Juncus filiformis
High Mountain Rush, Lakeside Rush
Other regional names: Thread Rush
- Thread Rush
Also known as: Juncus balticus f. pusillus (Fr.) Neuman +17 more
- Juncus balticus f. pusillus (Fr.) Neuman
- Juncus filiformis f. flaccidus Borza & Nyár.
- Juncus filiformis f. flaccidus Zapal.
- Juncus filiformis f. prostratus Freiberg
- Juncus filiformis f. pusillus (Fr.) Neuman
- Juncus filiformis subsp. prolifer Asch. & Graebn.
- Juncus filiformis subsp. transsilvanicus (Schur) Asch. & Graebn.
- Juncus filiformis var. aphyllus E.Mey.
- Juncus filiformis var. flaccidus Zapal.
- Juncus filiformis var. foliatus E.Mey.
- Juncus filiformis var. foliatus W.D.J.Koch
- Juncus filiformis var. kulczynskii Racib.
- Juncus filiformis var. pluriflorus Krylov
- Juncus filiformis var. pusillus Fr.
- Juncus filiformis var. transsilvanicus (Schur) Buchenau
- Juncus filiformis var. transsilvanicus (Schur) Nyman
- Juncus transsilvanicus Schur
- Juncus trichodes Steud.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Juncaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Juncus filiformis (commonly known as High Mountain Rush or Lakeside Rush) is a rush within the Juncaceae family. It is found natively in Temperate Asia, Europe, and North America. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Rush
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, EUROPE, NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caucasus, China, Eastern Asia, Eastern Canada, Eastern Europe, Middle Europe, Mongolia, North-Central U.S.A., Northeastern U.S.A., Northern Europe, Northwestern U.S.A., Russian Far East, Siberia, Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe, Subarctic America, Western Asia, Western Canada
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alaska, Alberta, Altay, Austria, Baltic States, Belarus, Belgium, British Columbia, Bulgaria, Buryatiya, Central European Russia, Chita, Colorado, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, East European Russia, Finland, France, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Greenland, Iceland, Irkutsk, Italy, Japan, Kamchatka, Khabarovsk, Krasnoyarsk, Kuril Is., Labrador, Magadan, Manchuria, Manitoba, Minnesota, Mongolia, Netherlands, New York, Newfoundland, North Caucasus, North European Russia, Northwest European Russia, Northwest Territories, Norway, Poland, Primorye, Romania, Sakhalin, Saskatchewan, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Transcaucasus, Turkey, Tuva, Vermont, West Siberia, Wisconsin, Xinjiang, Yakutskiya, Yugoslavia, Yukon
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)
South Georgia