- Family : JUNCACEAE
(Rush Family)
- Family (Hindi name) : JUNCUS FAMILY
- Family (as per The APG System III) : Juncaceae
- Synonym(s) : Cyperus bufonius (L.) Maack ex Trautv.; Agathryon bufonium (L.) Záv.Drábk. & Proćków; Juncus bufonius var. genuinus Cout.; Juncus bufonius var. vulgaris Boiss.; Juncus bufonum Bubani; Tenageia bufonia (L.) Fourr.
- Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Juncus bufonius L.
- Habit : Herb
- Habitat : Marshy areas
- Key identification features : Annual, small, tufted herbs; Leaves setaceous, channelled; Flowers pale-green with one bract and 2 bracteoles in terminal panicle; Capsules oblong, trigonous.
- Flower, Fruit : March-April
- Collector(s) Name : S.S.Hooper, Cecil J. Saldanha
- Collection Date : 11/12/1971
- Collection Nos : SJC 18168
- Collection Locality : Ooty
- Distribution :
- Kerala : Idukki district
- Uttarakhand : Uttarakhand
- Sikkim : Sikkim
- Himachal Pradesh : Himachal Pradesh
- Arunachal Pradesh : Siang
- Meghalaya : Meghalaya
- Assam : Assam
- Nagaland : Nagaland
- Punjab : Punjab
- Jammu and Kashmir : Jammu and Kashmir
- Mizoram : Mizoram
- Manipur : Manipur
- Tripura : Tripura
- Native : Afghanistan, Alabama, Alaska, Albania, Alberta, Algeria, Altay, Amur, Arizona, Arkansas, Austria, Australia, Azores, Bahamas, Baleares, Baltic States, Bangladesh, Belarus, Belgium, Bhutan, Bolivia, Borneo, Brazil, British Columbia, Bulgaria, Buryatiya, Ca
- Exotic/Native : Native
- World Distribution : Cosmopolitan
- Literature :
- Sasidharan, N. 2011. Flowering plants of Kerala. DVD, V 2, KFRI.
- H J, Chowdhery, et al. Materials for Flora of Arunachal Pradesh. Volume 3, Botanical Survey of India, 2009. Pg.: 220
- Read more :
- Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Juncus bufonius. Downloaded on 7 October 2024.
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