Juncaceae
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Vernacular names of plants within the Family Juncaceae

rush
woodrush

Hierarchical position of the Family Juncaceae

   Regnum  Plantae
common name: The plant kingdom
  
   Divisio  Magnoliophyta Cronquist
syn. Angiospermophyta / Anthophyta
pub. Takht. & Zimmerm. ex Reveal, Phytologia 79: 70. 29 Apr 1996.
common name: angiosperms, flowering plants
  
   Subdivisio  Magnoliophytina Frohne & U. Jensen ex Reveal
pub. Phytologia 79: 70. 29 Apr 1996.
common name: Angiosperms
  
   Classis  Liliopsida Brongn.
pub. Enum. Pl. Mus. Paris: xv, 17. 12 Aug 1843.
common name: Monocots
  
   Subclassis  Commelinidae Takht.
pub. Sist. Filog. Cvetk. Rast.: 171. Jan-Mar 1967.
common name: Grasses, Sedges, Rushes
  
   SuperOrdo  Juncanae Takht.
pub. Sist. Filog. Cvetk. Rast.: 510. Jan-Mar 1967.
  
   Ordo  Juncales Dumort.
pub. Anal. Fam. Pl.: 60. 1829.
  
   Subordo  Juncineae Engl.
pub. Syllabus, ed. 2: 88. Mai 1898.
  
   Familia  Juncaceae Juss.
pub. Gen. Pl.: 43. 4 Aug 1789.
common name: Rushes
  

Named members of the Family Juncaceae

1
   Genus  Andesia Hauman
syn. Oxychloe Phil.
2
   Genus  Distichia Nees & Meyen
3
   Genus  Ebingeria Chrtek & Krisa
syn. Luzula DC.
4
   Subfamilia  Juncoideae Link
pub. Handbuch 1: 135. Jan-Aug 1829.
  
 
5
   Tribus  Junceae Dumort.
pub. Anal. Fam. Pl.: 62. 1829.
  
 
6
   Genus  Juncus L.
pub. (1753)
common name: rush
  
7
   Genus  Luzula DC.
common name: woodrush
  
8
   Genus  Marsippospermum Desv.
9
   Genus  Microschoenus C.B.Clarke
syn. Juncus L.
10
   Genus  Oxychloe Phil.
11
   Genus  Patosia Buchenau
syn. Oxychloe Phil.
12
   Genus  Prionium E. Meyer
pub. (1832)
13
   Genus  Rostkovia Desv.

Individual specimen entries are published in the sample database supplied with The Compleat Botanica for species or varieties of this supra-generic taxon.

For a description of the methodology followed in establishing this hierarchy see the note Nomenclature used in The Compleat Botanica.

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