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Juncus tweedyi
Juncus tweedyi Rydb.
Tweedy's Rush
Juncaceae (Rush family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: JUTW
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Grass/Grass-like
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Up to about 2 feet tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: Green , BrownBloom Time: Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep , Oct
Distribution
USA: CO , ID , MT , UT , WYNative Habitat: Generally in acidic or peaty moist sites, including emergent shorelines and around hot springs.
Web Reference
Webref 3 - Flora of North America (2014) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Additional resources
USDA: Find Juncus tweedyi in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Juncus tweedyi in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Juncus tweedyi
Metadata
Record Modified: 2020-11-04Research By: CBR