Juncus × alpiniformis
Needlepod Rush
Juncus scirpoides
Lam. Species
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- Botanical name
- Juncus scirpoides
- Also known as
- Needlepod Rush
- Family
- Juncaceae
- Genus
- Juncus
- Reference
- World Flora Online
How to grow Needlepod Rush
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Other names for this plant
These names have all been used for Juncus scirpoides but are no longer the accepted name. You may still meet them on old labels, in books, or in nursery catalogues.
Juncus echinatus
Juncus macrostemon
Juncus nodosus var. multiflorus
Juncus polycephalos var. tenuifolius
Juncus polycephalus var. tenuifolius
Juncus scirpoides unranked brachystylus
Juncus scirpoides var. carolinianus
Juncus scirpoides var. compositus
Juncus scirpoides var. echinatus
Juncus scirpoides var. genuinus
Juncus scirpoides var. macrostemon
Juncus scirpoides var. macrostylus
Juncus scirpoides var. scirpoides
Tristemon echinatus
Tristemon polycephalum
Others in Juncus
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