Dig deeper at SERNEC, a consortium of southeastern herbaria.

Woodland Rush belongs to the J. canadensis group, with hemispherical to rounded heads. Read more at Vascular Plants of North Carolina.

J. subcaudatus is one of the more difficult rushes to identify. Although it is grouped with J. canadensis, J. brevicaudatus, and the other long-tailed rushes, its seeds lack distinct, long appendages. Read more from Weakley's Flora (2022).

INCLUDING PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Juncus subcaudatus var. subcaudatus   FAMILY Juncaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Flora of North America

Juncus subcaudatus

SYNONYMOUS WITH VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 040-01-020:

Juncus subcaudatus   FAMILY Juncaceae

COMMON NAME:
Somewhat-tailed Rush, Woodland Rush, Short-tailed Rush

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WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/24/22):
Juncus subcaudatus   FAMILY Juncaceae

INCLUDING PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Juncus subcaudatus var. subcaudatus   FAMILY Juncaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Flora of North America
Juncus subcaudatus

SYNONYMOUS WITH VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 040-01-020:
Juncus subcaudatus   FAMILY Juncaceae