Juncaceae
Juncus nodosus L.
Juncus nodosus L.
Juncus nodosus L., commonly called knotted rush, is a rhizomatous perennial rush native to North America that grows in wet habitats.
Juncus pallidus R.Br.
Juncus pallidus R.Br.
Juncus pallidus is a perennial rush species native to Australia, New Zealand and nearby islands, found in periodically flooded moist soils.
Juncus patens E.Mey.
Juncus patens E.Mey.
Juncus patens E.Mey. is a perennial herb cultivated as ornamental for gardens, landscaping, restoration, and phytoremediation projects.
Juncus planifolius R.Br.
Juncus planifolius R.Br.
Juncus planifolius, the broadleaf rush, is a rush species native to the Southern Hemisphere that has invaded parts of the northern hemisphere.
Juncus scirpoides Lam.
Juncus scirpoides Lam.
Juncus scirpoides is a flowering rush species native to central and eastern US that grows in wet sandy soils, commonly in Carolina bays.
Juncus squarrosus L.
Juncus squarrosus L.
Juncus squarrosus is a pollution-tolerant flowering rush species native to parts of Europe, North Africa and Iceland, introduced elsewhere.
Juncus tenuis Willd.
Juncus tenuis Willd.
Juncus tenuis, or slender rush, is a widely native clump-forming perennial rush often considered a weed that tolerates compacted soils well.
Juncus torreyi Coville
Juncus torreyi Coville
Torrey's rush (Juncus torreyi Coville) is a widespread North American perennial rush species growing in many habitats across the region.
Juncus usitatus L.A.S.Johnson
Juncus usitatus L.A.S.Johnson
Juncus usitatus (common rush) is a graceful clumping flowering rush found in moist areas of New Zealand and eastern Australia.
Juncus xiphioides E.Mey.
Juncus xiphioides E.Mey.
Juncus xiphioides E.Mey. is a perennial rush with specific leaf and flower traits that grows in wet freshwater habitats.
Luzula acuminata Raf.
Luzula acuminata Raf.
Luzula acuminata (hairy woodrush) is a perennial grass-like forb native to central and eastern US, used in landscaping and erosion control.
Luzula campestris (L.) DC.
Luzula campestris (L.) DC.
Luzula campestris is a short acid-preferring perennial rush native to temperate Eurasia and North Africa, introduced globally to suitable southern hemisphere habitats.
Luzula comosa E.Mey.
Luzula comosa E.Mey.
Pacific woodrush (Luzula comosa) is a variable rush family perennial native to western North America.
Luzula forsteri (Sm.) DC.
Luzula forsteri (Sm.) DC.
Luzula forsteri (southern wood-rush) is a native Eurasian and North African perennial rush in the Juncaceae family.
Luzula luzuloides (Lam.) Dandy & Wilmott
Luzula luzuloides (Lam.) Dandy & Wilmott
Luzula luzuloides is a flowering rush species native to Central Europe and introduced to other European regions and parts of North America.
Luzula multiflora (Ehrh.) Lej.
Luzula multiflora (Ehrh.) Lej.
Luzula multiflora is a debated-native rush species with distinct hairy leaves, found across northern parts of multiple continents.
Luzula nivea (Nathh.) DC.
Luzula nivea (Nathh.) DC.
Luzula nivea is an ornamental grass species that may become invasive when it escapes garden cultivation in some climates.
Luzula pallescens Sw.
Luzula pallescens Sw.
Luzula pallescens is a Eurasian plant found from Great Britain to China and beyond.
Luzula parviflora (Ehrh.) Desv.
Luzula parviflora (Ehrh.) Desv.
Luzula parviflora is a circumboreal perennial herb that can grow in highly disturbed habitats like post-eruption Mount St. Helens.
Luzula pilosa (L.) Willd.
Luzula pilosa (L.) Willd.
Luzula pilosa is a short grass-like perennial herb native to Europe and western Asia, with distinct hairy-fringed leaf margins.
Luzula sylvatica (Huds.) Gaudin
Luzula sylvatica (Huds.) Gaudin
Luzula sylvatica, the largest woodrush, is a European-native perennial plant widely used as shade-tolerant garden ground cover.
Oreojuncus trifidus (L.) Záv.Drábk. & Kirschner
Oreojuncus trifidus (L.) Záv.Drábk. & Kirschner
Oreojuncus trifidus is a perennial amphi-atlantic rush native to arctic, alpine and northern regions.
Juncus phaeocephalus Engelm.
Juncus phaeocephalus Engelm.
Juncus phaeocephalus is a poisonous coastal North American perennial rush that killed two California dairy heifers in 1958.
Juncus occidentalis Wiegand
Juncus occidentalis Wiegand
Juncus occidentalis, western rush, is a native perennial rush of the western United States that grows in wet habitats.
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