Frog Rush

Juncus ranarius

Songeon & E.P.Perrier Species

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Botanical name
Juncus ranarius
Also known as
Frog Rush
Family
Juncaceae
Genus
Juncus
Reference
World Flora Online

How to grow Frog Rush

We have not written a growing guide for this species yet.

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Other names for this plant

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

Juncus ambiguus Juncus ambiguus var. ossoraicus Juncus bufonius subsp. nastanthus Juncus bufonius subsp. ranarius Juncus bufonius unranked congestus Juncus bufonius var. fasciculatus Juncus bufonius var. halophilus Juncus bufonius var. ranarius Juncus hybridus subsp. nastanthus Juncus hybridus var. nastanthus Juncus mutabilis var. ranarius Juncus nastanthus Juncus nastanthus Juncus ranarius var. ossoraicus Tenageia ranaria

Others in Juncus

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

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