Online Virtual Flora of Wisconsin - Juncus acuminatus

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Juncus acuminatus Michx. Family: Juncaceae sharp-fruited rush, more..., taper-tip rush, tufted rush [Juncus acuminatus var. legitimus Michx., more] from USDA Plants website Traits Links Etymology: Juncus: the classical Latin name for the rush, possibly from jungere, "to join or bind," because the stems were used for binding Plants: perennial rush Conservation Status: Native Flora of North America: Flora of North America Floristic Rating: Coefficient of Conservatism = 6, Wetland Indicator = OBL USDA Plants Database: Federal Distribution and detailed information including photos Open Interactive Map Click to Display 24 Total Images View Genus View Specimen Records
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