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Jonc Piquant

Juncus acutus

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Distributed across Australia, Brazil, New Zealand, and Portugal.

🇵🇹 Portugal 🇦🇺 Australia 🇳🇿 New Zealand 🇧🇷 Brazil

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Plantae (plante)
Phylum
Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class
Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order
Poales (Grasses)
Family
Juncaceae
Genus
Juncus
Species
Juncus acutus (Jonc Piquant)

Names in Other Languages

French Jonc Piquant
Arabic Semar

Similar Species in Juncus

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bog rush
Juncus biflorus
Least Concern
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jonc à épées
Juncus ensifolius
Not Evaluated
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jonc à fruits bruns
Juncus pelocarpus
Least Concern
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jonc à fruits luisants
Juncus articulatus
Least Concern
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jonc aggloméré
Juncus conglomeratus
Least Concern
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jonc à inflorescence globuleuse
Juncus capitatus
Critically Endangered
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jonc ambigu
Juncus ranarius
Least Concern
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jonc arctique
Juncus arcticus
Critically Endangered
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Jonc Piquant?
The scientific name of Jonc Piquant is Juncus acutus. It belongs to the genus Juncus.
What is the conservation status of Jonc Piquant?
Jonc Piquant (Juncus acutus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Jonc Piquant live?
Jonc Piquant is found in Distributed across Australia, Brazil, New Zealand, and Portugal.. Countries include Australia, Brazil, New Zealand, Portugal.
What family does Jonc Piquant belong to?
Jonc Piquant (Juncus acutus) belongs to the genus Juncus, which is part of the taxonomic family Juncaceae.
Is Jonc Piquant endangered?
No, Jonc Piquant (Juncus acutus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Jonc Piquant belong to?
Jonc Piquant (Juncus acutus) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (plante).
What are the closest relatives of Jonc Piquant?
The closest relatives of Jonc Piquant in the genus Juncus include bog rush, jonc à épées, jonc à fruits bruns, jonc à fruits luisants, jonc aggloméré.

Native Range — 4 Countries

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Genus Juncus — 20 Species

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bog rush
Juncus biflorus
LC 🐾
jonc à épées
Juncus ensifolius
NE 🐾
jonc à fruits bruns
Juncus pelocarpus
LC 🐾
jonc à fruits luisants
Juncus articulatus
LC 🐾
jonc aggloméré
Juncus conglomeratus
LC 🐾
jonc à inflorescence globuleuse
Juncus capitatus
CR 🐾
jonc ambigu
Juncus ranarius
LC 🐾
jonc arctique
Juncus arcticus
CR 🐾
jonc à tépales acuminés
Juncus acuminatus
LC 🐾
jonc à tépales aigus
Juncus acutiflorus
CR 🐾
jonc à tépales obtus
Juncus subnodulosus
LC 🐾
jonc à tête courte
Juncus brachycephalus
LC 🐾
jonc à tiges comprimées
Juncus compressus
LC 🐾
jonc à trois glumes
Juncus triglumis
LC 🐾
jonc biflore
Juncus biglumis
LC 🐾
jonc branchu
Juncus anthelatus
LC 🐾
jonc brévicaudé
Juncus tweedyi
NE 🐾
jonc châtain
Juncus castaneus
LC 🐾
jonc couché
Juncus bulbosus
LC 🐾
jonc de Bolander
Juncus bolanderi
LC
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