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Juncus georgianus Coville. Subgenus: Agathryon. Section: Steirochloa. Common name: Georgia Rush, Flatrock Rush. Phenology: Jun-Aug. Habitat: Shallow depressions in granitic outcrops. Distribution: An endemic of the Southeastern Piedmont, restricted to granitic flatrocks of NC, SC, GA, and ec. AL.

ID notes: Much like J. brachyphyllus but with longer anthers, and an endemic and habitat specialist, restricted to granite flatrocks and other areas of thin soils in the southeastern Piedmont.

Origin/Endemic status: Endemic

Synonymy ⓘ: = FNA22, K4, RAB, S, W, Kirschner (2002b); = Agathryon georgianum (Coville) Záv.Drábk. & Proćków — Proćków & Záveská Drábková (2023). Basionym: Juncus georgianus Coville 1895

Links to other floras: = Juncus georgianus - FNA22

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