
Juncus (filiformis)
Carol and Jerry Baskin Professors University of Kentucky University of Kentucky Lexington, Kentucky 40506-0225 seedlings.uidaho.com |
Family Scientific Name: | Juncaceae | ||
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Family Common Name: | Rush family | ||
Scientific Name: | Juncus filiformis L. | ||
Common Name: | Thread rush | ||
Species Code: | JUNFIL | ||
Propagation Goal: | plants | ||
Propagation Method: | seed | ||
ProductType: | Container (plug) | ||
Time To Grow: | 0 | ||
Propagule Processing: | Seed dormancy is physiological dormancy. | ||
Pre-Planting Treatments: | Seeds were cold stratified for 270 days. Seeds germinate at alternating temperatures of 30/20 C in the presence of light. | ||
References: |
Baskin C.C. and Baskin J.M. Seeds: Ecology, Biogeography, and Evolution of Dormancy and Germination, Academic Press, 1998. 666p. Shipley and Parent 1991. Germination responses in 64 wetland species in relation to seed size, minimum time to reproduction and seedling relative growth rate. Func. Ecology. 5, 111-118. Richards 1943. Biological Flora of the British Isles: Juncus filiformis L. J. Ecology 31, 60-65. |
Citation:
Baskin, Carol C.. 2003. Propagation protocol for production of Container (plug) Juncus filiformis L. plants University of Kentucky Lexington, Kentucky. In: Native Plant Network. URL: https://NativePlantNetwork.org (accessed 2025/04/21). US Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, National Center for Reforestation, Nurseries, and Genetic Resources.