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Juncus debilis

Weak Rush
Also known as: Juncus acuminatus var. debilis (A.Gray) Engelm. +3 more
  • Juncus acuminatus var. debilis (A.Gray) Engelm.
  • Juncus polycephalos var. depauperatus Torr.
  • Juncus polycephalus var. depauperatus Torr.
  • Juncus radicans Schltdl.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Juncaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte.

Juncus debilis (commonly known as Weak Rush) is a rush within the Juncaceae family. It originates in North America and South America. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Rush
Plant Type
Bulb

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Central America, Mexico, North-Central U.S.A., Northeastern U.S.A., South-Central U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Honduras, Illinois, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Mississippi, Missouri, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia

Introduced Range

An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Brazil South

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