Juncus wallichianus

Juncus wallichianus, Wallich's rush, is a species of flowering plant in the family Juncaceae.^[3] It is native to the Indian Subcontinent, mainland Southeast Asia, Sumatra, Java, New Guinea, central and eastern China, Hainan, Taiwan, Korea, Japan, the Ryukyu Islands, and Primorsky Krai and Sakhalin in Russia, and it has been introduced to Mauritius.^[2] A densely tufted perennial 25 to 40 cm (10 to 16 in) tall, it is typically found in wet areas.^[4] Its chromosome count is 2n = 80.^[5] It was used for paper making.^[4]

Juncus wallichianus
Conservation status
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Monocots
Clade:	Commelinids
Order:	Poales
Family:	Juncaceae
Genus:	Juncus
Species:	J. wallichianus
Binomial name
Juncus wallichianus J.Gay ex Laharpe
Synonyms[2]
List Juncus auritus K.F.Wu Juncus indicus Royle ex D.Don Juncus koidzumii Satake Juncus leschenaultii var. unitubulosus (Buchenau) Novikov Juncus monticola Steud. Juncus nikkoensis var. pinifolius Satake Juncus ohwianus Kao Juncus prismatocarpus subsp. teretifolius K.F.Wu Juncus prismatocarpus subvar. unitubulosus Buchenau Juncus pseudokrameri Satake Juncus sphaerocephalus K.F.Wu Juncus yanshanuensis Novikov