eHALOPH - Halophytes Database

Family	Juncaceae
Genus	Juncus
Species	acutus
Author	L.
Infraspecific
Infraspecfic Author
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Plant type	hydrohalophyte
Life form	Herbaceous perennial
Ecotypes	Yes
Max. salinity	8 dS/m
Germination	Yes
Salt glands and bladders	unknown
Photosynthesis Pathway	C3
Molecular data
Microbial interactions and mycorrhizal status	unknown
Bioremediation	Yes
antioxidants
Secondary Metabolites
Compatible Solutes	Glycinebetaine, Proline Inositol Previously was: Glycinebetaine, Proline
Habitat
Economic use	5300.0 Pulp; see also 2560.0 Wood pulp, TIMBER
Distribution
Distribution (text)	North and South America Australia
Miscellaneous notes
References	Boscaiu, M., G. Ballesteros, M. A. Naranjo, O. Vicente and H. Boira (2011) Responses to salt stress in Juncus acutus and J. maritimus during seed germination and vegetative plant growth. Plant Biosystems. 145, 4, 770-777. (see details) 2 Plants associated with this reference: Juncus acutus Juncus maritimus Gil, R., C. Lull, M. Boscaiu, I. Bautista, A. Lidon and O. Vicente (2011) Soluble Carbohydrates as Osmolytes in Several Halophytes from a Mediterranean Salt Marsh. Notulae Botanicae Horti Agrobotanici Cluj-Napoca. 39, 2, 9-17. (see details) 5 Plants associated with this reference: Juncus acutus Juncus maritimus Limbarda crithmoides Plantago crassifolia Sarcocornia fruticosa Gil, R., I. Bautista, M. Boscaiu, A. Lidon, S. Wankhade, H. Sanchez, J. Llinares and O. Vicente (2014) Responses of five Mediterranean halophytes to seasonal changes in environmental conditions. Aob Plants. 6, (see details) 6 Plants associated with this reference: Juncus acutus Juncus maritimus Limbarda crithmoides Plantago crassifolia Salicornia fruticosa Sarcocornia fruticosa Munz, P. and D. D. Keck. (1968) A California flora with supplement. (see details) 90 Plants associated with this reference: Acrostichum daneifolium Acrostichum speciosum Aeluropus littoralis Arthrocnemum subterminale Aster puniceus Aster spinosus Atriplex argentea Atriplex californica Atriplex coronata Atriplex coulteri Atriplex elegans Atriplex nuttallii Atriplex parryi Atriplex phyllostegia Atriplex pusilla Atriplex rosea Atriplex serenana Atriplex spinifera Atriplex torreyi Atriplex truncata Atriplex watsonii Baccharis douglasii Bassia hyssopifolia Bruguiera cylindrica Bruguiera hainesii Carex harfordii Ceriops decandra Ceriops roxburghiana Chenopodium ambrosioides Chenopodium glaucum Chenopodium macrospermum Convolvulus soldanella Cuscuta salina Dactyloctenium aegyptium Eleocharis palustris Elymus arenarius Eryngium aristulatum Eryngium articulatum Glehnia leiocarpa Grindelia paludosa Grindelia robusta Iva axillaris Iva hayesiana Juncus acutus Juncus bufonius Juncus cooperi Juncus lesueurii Juncus torreyi Kochia americana Kochia californica Kochia scoparia Lathyrus littoralis Lathyrus palustris Lavatera arborea Lilaeopsis occidentalis Limonium californicum Limosella aquatica Lotus nuttallianus Modiola caroliniana Monolepis spathulata Najas graminea Nitrophila mohavensis Nitrophila occidentalis Ochradenus baccatus Oligomeris linifolia Picramnia pentandra Plantago australis Plantago bigelovii Plantago eriopoda Plantago hirtella Plantago insularis Puccinellia parishii Saccharum arundinaceum Saccharum robustum Saccharum spontaneum Schoenoplectus americanus Scirpus cernuus Scirpus koilolepis Scirpus olneyi Scirpus robustus Sida hederacea Sida lepidota Sidalcea neomexicana Spergularia canadensis Sporobolus platensis Sporobolus pungens Tamarix aphylla Triglochin palustre Triglochin striatum Washingtonia filifera Naomi Feinbrun-Dothan (1986) Flora Palaestina IV. Alismataceae to Orchidaceae. IV. Alismataceae to Orchidaceae, (see details) 12 Plants associated with this reference: Asparagus stipularis Carex divisa Cyperus laevigatus Cyperus papyrus Eleocharis palustris Hyphaene thebaica Juncus acutus Juncus arabicus Juncus capitatus Linum maritimum Scirpus maritimus Urginea maritima Petoussi, MA; Christofilopoulos, S; Kalogerakis, N (2014) DYNAMICS OF A RHIZODEGRADATION PILOT UNIT TREATING GROUNDWATER CONTAMINATED WITH BISPHENOL-A. ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING AND MANAGEMENT JOURNAL. 13, 9, 2173. -2178. (see details) 1 Plants associated with this reference: Juncus acutus Richard Stephen Felger and Mary Beck Moser. (1985) People of the desert and sea : ethnobotany of the Seri Indians. (see details) 13 Plants associated with this reference: Abronia maritima Allenrolfea occidentalis Anemopsis californica Cressa truxillensis Frankenia palmeri Juncus acutus Lycium californicum Oligomeris linifolia Sesuvium verrucosum Suaeda moquinii Suaeda nigra Tidestromia lanuginosa Trianthema portulacastrum Stefani, A., I. Arduini and A. Onnis (1991) Juncus-Acutus - Germination and Initial Growth in Presence of Heavy-Metals. Annales Botanici Fennici. 28, 1, 37-43. (see details) 1 Plants associated with this reference: Juncus acutus

Report for Juncus acutus L.