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Report for Juncus kraussii Hochst.

updated: Nov 10th 2019, 6:23 am see all updates
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Family Juncaceae
Genus Juncus
Species kraussii
Author Hochst.
Infraspecific
Infraspecfic Author
Pictures
Plant type
  • hydrohalophyte
Life form
  • Herbaceous perennial
Ecotypes unknown
Max. salinity
 37.6 dS/mChristopher Szota , Claire Farrell , Stephen J. Livesley, Tim D. Fletcher (2015) Salt tolerant plants increase nitrogen removal from bio fi ltration systems affected by saline stormwaterNaidoo, G. and J. Kift (2006) Responses of the saltmarsh rush Juncus kraussii to salinity and waterlogging
Germination YesGreenwood, ME; MacFarlane, GR (2006) Effects of salinity and temperature on the germination of Phragmites australis, Juncus kraussii, and Juncus acutus: Implications for estuarine restoration initiatives
Previously was: unknown
Salt glands and bladders unknown
Photosynthesis Pathway C3?
Molecular data
  • DNAPotts, AJ; Veldkornet, DA; Adams, JB (2016) A phylogeographic break in a South African coastal saltmarsh macrophyte, Juncus kraussii
Microbial interactions and mycorrhizal status unknown
Bioremediation YesBuhmann, A. and J. Papenbrock (2013) Biofiltering of aquaculture effluents by halophytic plants: Basic principles, current uses and future perspectivesChristopher Szota , Claire Farrell , Stephen J. Livesley, Tim D. Fletcher (2015) Salt tolerant plants increase nitrogen removal from bio fi ltration systems affected by saline stormwater
antioxidants
Secondary Metabolites
Compatible Solutes
Habitat
  • A2.5 Coastal saltmarshes and saline reedbedsPotts, AJ; Veldkornet, DA; Adams, JB (2016) A phylogeographic break in a South African coastal saltmarsh macrophyte, Juncus kraussiiVeldkornet, DA; Potts, AJ; Adams, JB (2016) The distribution of salt marsh macrophyte species in relation to physicochemical variables
Economic use
Distribution
Distribution map provided by GBIF | Global Biodiversity Information Facility
Distribution (text)
  • Mozambique
  • South Africa.Potts, AJ; Veldkornet, DA; Adams, JB (2016) A phylogeographic break in a South African coastal saltmarsh macrophyte, Juncus kraussiiVeldkornet, DA; Potts, AJ; Adams, JB (2016) The distribution of salt marsh macrophyte species in relation to physicochemical variables
  • AustraliaChristopher Szota , Claire Farrell , Stephen J. Livesley, Tim D. Fletcher (2015) Salt tolerant plants increase nitrogen removal from bio fi ltration systems affected by saline stormwaterRoss, PM; Harvey, K; Vecchio, EM; Beckers, D (2019) Impact of fire and the recovery of molluscs in south-east Australian salt marsh
Miscellaneous notes
References

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