Page author: David Giblin
Juncus inflexus
blue rush
Specimens
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Distribution: Occurring east of the Cascades crest in Washington; south-central Washington to northern Oregon; also in eastern North America.
Habitat: Wet pastures and ditches.
Flowers: May-July
Origin: Introduced from Eurasia and northern Africa
Conservation Status: Not of concern
Pollination: Wind
Description:
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Accepted Name:
Juncus inflexus L.
Publication: Sp. Pl. 1: 326. 1753.
Publication: Sp. Pl. 1: 326. 1753.
Synonyms & Misapplications:
Juncus glaucus Ehrh. ex Sibth.
Infraspecies:
- ssp. inflexus – blue rush Occurring east of the Cascades crest in Washington; south-central Washington to northern Oregon; also in eastern North America.
Additional Resources:
PNW Herbaria: Specimen records of Juncus inflexus in the Consortium of Pacific Northwest Herbaria database.
WA Flora Checklist: Juncus inflexus checklist entry.
OregonFlora: Juncus inflexus information.
E-Flora BC: Juncus inflexus atlas page.
CalPhotos: Juncus inflexus photos.
USDA Plants: Juncus inflexus information.
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