Juncus acuminatus

Characteristics
Juncus acuminatus Michx.
sharp-fruited rush
Marshes, wet depressions, emergent on edges of ponds and lakes, edges of streams, and ditches. Occurs in a wide variety of wet to at least seasonally wet mostly open habitats.
Graminoid
Perennial
Vascular
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Native OBL (NWPL) OBL (NWPL EMP) OBL (NWPL NCNE) S5 (State Rank) G5 (Global Rank)
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Classification
Monocots
Poales
Juncus acuminatus Michx. - sharp-fruited rush
Citation
Juncus acuminatus Michx.
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Species Distribution Map

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Plant Photos
Photo by: Andrew Nelson. Photo taken: Oswego Co., NY: 8 Jul 2011 - 1
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Photo by: Andrew Nelson. Photo taken: Oswego Co., NY: 8 Jul 2011 - 1
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Photo by: Andrew Nelson. Photo taken: Oswego Co., NY: 8 Jul 2011 - 1
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Photo by: Andrew Nelson. Photo taken: Oswego Co., NY: 8 Jul 2011 - 1
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