Juncaceae

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Juncus breweri Engelm.

Juncus breweri Engelm.

Juncus breweri Engelm.

Juncus breweri, or Brewer's rush, is a perennial rush native to coastal western North America.

Juncus drummondii E.Mey.

Juncus drummondii E.Mey.

Juncus drummondii E.Mey.

Juncus drummondii, or Drummond's rush, is a perennial rush native to western North America that grows in wet, mountain habitats.

Juncus dudleyi Wiegand

Juncus dudleyi Wiegand

Juncus dudleyi Wiegand

Juncus dudleyi Wiegand is a widespread rush native to North America and introduced to other regions, with diploid chromosome number 2n=80.

Juncus interior Wiegand

Juncus interior Wiegand

Juncus interior Wiegand

Juncus interior Wiegand, the interior rush, is a perennial rush native to central inland North America, whose fruits are eaten by waterfowl.

Juncus mertensianus Bong.

Juncus mertensianus Bong.

Juncus mertensianus Bong.

Juncus mertensianus, Mertens' or Alaska rush, is a clumping perennial rush native to wet mountain areas of western North America.

Juncus parryi Engelm.

Juncus parryi Engelm.

Juncus parryi Engelm.

Juncus parryi, or Parry's rush, is a rhizomatous perennial rush native to mountainous western North America.

Juncus secundus P.Beauv. ex Poir.

Juncus secundus P.Beauv. ex Poir.

Juncus secundus P.Beauv. ex Poir.

Juncus secundus is a flowering rush species native to eastern North America, typically found in barrens.

Juncus arcticus Willd.

Juncus arcticus Willd.

Juncus arcticus Willd.

Arctic rush (Juncus arcticus Willd.) is a flowering rush species native to northern hemisphere subarctic and subalpine wetlands.

Juncus biglumis L.

Juncus biglumis L.

Juncus biglumis L.

Juncus biglumis, the two-flowered rush, is a Juncaceae flowering plant native to Northern Hemisphere subarctic and subalpine areas.

Juncus castaneus Sm.

Juncus castaneus Sm.

Juncus castaneus Sm.

Juncus castaneus, or chestnut rush, is a circumboreal perennial rush that grows in cold, wet northern and alpine habitats.

Juncus coriaceus Mack.

Juncus coriaceus Mack.

Juncus coriaceus Mack.

Juncus coriaceus, the leathery rush, is a wetland flowering plant native to the southeastern US.

Juncus militaris Bigelow

Juncus militaris Bigelow

Juncus militaris Bigelow

Juncus militaris, the bayonet rush, is a perennial flowering rush native to eastern North America, found in shallow waters.

Juncus pelocarpus E.Mey.

Juncus pelocarpus E.Mey.

Juncus pelocarpus E.Mey.

Juncus pelocarpus (brown-fruit rush) is a colonial perennial flowering rush native to parts of Canada and the United States, growing in wet areas.

Juncus repens Michx.

Juncus repens Michx.

Juncus repens Michx.

Juncus repens, the lesser creeping rush, is an aquatic flowering rush used as a freshwater aquarium plant.

Juncus stygius L.

Juncus stygius L.

Juncus stygius L.

Juncus stygius L., common names bog rush and moor rush, is a flowering rush species with a circumboreal distribution.

Juncus subnodulosus Schrank

Juncus subnodulosus Schrank

Juncus subnodulosus Schrank

Juncus subnodulosus, the blunt-flowered rush, is a rush species native to Europe with introduced populations in New Zealand and North America.

Juncus triglumis L.

Juncus triglumis L.

Juncus triglumis L.

Three-flowered rush (Juncus triglumis L.) is a Northern Hemisphere rush species that grows in cold, calcareous alpine and arctic wetlands.

Juncus validus Coville

Juncus validus Coville

Juncus validus Coville

Juncus validus (roundhead rush) is a somewhat weedy flowering rush native to central and southeastern US.

Juncus antarcticus Hook.

Juncus antarcticus Hook.

Juncus antarcticus Hook.

Juncus antarcticus Hook. is a dwarf perennial cushion rush found in alpine to lowland wetlands of Australia and New Zealand.

Juncus prismatocarpus R.Br.

Juncus prismatocarpus R.Br.

Juncus prismatocarpus R.Br.

Juncus prismatocarpus (branching rush) is a tufted rush plant used to study leaf development and faciality.

Juncus sarophorus L.A.S.Johnson

Juncus sarophorus L.A.S.Johnson

Juncus sarophorus L.A.S.Johnson

Juncus sarophorus is a somewhat weedy perennial rush native to Australia and New Zealand, introduced to Great Britain.

Juncus roemerianus Scheele

Juncus roemerianus Scheele

Juncus roemerianus Scheele

Juncus roemerianus is a genetically variable salt marsh rush that dominates coastal habitats and shows phytoremediation potential after oil spills.

Juncus rigidus Desf.

Juncus rigidus Desf.

Juncus rigidus Desf.

Juncus rigidus (sea rush) is a salt-tolerant rush native to Africa, Mediterranean Europe and western Asia with various historical and potential uses.

Juncus tenageia Ehrh. ex L.fil.

Juncus tenageia Ehrh. ex L.fil.

Juncus tenageia Ehrh. ex L.fil.

Juncus tenageia, the sand rush, is a flowering Juncus species native to parts of Europe, Africa, and western Asia, found in poor wet soils.

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