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Juncus greenei Oakes & Tuckerman. Subgenus: Agathryon. Section: Steirochloa. Common name: Greene’s Rush. Phenology: Jun-Jul. Habitat: Pine barrens, other dry, open sandy sites. Distribution: NB west to MN, south to s. NJ, n. OH, n. IN, n. IL, and IA.

ID notes: Much like J. dichotomus but capsules with truncate apices and larger seeds.

Origin/Endemic status: Native

Synonymy ⓘ: = C, Can, F, FNA22, G, Il, K4, Mi, NE, NY, Pa; = Agathryon greenei (Oakes & Tuck.) Záv.Drábk. & Proćków — Proćków & Záveská Drábková (2023). Basionym: Juncus greenei Oakes & Tuck. 1843

Links to other floras: = Juncus greenei - FNA22

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Wetland Indicator Status:

  • Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: FAC
  • Great Plains: FAC
  • Midwest: FAC
  • Northcentral & Northeast: FAC

Heliophily ⓘ: 9

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