Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Monocots: Commelinids: Poales
WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (10/20/20):
Juncus effusus ssp. solutus
FAMILY
Juncaceae
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Dig deeper at SERNEC, a consortium of southeastern herbaria.
Soft Rush is easily found and easily identified. Read more at Vascular Plants of North Carolina.
INCLUDING
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Juncus effusus var. solutus
FAMILY
Juncaceae
INCLUDING PLANTS National Database
Juncus effusus var. conglomeratus
SYNONYMOUS WITH Manual of Vascular Plants of NE US & Adjacent Canada (Gleason & Cronquist,1991)
Juncus effusus var. solutus
INCLUDED WITHIN VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 040-01-001:
Juncus effusus FAMILY Juncaceae
INCLUDED WITHIN Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)
Juncus effusus
COMMON NAME:
Soft Rush, Common Rush
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JK Marlow jkm130430_895
April Spartanburg County SC
Rhizomes short-branched, in distinct often large clumps. Culms erect, terete, per Flora of North America.
JK Marlow jkm210523_0727
May Greenville County SC
Ashmore Heritage Preserve
Smooth perennial herb, 12-48" tall; flowering stems erect, green, per Wildflowers of Tennessee, the Ohio Valley, and the Southern Appalachians (Horn, Cathcart, Hemmerly, & Duhl, 2005).
Patrick D. McMillan pdmjeffusussolu_moultrie
May Berkeley County SC
Lake Moultrie
Flowers greenish or pale brown, petals & sepals essentially alike, per Wildflowers of Tennessee, the Ohio Valley, and the Southern Appalachians (Horn, Cathcart, Hemmerly, & Duhl, 2005).
Patrick D. McMillan pdmjeffususvarsolutus_bl
June
Branched inflorescence spreads laterally from base of the involucral leaf, per Wildflowers of Tennessee, the Ohio Valley, and the Southern Appalachians (Horn, Cathcart, Hemmerly, & Duhl, 2005).
WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (10/20/20):
Juncus effusus ssp. solutus
FAMILY
Juncaceae
INCLUDING
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Juncus effusus var. solutus
FAMILY
Juncaceae
INCLUDING
PLANTS National Database
Juncus effusus var. conglomeratus
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Manual of Vascular Plants of NE US & Adjacent Canada (Gleason & Cronquist,1991)
Juncus effusus var. solutus
INCLUDED WITHIN
VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 040-01-001:
Juncus effusus
FAMILY
Juncaceae
INCLUDED WITHIN
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)
Juncus effusus