Juncus tenuis
| Scientific Name: | Juncus tenuis |
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| Family: | Juncaceae |
| Common Name: | Path Rush |
| Authority: | Willd. |
| Etymology: | Juncus = binder, refers to uses in weaving tenuis = slender, thin |
| C Value: | 0 |
| Wetness: | FAC |
| # of Species in Genus in Illinois: | 28 |
| Duration: | Perennial |
| Reproduction: | Monoecious |
| Flower Type: | Perfect |
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| Flower Color: | Inconspicuous |
| Growth Habit: | Rush |
| Leaf Arrangement: | Alternate |
| Leaf Type: | Simple |
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| Leaf Margin: | Entire |
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| Distribution: | BONAP Distribution Map |
| Status (State): | Not Listed |
| Status (Federal): | Not Listed |
| ID Tips: | Capsules surrounded by six tepals |
| Gee Whiz: | What did Carex say to Juncus? Don't rush me! |
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| More Info: | Illinois Wildflowers Search |