Juncus × alpiniformis
Dwarf Rush
Juncus capitatus
Weigel Species
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- Botanical name
- Juncus capitatus
- Also known as
- Capped Rush, Dwarf Rush, Leafy-Bracted Dwarf Rush, Leafybract Dwarf Rush
- Family
- Juncaceae
- Genus
- Juncus
- Reference
- World Flora Online
How to grow Dwarf Rush
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Other names for this plant
These names have all been used for Juncus capitatus but are no longer the accepted name. You may still meet them on old labels, in books, or in nursery catalogues.
Juncus capitatus f. physcomitrioides
Juncus capitatus f. umbelliformis
Juncus capitatus subsp. setaceus
Juncus capitatus unranked triandrus
Juncus capitatus unranked versicolor
Juncus capitatus unranked virescens
Juncus capitatus var. congestus
Juncus capitatus var. physcomitrioides
Juncus capitatus var. setaceus
Juncus capitatus var. triandrus
Juncus ericetorum
Juncus globiceps
Juncus gracilis
Juncus gracilis var. capitatus
Juncus mutabilis
Juncus tenellus
Juncus triandrus
Schoenus minimus
Others in Juncus
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