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''Juncus kraussii'' commonly known as salt marsh rush, sea rush, jointed rush, matting rush or dune slack rush, is of the monocot family Juncaceae and genus Juncus. It grows in Salt marshes, estuarine and coastal areas.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Birds in Backyards - Juncus kraussii )〕 This species is ideal as a stabilizer in estuary banks and riparian zones that adjoin developed areas〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=CPR Coastal Plant Regeneration - Juncus kraussii subsp. australiensis ) 〕 it prevents erosion and provides an excellent fibre for weaving.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Plantzafrica - Juncus kraussii Hochst. )〕 The plant is named after a German naturalist and museum curator, Christian Krauss, who travelled to South Africa. == Description == This species is a tussock shaped perennial with many rhizomes.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Florabase - Juncus kraussii Hochst. )〕 The leaves are tough, straw shaped and spine-tipped that grow to be - in length with a golden brown or shiny black sheath. The inflorescences or flowers of ''J. kraussii'' are reddish brown to purplish brown in colour, - in length and are clustered toward the end of the stem. The flowers occur clusters of three to six and flowering occurs in Summer between October and January. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Juncus kraussii」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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