Thread Rush

Juncus filiformis

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Botanical name
Juncus filiformis
Also known as
Lakeside Rush, Thread Rush
Family
Juncaceae
Genus
Juncus
Reference
World Flora Online

How to grow Thread Rush

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Other names for this plant

These names have all been used for Juncus filiformis but are no longer the accepted name. You may still meet them on old labels, in books, or in nursery catalogues.

Juncus balticus f. pusillus Juncus filiformis f. flaccidus Juncus filiformis f. flaccidus Juncus filiformis f. prostratus Juncus filiformis f. pusillus Juncus filiformis lus. prolifer Juncus filiformis unranked transsilvanicus Juncus filiformis var. aphyllus Juncus filiformis var. foliatus Juncus filiformis var. kulczynskii Juncus filiformis var. pluriflorus Juncus filiformis var. pusillus Juncus filiformis var. transsilvanicus Juncus transsilvanicus Juncus trichodes

Others in Juncus

Juncus × alpiniformis
Juncus × ruhmeri
Juncus arcticus subsp. grubovii
Juncus × gracilescens
Juncus acuminatus
Tapered Rush
Juncus allioides
Juncus alpinoarticulatus subsp. rariflorus
Juncus antarcticus

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