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Juncus subtilis
Juncus subtilis E. Mey.
Greater Creeping Rush
Juncaceae (Rush Family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: JUSU2
USDA Native Status: L48 (N), CAN (N), GL (N)
A member of the family Juncaceae which includes herbs, rarely shrubs, with mostly grass-like leaves, usually in a basal tuft, and small greenish or brownish flower in dense spikes or heads or sometimes in loose clusters or even solitary.
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Bloom Information
Bloom Color: Green , BrownBloom Time: Jul , Aug , Sep , Oct
Distribution
USA: ME , MNCanada: NB , NL , ON , QC
National Wetland Indicator Status
Region: | AGCP | AK | AW | CB | EMP | GP | HI | MW | NCNE | WMVE |
Status: | OBL |
Web Reference
Webref 38 - Flora of North America (2019) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.Webref 34 - Go Botany (2019) Native Plant Trust
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Additional resources
USDA: Find Juncus subtilis in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Juncus subtilis in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Juncus subtilis
Metadata
Record Modified: 2023-06-06Research By: TWC Staff