Juncus scirpoides Lam. is a plant in the Juncaceae family, order Poales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.
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.
Insufficient toxicity evidence; avoid direct contact and ingestion.
Juncus scirpoides, commonly called the needlepod rush or the lobe-headed rush, is a species of flowering plant belonging to the family Juncaceae. It is native to the central and eastern United States. This plant favors wet sandy soils, and it is commonly found growing in the little-understood Carolina bays, among its many growing locations.
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