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Electronic Flora of South Australia species Fact Sheet

Juncus continuus

Citation: L. Johnson in J. Black, Fl. S. Aust. 325 (1978).

Synonymy: Not Applicable

Common name: None

Description:
Perennial; stems arising from a rhizome, 50-120 (rarely to 150) cm high and 1-4 mm diam., light-green, pith continuous; stem striations 35-80; leaf-blades 0; leaf-sheaths more or less pale.

inflorescence a lateral panicle; flowers scattered or clustered on the panicle branches, pale-coloured; perianth 1.6-2.5 mm long; stamens 3 (rarely to 6).

Capsule exceeding the perianth.

Distribution:    N.T.; Qld; N.S.W.; Vic.   Ontroduced in New Zealand.

Conservation status: native

Flowering time: Oct. — April.


SA Distribution Map based
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