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jonc des alpes

Juncus alpinoarticulatus

Critically Endangered

About

The Alpine Rush (Juncus alpinoarticulatus) is a species in the genus Juncus. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Inhabits temperate broadleaf and mixed forests and boreal forests and taiga within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations. Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (United States).

Habitat & Distribution

Inhabits temperate broadleaf and mixed forests and boreal forests and taiga within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (United States). Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇫🇮 Finland 🇮🇸 Iceland 🇺🇸 United States

Conservation Status

CR Critically Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (plante)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Liliopsida (Monocots)

Species

Juncus alpinoarticulatus (jonc des alpes)

Names in Other Languages

French jonc des alpes

German Alpen-Binse

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of jonc des alpes?

The scientific name of jonc des alpes is Juncus alpinoarticulatus. It belongs to the genus Juncus.

What is the conservation status of jonc des alpes?

jonc des alpes (Juncus alpinoarticulatus) is classified as Critically Endangered by the IUCN Red List.

Where does jonc des alpes live?

jonc des alpes is found in Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (United States). Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, Sweden, United States.

What family does jonc des alpes belong to?

jonc des alpes (Juncus alpinoarticulatus) belongs to the genus Juncus, which is part of the taxonomic family Juncaceae.

Is jonc des alpes endangered?

Yes, jonc des alpes (Juncus alpinoarticulatus) is classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does jonc des alpes belong to?

jonc des alpes (Juncus alpinoarticulatus) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (plante).

What are the closest relatives of jonc des alpes?

The closest relatives of jonc des alpes in the genus Juncus include bog rush, jonc à épées, jonc à fruits bruns, jonc à fruits luisants, jonc aggloméré.