Juncus ensifolius Wikstr. | |||
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Family | Juncaceae — APG family: Juncaceae | ||
Synonyms | Juncus xiphioides var. triandrus Engelm. | ||
Description | Culms in rows from thick, creeping, light-brown or purplish-brown rootstock; stem compressed, 2-edged, with 3-4 laterally flattened leaves, about 4 mm broad; inflorescence of 1-3 large heads, in age dark-brown; perianth segment lanceolate, acuminate, subequal; stamens 3; anthers shorter than filaments; capsule oblong, slightly longer than perianth. | ||
Ecology | Wet meadows. |
This is a digital representation of Eric Hultén’s ‘Flora of Alaska and Neighboring Territories: A Manual of the Vascular Plants’, which was published by Stanford University Press in 1968. The book was digitized by C. Webb (at UAMN) as part of the Flora of Alaska project, with funding by the US NSF (Grant 1759964 to Ickert-Bond & Webb), and with permission of Stanford University Press. Data and images © 1968 Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Jr. Univ. Usage licence: Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 4.0. NB: You may find OCR errors; please refer to the hard-copy if in doubt.