Characteristics
Monocots
Juncus scirpoides Lam.
NEEDLEPOD RUSH
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Native FACW (NWPL) OBL (DEP)
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Classification
POALES
Juncus scirpoides Lam. - NEEDLEPOD RUSH
Citation
JUNCUS SCIRPOIDES Lamarck, Encycl. 3: 267. 1789.
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Species Distribution Map

Based on vouchered plant specimens from wild populations. Cultivated occurrences are not mapped. Click on a county to display its name.

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County
County - Species Present
Source
County
Herbaria
Literature Citation (If Applicable)
Alachua
USF
 
Baker
USF
 
Bay
FLAS
 
Bradford
FLAS
 
Brevard
USF
 
Broward
USF
 
Calhoun
USF
 
Citrus
USF
 
Clay
USF
 
Collier
USF
 
Synonyms
Synonym
Full Citation
Basionym
Type
Juncus echinatus
Juncus echinatus Elliott, Sketch Bot. S. Carolina 1: 410. Dec 1817, non Muhlenberg 1813.
 
 
Juncus macrostemon
Juncus macrostemon J. Gay ex Laharpe, Essai Monogr. Junc. 52. 1825.
 
 
Juncus micranthus
Juncus micranthus Schrader, in E. Meyer, Syn. Luzul. 31 [34?]. 1823, non Desvaux 1818.
 
 
Juncus polycephalos var. tenuifolius
Juncus polycephalos Michaux, var. tenuifolius Michaux, Fl. Bor.-Amer. 1: 193. 1803.
 
 
Juncus scirpoides var. carolinianus
Juncus scirpoides Lamarck, var. carolinianus Coville, Mem. Torrey Bot. Club 5: 107. 1894, nom. illegit.
BASIONYM: Juncus scirpoides Lamarck, var. echinatus Engelmann 1867; Juncus echinatus Elliott 1817, non Muhlenberg 1813.
 
Juncus scirpoides var. compositus
Juncus scirpoides Lamarck, var. compositus R. M. Harper, Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 33: 233. 1906.
 
TYPE: GEORGIA: Coffee Co.: Sand hills of the Satilla River, 25 Jul 1902, Harper 1445 (holotype: ?; isotype: NY).
Juncus scirpoides var. echinatus
Juncus scirpoides Lamarck, var. echinatus Engelmann, in A. Gray, Manual, ed. 5. 543. 1867.
BASIONYM: Juncus echinatus Elliott 1817, non Muhlenberg 1813.
 
Juncus scirpoides var. genuinus
Juncus scirpoides Lamarck, var. genuinus Buchenau, Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 12: 323. 1890, nom. inadmiss.
BASIONYM: Juncus scirpoides Lamarck 1789.
 
Juncus scirpoides var. macrostemon
Juncus scirpoides Lamarck, var. macrostemon (J. Gay ex Laharpe) Engelmann, in A. Gray, Manual, ed. 5. 543. 1867.
BASIONYM: Juncus macrostemon J. Gay ex Laharpe 1825.
 
Juncus scirpoides var. meridionalis
Juncus scirpoides Lamarck, var. meridionalis Buchenau, Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 12: 324. 1890.
 
 
Specimens and Distribution

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Collection Date
Collector & Collection No
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Plant Photos
Juncus scirpoides - 10
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Juncus scirpoides - 10
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Juncus scirpoides - 25
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Juncus scirpoides - 98
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Juncus scirpoides - 251
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