L48 (N), Ak (N), Can (N), Gl (N), Spm (N)PlantaeSsp
Arctic Rush
Juncus arcticus subsp. arcticus
Willd.
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Taxonomy
Kingdom
Plantae
Order
Juncales
Family
Juncaceae
Rush family
Genus
Juncus
Species
Juncus arcticus subsp. arcticus
Lifecycle & Ecology
Duration
Perennial
Growth Habit
Graminoid
EdibleNo
US Distribution
Found in 37 states
Present
Not Present
Also Known As
Juncus acuminatusJuncus arcticus var. tuvinicusJuncus arcticus var. muelleriJuncus muelleriJuncus gunniiJuncus paradoxusJuncus fraternusTristemon albusJuncus multicepsTristemon macrocarponJuncus acuminatus var. multicepsJuncus pauciflorusJuncus acuminatus f. obtusatusJuncus bolanderi var. ripariusJuncus acuminatus var. legitimusJuncus pondiiJuncus acuminatus f. sphaerocephalusJuncus pauciflorus var. gunnii
Data Sources
Species data compiled from the USDA PLANTS Database and other open botanical data sources. Images used under Creative Commons or equivalent licenses. Distribution data from USDA state-level records.
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