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Leafy Rush

Juncus foliosus

Vulnerable

Habitat & Distribution

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

Found across Europe (8 countries). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇵🇹 Portugal 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇫🇷 France 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 🇳🇱 Netherlands

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (tumbuhan)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Liliopsida (Monocots)

Species

Juncus foliosus (Leafy Rush)

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Arctic Rush

Juncus arcticus

Critically Endangered

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Critically Endangered

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Leafy Rush?

The scientific name of Leafy Rush is Juncus foliosus. It belongs to the genus Juncus.

What is the conservation status of Leafy Rush?

Leafy Rush (Juncus foliosus) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Leafy Rush live?

Leafy Rush is found in Found across Europe (8 countries). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, France, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, United Kingdom.

What family does Leafy Rush belong to?

Leafy Rush (Juncus foliosus) belongs to the genus Juncus, which is part of the taxonomic family Juncaceae.

Is Leafy Rush endangered?

Yes, Leafy Rush (Juncus foliosus) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Leafy Rush belong to?

Leafy Rush (Juncus foliosus) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (tumbuhan).

What are the closest relatives of Leafy Rush?

The closest relatives of Leafy Rush in the genus Juncus include Arctic Rush, Bayonet Rush, Bog Rush, bog rush, Broadleaf rush.