†family Juncaceae de Jussieu 1789

Angiospermae - Poales - Juncaceae

Parent taxon: Poales according to The Angiosperm Phylogeny Group 2016

See also Knowlton 1919 and Mabberley 2000

Sister taxa: Bromeliaceae, Clementsiella, Cyperaceae, Ecdeiocoleaceae, Eriocaulaceae, Flagellariaceae, Joinvilleaceae, Mayacaceae, Poaceae, Rapateaceae, Restionaceae, Thurniaceae, Triticoides, Typhaceae, Vallisnerites, Xyridaceae, Yorkia

Subtaxa: Inaperturotetradites Juncus

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Ecology: "photoautotroph"

Distribution:

• Quaternary of the United Kingdom (1 collection)

• Hemphillian of United States (1: California)

• Miocene of India (1), United States (1: California)

• Eocene of United States (1: Colorado)

• Paleocene of United States (3: North Dakota)

• Cretaceous to Paleogene of Argentina (2)

• Cretaceous of Argentina (1), United States (4: North Dakota)

Total: 15 collections including 16 occurrences

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