Juncaceae

Juncus acuminatus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Poales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Cladus: Commelinids Ordo: Poales

Familia: Juncaceae
Genera: Distichia – Juncus – Luzula – Marsippospermum – Oreojuncus – Oxychloe – Patosia – Rostkovia

Name

Juncaceae Juss., Gen. Pl. 43 (1789), nom. cons.

• Typus Juncus L.

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Juncoideae Eaton, Bot. Dict. ed. 4: 27 (1836) (“Junceae”)
    • Junceae Dumort., Anal. Fam. Pl. 62 (1829)
• Heterotypic
  • Prioniaceae S.L.Munro & H.P.Linder, Syst. Bot. 23: 51 (1998).

References

Primary references

• Jussieu, A.L. de 1789. Genera plantarum, secundum ordines naturales disposita juxta methodum in Horto Regio Parisiensi exaratam. 498 pp. Paris: Herissant et Theophile Barrois. BHL Reference page. 

Additional references

• Balslev, H. (1998) Juncaceae. Flowering Plants. Monocotyledons: Alismatanae and Commelinanae (except Gramineae) 252-260.
• Kirschner, J. et al. 2002. Juncaceae 1: Rostkovia to Luzula. (Species Plantarum: Flora of the World Part 6). 237 pp., Australian Biological Resources Study, Canberra. ISBN 0-642-56822-7 PDF (part 1) PDF (part 2) Reference page. 
• Kirschner, J. et al. 2002. Juncaceae 2: Juncus subg. Juncus. (Species Plantarum: Flora of the World Part 7). 336 pp., Australian Biological Resources Study, Canberra. ISBN 0-642-56823-5 PDF (part 1) PDF (part 2) PDF (part 3) PDF (part 4) Reference page. 
• Kirschner, J. et al. 2002. Juncaceae 3: Juncus subg. Agathryon. (Species Plantarum: Flora of the World Part 8). 192 pp., Australian Biological Resources Study, Canberra. ISBN 0-642-56824-3 PDF (part 1) PDF (part 2)Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Juncaceae in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Mar 03. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2022. Juncaceae. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2022. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Mar 03. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2013. Juncaceae. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 16 Sept. 2013.
• International Plant Names Index. 2013. Juncaceae. Published online. Accessed: 16 Sept. 2013.

Vernacular names

العربية: أسلية
azərbaycanca: Cığkimilər
беларуская: Сітовыя
български: Дзукови
català: Juncàcies
čeština: Sítinovité
dansk: Siv-familien
Deutsch: Binsengewächse
English: Rush family
Esperanto: Junkacoj
eesti: Loalised
فارسی: سازوئیان
suomi: Vihviläkasvit
Nordfriisk: Rosken
hrvatski: Sitovke
hornjoserbsce: Syćinowe rostliny
magyar: Szittyófélék
íslenska: Sefætt
ქართული: ჭილისებრნი
қазақша: Елекшөптер тұқымдасы
한국어: 골풀과
кыргызча: Өлөңдөр
lietuvių: Vikšriniai
Nederlands: Russenfamilie
norsk: Sivfamilien
polski: Sitowate
română: Juncacee
русский: Ситниковые
svenska: Tågväxter
українська: Ситникові
Tiếng Việt: Họ Bấc
中文（简体）: 灯心草科
中文（繁體）: 燈心草科

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