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Juncus biglumis

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Juncus biglumis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Juncaceae
Genus: Juncus
Species:
J. biglumis
Binomial name
Juncus biglumis
Synonyms[2]

Juncus biglumis var. ajonskensis Novikov

Juncus biglumis, called the two-flowered rush, is a species of flowering plant in the family Juncaceae, native to the subarctic and subalpine Northern Hemisphere.[2][3] It has three divergent genetic lineages that may represent cryptic species.[4]

References

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  1. ^ Sp. Pl.: 328 (1753)
  2. ^ a b "Juncus biglumis L." Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2017. Retrieved 4 February 2021.
  3. ^ "Juncus biglumis two-flowered rush". The Royal Horticultural Society. Retrieved 4 February 2021.
  4. ^ Schönswetter, Peter; Suda, Jan; Popp, Magnus; Weiss-Schneeweiss, Hanna; Brochmann, Christian (2007). "Circumpolar phylogeography of Juncus biglumis (Juncaceae) inferred from AFLP fingerprints, cpDNA sequences, nuclear DNA content and chromosome numbers". Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 42 (1): 92–103. doi:10.1016/j.ympev.2006.06.016. PMID 16905337.