eHALOPH - Halophytes Database

Family	Juncaceae
Genus	Juncus
Species	acutus
Author	L.
Infraspecific	subsp.
Infraspecfic Author
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Plant type	hydrohalophyte
Life form	Herbaceous perennial
Ecotypes	Yes
Max. salinity	SW Previously was: 8
Germination	Yes
Salt glands and bladders	unknown
Photosynthesis Pathway	C3
Molecular data	cDNA Previously was: empty
Microbial interactions and mycorrhizal status	Yes Previously was: unknown
Bioremediation	Yes
antioxidants	Total phenolics and antioxidantflavonoids Previously was: empty
Secondary Metabolites	Organic acids Previously was: empty
Compatible Solutes	Glycinebetaine Inositol Proline
Habitat	C1.5 Permanent inland saline and brackish lakes, ponds and pools A2.5 Coastal saltmarshes and saline reedbeds
Economic use	5300.0 Pulp; see also 2560.0 Wood pulp, TIMBER
Distribution
Distribution (text)	North and South America Ash Island, Shortland, New South Wales (NSW), Australia 75 km parallel to the Jordan River and the Dead Sea, and varies in width from 10 km at Wadi Hisban and Wadi Zarqa to about 2-3 km in Zara,Jordan Littoral salt marsh 15 km south of the city of Valencia (East Spain), in ‘La Albufera’ Natural Park (39 8 47 ′ 28 ′′ N, 1 8 04 ′ 25 ′′ W) Mar Chiquita coastal lagoon, located southeast of Buenos Airesprovince, Argentina MoronyatSoudabay(Chania,Greece) El Saler (398210N, 08190W), in ‘La Albufera’Natural Park near the city of Valencia,Be ́tera(3983904400N, 082803300W), Tue ́jar(3984702800N, 180402500W), Spain Previously was: North and South America Australia 75 km parallel to the Jordan River and the Dead Sea, and varies in width from 10 km at Wadi Hisban and Wadi Zarqa to about 2-3 km in Zara,Jordan Littoral salt marsh 15 km south of the city of Valencia (East Spain), in ‘La Albufera’ Natural Park (39 8 47 ′ 28 ′′ N, 1 8 04 ′ 25 ′′ W)
Miscellaneous notes
References	Bautista, I., M. Boscaiu, A. Lidon, J. V. Llinares, C. Lull, M. P. Donat, O. Mayoral and O. Vicente (2016) Environmentally induced changes in antioxidant phenolic compounds levels in wild plants. Acta Physiologiae Plantarum. 38, 1, (see details) 3 Plants associated with this reference: Juncus acutus Plantago crassifolia Schoenus nigricans 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 Gassmann, MI; Tonti, NE; Burek, A; Perez, CF (2019) Estimation of evapotranspiration of a salt marsh in southern South America with coupled Penman-Monteith and surface resistance models. AGRICULTURAL AND FOREST METEOROLOGY. 266, 109. -118. (see details) 1 Plants associated with this reference: Juncus acutus 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 Pasternak, D. and A. Nerd (1996) Research and utilization of halophytes in Israel. Halophytes and Biosaline Agriculture. 325-348. (see details) 71 Plants associated with this reference: Aeluropus lagopoides Aeluropus littoralis Allenrolfea occidentalis Arthrocnemum macrostachyum Atriplex atacamensis Atriplex barclayana Atriplex canescens Atriplex cinerea Atriplex dimorphostegia Atriplex glauca Atriplex halimus Atriplex lentiformis Atriplex leucoclada Atriplex nummularia Atriplex portulacoides Atriplex repanda Atriplex sagittifolia Atriplex semibaccata Atriplex undulata Atriplex vesicaria Batis maritima Borrichia frutescens Casuarina cristata Casuarina glauca Chenopodium auricomum Conocarpus erectus Disphyma crassifolium Distichlis palmeri Drosanthemum floribundum Eucalyptus sargentii Galenia secunda Juncus acutus Juncus maritimus Leptochloa fusca Leymus racemosus Limbarda crithmoides Limonium axillare Limonium pectinatum Limonium perezii Limonium vulgare Maireana sedifolia Melaleuca halmaturorum Nitraria billardierei Nitraria retusa Paspalum vaginatum Phyla nodiflora Plantago crassifolia Portulaca confertifolia Portulaca confertifolia Puccinellia ciliata Rhagodia crassifolia Roepera billardierei Sarcocornia fruticosa Sesuvium portulacastrum Sporobolus virginicus Suaeda aegyptiaca Suaeda fruticosa Suaeda maritima Suaeda monoica Suaeda nigra Suaeda torreyana Suaeda vera Suaeda vermiculata Tamarix aphylla Tamarix chinensis Tamarix senegalensis Tetragonia tetragonoides Zygophyllum billardierei Zygophyllum coccineum Zygophyllum dumosum atriplex coquimbana 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 Qasem, Jamal R. (2015) PROSPECTS OF WILD MEDICINAL AND INDUSTRIAL PLANTS OF SALINE HABITATS IN THE JORDAN VALLEY. 47, 2, 551. -570. (see details) 51 Plants associated with this reference: Acacia nilotica Aeluropus lagopoides Aizoon canariense Alhagi maurorum Anabasis articulata Anagallis arvensis Arundo donax Asparagus horridus Atriplex halimus Atriplex leucoclada Blyttia spiralis Calotropis procera Casuarina equisetifolia Chenopodium murale Cynodon dactylon Cyperus laevigatus Desmostachya bipinnata Dittrichia viscosa Drimia maritima Dysphania ambrosioides Eucalyptus camaldulensis Fagonia mollis Juncus acutus Juncus maritimus Lycium europaeum Lycium shawii Nitraria retusa Ochradenus baccatus Peganum harmala Phoenix dactylifera Plantago coronopus Plantago lanceolata Polypogon monspeliensis Portulaca oleracea Prosopis farcta Rumex crispus Salicornia europaea Salsola schweinfurthii Solanum incanum Sonchus maritimus Spergularia diandra Suaeda aegyptiaca Suaeda asphaltica Suaeda palaestina Suaeda vera Tamarix tetragyna Tripolium pannonicum Typha angustifolia Typha latifolia Zygophyllum coccineum Zygophyllum dumosum 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 Ross, PM; Harvey, K; Vecchio, EM; Beckers, D (2019) Impact of fire and the recovery of molluscs in south-east Australian salt marsh. ECOLOGICAL MANAGEMENT & RESTORATION. 20, 2, 126. -135. (see details) 2 Plants associated with this reference: Juncus acutus Juncus kraussii 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 Syranidou, E., S. Christofilopoulos, M. Politi, N. Weyens, D. Venieri, J. Vangronsveld and N. Kalogerakis (2017) Bisphenol-A removal by the halophyte Juncus acutus in a phytoremediation pilot: Characterization and potential role of the endophytic community. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 323, 350-358. (see details) 1 Plants associated with this reference: Juncus acutus

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