Species

Juncus anthelatus

Etymology

Juncus: From the Latin jungere 'to tie or bind', the stems of some species being used to make cord (Johnson and Smith)

Authority

Juncus anthelatus (Wiegand) R.E.Brooks

Family

Juncaceae

Flora Category

Vascular - Exotic

Structural Class

Rushes and Allied Plants

References and further reading

Johnson, A. T. and Smith, H. A (1986). Plant Names Simplified: Their pronunciation, derivation and meaning. Landsman Bookshop Ltd: Buckenhill, UK.

This page last updated on 5 Jun 2014