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Juncus procerus

Synonyms: Juncus pallidus var. triandrus; Juncus valdiviae

Attributes

Allergen Potential [1]  Medium-High
Flower Type [2]  Hermaphrodite
Hazards [2]  Although no reports of toxicity have been seen for this species, there is a report that one member of this genus is possibly toxic to mammals;
Lifespan [2]  Perennial
Pollinators [2]  Wind
Structure [3]  Grass
Usage [2]  The stems are used in basket making, thatching, weaving mats etc; They are also used for cordage;
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Protected Areas

Name IUCN Category Area acres Location Species Website Climate Land Use
Lavinia Nature Reserve State Reserve II 17390 Tasmania, Australia    
Nahuel Huapi National Park II 759703 Argentina  

External References

Citations

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♦ 1Derived from Allergy-Free Gardening OPALS™, Thomas Leo Ogren (2000)
♦ 2Plants For A Future licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License
♦ 3Kattge, J. et al. (2011b) TRY - a global database of plant traits Global Change Biology 17:2905-2935
Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0