Juncus caespiticius, the grassy rush, is a species of flowering plant in the family Juncaceae, native to coastal areas of southern Australia and New Zealand.[1][2] It usually grows in cool damp areas, preferring fresh or slightly brackish water.[3]

Juncus caespiticius
Herbarium specimen
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Juncaceae
Genus: Juncus
Species:
J. caespiticius
Binomial name
Juncus caespiticius
Synonyms[1]

Juncus similis Buchenau

References

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  1. ^ a b "Juncus caespiticius E.Mey". Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2017. Retrieved 8 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Juncus caespiticius E.Mey. Grassy Rush". VicFlora. Royal Botanic Gardens Foundation Victoria. 2007. Retrieved 8 August 2021.
  3. ^ de Lange, P.J. (2021). "Juncus caespiticius Fact Sheet". nzpcn.org.nz. New Zealand Plant Conservation Network. Retrieved 8 August 2021.