Taxon: Juncus balticus Willd. subsp. littoralis (Engelm.) Snogerup

Summary

Genus:

Juncus

Family:

Juncaceae

Nomen number:

459436

Place of publication:

S. Snogerup et al., Preslia 74:256. 2002

Verified:

06/26/2009 ARS Systematic Botanists.

Accessions:

25 (25 active, 22 available) in National Plant Germplasm System. (Map it)

Other conspecific taxa

Juncus balticus Willd. (11 active accession[s])
Juncus balticus Willd. subsp. andicola (Hook.) Snogerup (0 active accession[s])
Juncus balticus Willd. subsp. ater (Rydb.) Snogerup (0 active accession[s])
Juncus balticus Willd. subsp. balticus (0 active accession[s])
Juncus balticus Willd. subsp. mexicanus (Willd.) Snogerup (3 active accession[s])

Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations

Basionym
Juncus balticus Willd. var. littoralis Engelm.

Homotypic Synonym(s)
Juncus arcticus Willd. subsp. littoralis (Engelm.) Hultén

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Conservation Status

Reference(s)

FNA Editorial Committee. 1993-. Flora of North America. Note: = Juncus arcticus var. balticus (Willd.) Trautv.
Kirschner, J. 2002. Juncaceae 3: Juncus subg. Agathryon. In: Orchard, A. E., ed., Species Plantarum: Flora of the World. 8:71-72.

Common names

Distribution

order_code	Status	Continent	Subcontinent	Country	State	Reference
1	Native	Northern America	Eastern Canada	Canada	New Brunswick	Kirschner, J. 2002. Juncaceae 3: Juncus subg. Agathryon. In: Orchard, A. E., ed., Species Plantarum: Flora of the World. 8:71-72.
1	Native	Northern America	Eastern Canada	Canada	Newfoundland and Labrador	Kirschner, J. 2002. Juncaceae 3: Juncus subg. Agathryon. In: Orchard, A. E., ed., Species Plantarum: Flora of the World. 8:71-72.
1	Native	Northern America	Eastern Canada	Canada	Nova Scotia	Kirschner, J. 2002. Juncaceae 3: Juncus subg. Agathryon. In: Orchard, A. E., ed., Species Plantarum: Flora of the World. 8:71-72.
1	Native	Northern America	Eastern Canada	Canada	Ontario	Kirschner, J. 2002. Juncaceae 3: Juncus subg. Agathryon. In: Orchard, A. E., ed., Species Plantarum: Flora of the World. 8:71-72.
1	Native	Northern America	North-Central U.S.A.	United States	Illinois	Kirschner, J. 2002. Juncaceae 3: Juncus subg. Agathryon. In: Orchard, A. E., ed., Species Plantarum: Flora of the World. 8:71-72.
1	Native	Northern America	North-Central U.S.A.	United States	Minnesota	Kirschner, J. 2002. Juncaceae 3: Juncus subg. Agathryon. In: Orchard, A. E., ed., Species Plantarum: Flora of the World. 8:71-72.
1	Native	Northern America	North-Central U.S.A.	United States	South Dakota	Kirschner, J. 2002. Juncaceae 3: Juncus subg. Agathryon. In: Orchard, A. E., ed., Species Plantarum: Flora of the World. 8:71-72.
1	Native	Northern America	North-Central U.S.A.	United States	Wisconsin	Kirschner, J. 2002. Juncaceae 3: Juncus subg. Agathryon. In: Orchard, A. E., ed., Species Plantarum: Flora of the World. 8:71-72.
1	Native	Northern America	Northeastern U.S.A.	United States	Maine	Kirschner, J. 2002. Juncaceae 3: Juncus subg. Agathryon. In: Orchard, A. E., ed., Species Plantarum: Flora of the World. 8:71-72.
1	Native	Northern America	Northeastern U.S.A.	United States	Massachusetts	Kirschner, J. 2002. Juncaceae 3: Juncus subg. Agathryon. In: Orchard, A. E., ed., Species Plantarum: Flora of the World. 8:71-72.
1	Native	Northern America	Northeastern U.S.A.	United States	Michigan	Kirschner, J. 2002. Juncaceae 3: Juncus subg. Agathryon. In: Orchard, A. E., ed., Species Plantarum: Flora of the World. 8:71-72.
1	Native	Northern America	Northeastern U.S.A.	United States	New York	Kirschner, J. 2002. Juncaceae 3: Juncus subg. Agathryon. In: Orchard, A. E., ed., Species Plantarum: Flora of the World. 8:71-72.
1	Native	Northern America	Northeastern U.S.A.	United States	Ohio	Kirschner, J. 2002. Juncaceae 3: Juncus subg. Agathryon. In: Orchard, A. E., ed., Species Plantarum: Flora of the World. 8:71-72.
1	Native	Northern America	Northeastern U.S.A.	United States	Pennsylvania	Kirschner, J. 2002. Juncaceae 3: Juncus subg. Agathryon. In: Orchard, A. E., ed., Species Plantarum: Flora of the World. 8:71-72.
1	Native	Northern America	Western Canada	Canada	Manitoba	Kirschner, J. 2002. Juncaceae 3: Juncus subg. Agathryon. In: Orchard, A. E., ed., Species Plantarum: Flora of the World. 8:71-72.

Native
Northern America

EASTERN CANADA: Canada [New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia, Ontario]
WESTERN CANADA: Canada [Manitoba]
NORTHEASTERN U.S.A.: United States [Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania]
NORTH-CENTRAL U.S.A.: United States [Illinois, Minnesota, South Dakota, Wisconsin]

Reference(s)

Kirschner, J. 2002. Juncaceae 3: Juncus subg. Agathryon. In: Orchard, A. E., ed., Species Plantarum: Flora of the World. 8:71-72.

Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2026. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://npgstest.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomydetail?id=459436. Accessed 15 April 2026.