Taxon: Juncus roemerianus Scheele

• Check PlantSearch database of Botanic Gardens Conservation International for possible non-NPGS germplasm.

Common names:

• black rush   (Source: F Florida ) – English
  
• needle rush   (Source: F Florida ) – English
  
• needle-grass rush   (Source: F Florida ) – English
  
• Roemer's rush   (Source: HPl Mary ) – English
  

Economic importance:

• View phytochemical data from Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases
• View ethnobotanical data from Moerman's Native American Ethnobotany Database

Distributional range:

• NORTHERN AMERICA (Check conservation status in U.S. & Canada in NatureServe Explorer database)
  Southeastern U.S.A.: United States - Alabama, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia
  South-Central U.S.A.: United States - Texas
• SOUTHERN AMERICA
  Caribbean: Bahamas; Bermuda

References:

• Brown, R. G. & M. L. Brown. 1984. Herbaceous plants of Maryland.
• Correll, D. S. & M. C. Johnston. 1970. Manual of the vascular plants of Texas.
• FNA Editorial Committee. 1993–. Flora of North America.
• Kirschner, J. 2002. Juncaceae 2: Juncus subg. Juncus. In: Orchard, A. E., ed., Species Plantarum: Flora of the World. Canberra. 7:22–25.
• Radford, A. E. et al. 1964. Manual of the vascular flora of the Carolinas.
• Snogerup, S. 1993. A revision of Juncus subgen. Juncus (Juncaceae). Willdenowia 23:63–67.
• Wunderlin, R. P. 1998. Guide to the vascular plants of Florida.

More:

Search AGRICOLA article citation database for citations referencing Juncus roemerianus.

Search NCBI's Entrez search engine for PubMed citations referencing Juncus roemerianus.

Search Biodiversity Heritage Library for historical publications referencing Juncus roemerianus.

Check other web resources for Juncus roemerianus Scheele:

• Flora of North America: Collaborative Floristic Effort of North American Botanists
• PLANTS: USDA-NRCS Database of Plants of the United States and its Territories
• BONAP: North American Plant Atlas of the Biota of North America Program
• TROPICOS: Nomenclatural and Specimen Database of the Missouri Botanical Garden
• ePIC: Electronic Plant Information Centre of Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
• AGRICOLA: Article Citation Database or NAL Catalog of USDA's National Agricultural Library
• Entrez: NCBI's search engine for PubMed citations, GenBank sequences, etc.

Check other web resources for images:

• PlantSystematics.org
• Note: Be advised that their identity may be inaccurate. Proper identification of a plant may require specialized taxonomic knowledge or comparison with properly documented herbarium material.

Abbreviations & symbols in GRIN Taxonomy

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