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sharp-flowered rush

Juncus acutiflorus

Critically Endangered

Habitat & Distribution

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

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

🇳🇴 Norway 🇵🇹 Portugal 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇫🇮 Finland 🇦🇺 Australia

Conservation Status

CR Critically Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (植物)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (被子植物門)

Species

Juncus acutiflorus (sharp-flowered rush)

Names in Other Languages

French jonc à tépales aigus

German Spitzblütige Binse

Similar Species in Juncus

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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 sharp-flowered rush?

The scientific name of sharp-flowered rush is Juncus acutiflorus. It belongs to the genus Juncus.

What is the conservation status of sharp-flowered rush?

sharp-flowered rush (Juncus acutiflorus) is classified as Critically Endangered by the IUCN Red List.

Where does sharp-flowered rush live?

sharp-flowered rush is found in Found across Europe (6 countries) and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia). Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Australia, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, Norway, Portugal, Sweden.

What family does sharp-flowered rush belong to?

sharp-flowered rush (Juncus acutiflorus) belongs to the genus Juncus, which is part of the taxonomic family Juncaceae.

Is sharp-flowered rush endangered?

Yes, sharp-flowered rush (Juncus acutiflorus) 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 sharp-flowered rush belong to?

sharp-flowered rush (Juncus acutiflorus) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (植物).

What are the closest relatives of sharp-flowered rush?

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