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Juncus militaris

Bayonet Rush, Jointed Bog Rush
Also known as: Juncus militaris f. bifrons Fernald +7 more
  • Juncus militaris f. bifrons Fernald
  • Juncus militaris f. militaris
  • Juncus militaris f. subnudus Fernald
  • Tristemon stellatum Raf.
  • Tristemon stellatum var. bigelowii Raf.
  • Tristemon stellatum var. paradoxum Raf.
  • Tristemon stellatus var. bigelowii Raf.
  • Tristemon stellatus var. paradoxus Raf.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Juncaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte.

Juncus militaris (commonly known as Bayonet Rush or Jointed Bog Rush) is a rush belonging to the Juncaceae family. Originating in North America, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. It belongs to the highly diverse genus Juncus, which contains over 350 distinct species.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Rush
Plant Type
Bulb

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Eastern Canada, Northeastern U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Connecticut, Delaware, Indiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Mississippi, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Newfoundland, North Carolina, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Prince Edward I., Rhode I., Vermont

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