Juncus oxycarpus

Juncus oxycarpus

Native to:
Angola | Botswana | Burundi | DR Congo | Eritrea | Ethiopia | Kenya | Lesotho | Malawi | Mozambique | Rwanda | Somalia | South Africa | South Sudan | Sudan-South Sudan | Tanzania | Zambia | Zimbabwe

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Juncaceae
Genus:
Juncus
Species:
Juncus oxycarpus

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Aquatic , Forb/herb
Height:
100 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Low
Bloom Colors:
greenish-brown

Keystone Species Ranking

Caterpillar Keystone:
★★☆☆☆ Butterfly & moth species supported by this genus (NWF)

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
birds, waterfowl

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