Juncus mertensianus
Merten's Rush, Mertens' Rush
Other regional names: Slender Stemmed Rush
- Slender Stemmed Rush
Also known as: Juncus duranii Ewan +5 more
- Juncus duranii Ewan
- Juncus ensifolius var. minor E.Mey.
- Juncus mertensianus subsp. mertensianus
- Juncus mertensianus var. duranii (Ewan) F.J.Herm.
- Juncus mertensianus var. filifolius Suksd.
- Juncus slwookoorum S.B.Young
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Juncaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte.
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Juncus mertensianus (commonly known as Merten's rush) is a rush within the Juncaceae family. It is found natively in Temperate Asia and North America. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to temperate conditions.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Rush
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Eastern Asia, Mexico, Northwestern U.S.A., Russian Far East, South-Central U.S.A., Southwestern U.S.A., Subarctic America, Western Canada
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alaska, Alberta, Aleutian Is., Arizona, British Columbia, California, Colorado, Idaho, Japan, Kuril Is., Mexico Northwest, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Saskatchewan, Utah, Washington, Wyoming, Yukon