Northern Prairie Wildlife Research Center

Aquatic and Wetland Vascular Plants of the Northern Great Plains

61. Juncaceae, the Rush Family

1. Juncus L. -- Rush

11. Juncus interior Wieg. -- Inland rush


Very similar to J. dudleyi, differing mainly as follows: Leaf sheaths green or often reddish, the auricles and margins membranous, white or suffused faintly with red or brown. Bracteoles acute to more often acuminate or aristate. Jun--Aug. Occurring in the same habitats as J. dudleyi; common; (IN to WI and WY, s to AR, TX and NM).
GIF- Distribution Map

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