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Juncus falcatus

Falcate Rush, Sickle Leaf Rush
Other regional names: Sickle Leaved Rush
  • Sickle Leaved Rush
Also known as: Juncus falcatus var. falcatus
  • Juncus falcatus var. falcatus
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Juncaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte.

Found natively in Australasia and North America, Juncus falcatus (commonly known as Falcate Rush or Sickle-Leaf Rush) is a rush belonging to the Juncaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to temperate conditions. There are naturally occurring subspecies of this species, which are linked below.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Rush
Plant Type
Bulb

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
AUSTRALASIA, NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Australia, Northwestern U.S.A., Southwestern U.S.A., Subarctic America, Western Canada
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alaska, Aleutian Is., British Columbia, California, New South Wales, Oregon, Tasmania, Victoria, Washington
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms

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