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Juncus pauciflorus

Loose Flowered Rush
Also known as: Juncus gunnii Hook.fil. +1 more
  • Juncus gunnii Hook.fil.
  • Juncus pauciflorus var. gunnii (Hook.fil.) Buchenau
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Juncaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte.

Juncus pauciflorus (commonly known as Loose-flowered Rush) is a rush belonging to the Juncaceae family. Found natively in Australasia, 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)
AUSTRALASIA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Australia, New Zealand
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
New Zealand North, New Zealand South, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria, Western Australia

Introduced Range

Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Cape Provinces

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