Juncus subcaudatus (Engelm.) Coville & Blake
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Detail
- Family
- Juncaceae
- Botanical Name
- Juncus subcaudatus (Engelm.) Coville & Blake
- Common Name
- Short-tailed Rush
- Synonym(s)
- Flora of Virginia Name/Status
- Juncus subcaudatus (Engelm.) Coville & Blake
- Comments
- This species superficially resembles Juncus acuminatus Michx. but flowers and fruits much later in the growing season, has strongly exerted capsules, and generally grows in less weedy habitats.
- Habitat
- Bogs, seeps, acidic seepage swamps, and disturbed saturated habitats; usually in seepage wetlands. Most characteristic of acidic wetlands but occasionally found in calcareous fens and seeps. Frequent in the mountains; infrequent in the Piedmont; rare in the Coastal Plain.
- Native Status
- Native
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