Impact ID |
Scientific Name
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Impact Type
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Study Type
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Study Location
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Impact Description
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Geographic Location
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Reference
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8108
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Juncus gerardii
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Human Health
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Observational
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Field
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Many Juncus species serve as hosts for larvae of Coquillettidia, a genus of mosquitoes that can serve as a vector for various animal- and human-borne diseases.
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The Bourget lake, Savoie, France
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25713
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8109
|
Juncus gerardii
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Human Health
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Anecdotal
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N/A
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The vegetative parts of black-grass rush (Juncus gerardii) are round, stiff, and sharp enough to puncture human skin.
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Rhode Island, USA
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25689
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