry-colored, green, or pink, terete, 13–30 cm × 1–5 mm. Inflorescences terminal clusters of 1–23 heads or single heads, 2–5.5 cm, branches spreading; primary bract erect to ascending; heads 25–100-flowered, globose, 10–15 mm diam. Flowers: tepals green to straw-colored, occasionally reddish, lanceolate-subulate; outer tepals (3.7–)4–6 mm, apex acuminate; inner tepals (3–) 3.4–4.6 mm, apex acuminate; stamens 6, anthers 1/2 filament length. Capsules equaling perianth or slightly exserted, straw-colored or chestnut brown, 1-locular, lance-subulate, 4.3–5.7 mm, apex tapering to subulate tip, valves separating at dehiscence, fertile throughout or only proximal to middle. Seeds oblong to ellipsoid, 0.4–0.5 mm, not tailed; body clear yellow-brown. 2n = 40.


Phenology: Fruiting early summer–fall.
Habitat: Wet sandy shores, edges of sloughs, along slightly alkaline watercourses, swamps, sometimes on clay soils, calcareous wet meadows, and alkaline soils
Elevation: 0–600

Distribution

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Alta., B.C., Man., N.B., Ont., Que., Sask., Ala., Ariz., Ark., Calif., Colo., Ga., Idaho, Ill., Ind., Iowa, Kans., Ky., La., Maine, Md., Mass., Mich., Minn., Miss., Mo., Mont., Nebr., Nev., N.H., N.J., N.Mex., N.Y., N.Dak., Ohio, Okla., Oreg., Pa., S.Dak., Tenn., Tex., Utah, Vt., Va., Wash., W.Va., Wis., Wyo., Mexico (Baja California, probably elsewhere in n Mexico).

Discussion

Selected References

None.

Lower Taxa

None.
... more about "Juncus torreyi"
Ralph E. Brooks* +  and Steven E. Clemants* +
Coville +
Juncus nodosus var. megacephalus +, J.uncus megacephalus +  and J.uncus nodosus var. megacephalus +
Torrey's rush +
Alta. +, B.C. +, Man. +, N.B. +, Ont. +, Que. +, Sask. +, Ala. +, Ariz. +, Ark. +, Calif. +, Colo. +, Ga. +, Idaho +, Ill. +, Ind. +, Iowa +, Kans. +, Ky. +, La. +, Maine +, Md. +, Mass. +, Mich. +, Minn. +, Miss. +, Mo. +, Mont. +, Nebr. +, Nev. +, N.H. +, N.J. +, N.Mex. +, N.Y. +, N.Dak. +, Ohio +, Okla. +, Oreg. +, Pa. +, S.Dak. +, Tenn. +, Tex. +, Utah +, Vt. +, Va. +, Wash. +, W.Va. +, Wis. +, Wyo. +, Mexico (Baja California +  and probably elsewhere in n Mexico). +
0–600 +
Wet sandy shores, edges of sloughs, along slightly alkaline watercourses, swamps, sometimes on clay soils, calcareous wet meadows, and alkaline soils +
Fruiting early summer–fall. +
Bulletin of the Torrey Botanical Club +
Juncus sect. Septati +
Juncus torreyi +
Juncus subg. Septati +
species +