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Washington Flora Checklist A Checklist of the Vascular Plants of Washington State Hosted by the University of Washington Herbarium |
About| Juncaceae (Rush Family) |
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Notes: Family Synonyms: (none) Literature: » Hämet-Ahti 1971 = Hämet-Ahti, L. 1971. A synopsis of the species of Luzula, subgenus Anthelaea Griseb. (Juncaceae) indigenous in North America. Annales Botanici Fennici 8: 368-381.
» Kirschner et al. 2002a = Kirschner, J., Ed. 2002. Juncaceae 1: Rostkovia to Luzula, Species Plantarum: Flora of the World Part 6. Australian Biological Resources Study, Canberra, Australia. 237 p.
» Kirschner et al. 2002b = Kirschner, J., Ed. 2002. Juncaceae 2: Juncus subg. Juncus, Species Plantarum: Flora of the World Part 7. Australian Biological Resources Study, Canberra, Australia. 336 p.
» Kirschner et al. 2002c = Kirschner, J., Ed. 2002. Juncaceae 3: Juncus subg. Agathryon, Species Plantarum: Flora of the World Part 8. Australian Biological Resources Study, Canberra, Australia. 192 p.
» Brooks, R. E. and S. E. Clemants. 2000. Juncaceae. In: Flora of North America Editorial Comittee, Eds. Flora of North America North of Mexico. Volume 22, Magnoliophyta: Alismatidae, Arecidae, Commelinidae (in part), and Zingiberidae. Oxford University Press, New York.
Family treatment authored by Peter F. Zika; last updated 10/21/2003 by Peter F. Zika
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| Taxon (native species in boldface) | # Synonyms | Common Names |
| Juncus acuminatus Michx. [FNA22, H&C] | 3 | sharp-fruited rush, tapered rush, knotty leaf rush |
| Juncus alpinoarticulatus Chaix [FNA22] | 5 | northern rush, alpine rush |
| Juncus anthelatus (Wiegand) R.E. Brooks [FNA22, not in H&C] | 2 | giant path rush |
| Juncus articulatus L. [FNA22, H&C] | 3 | jointed rush, jointleaf rush |
| Juncus balticus Willd. ssp. ater (Rydb.) Snogerup [Preslia 74(3): 258. 2002.] | 6 | Baltic rush |
| Juncus balticus Willd. var. vallicola Rydb. [H&C] | 2 | valley rush |
| Juncus bolanderi Engelm. [FNA22, H&C] | 1 | Bolander's rush |
| Juncus brachycarpus Engelm. [FNA22] | 0 | |
| Juncus brachyphyllus Wiegand [FNA22, H&C] | 1 | shortleaf rush |
| Juncus brevicaudatus (Engelm.) Fernald [FNA22] | 5 | narrow-panicled rush |
| Juncus breweri Engelm. [IFBC] | 2 | salt rush, Brewer's rush |
| Juncus bufonius L. [FNA22, H&C] | 5 | toad rush |
| Juncus bulbosus L. [FNA22] | 2 | bulbous rush, spreading rush |
| Juncus canadensis J. Gay ex Laharpe [FNA22] | 4 | Canadian rush |
| Juncus confusus Coville [FNA22, H&C] | 1 | Colorado rush |
| Juncus conglomeratus L. [Not in FNA22 or H&C] | 1 | compact rush |
| Juncus covillei Piper var. covillei [FNA22, H&C] | 5 | Coville's rush |
| Juncus covillei Piper var. obtusatus (Engelm.) C. L. Hitchc. [FNA22, H&C] | 1 | blunt rush |
| Juncus diffusissimus Buckley [FNA22] | 0 | slimpod rush, diffuse rush |
| Juncus drummondii E. Mey. [FNA22, H&C] | 6 | threeflower rush, Drummond's rush |
| Juncus dudleyi Wiegand [FNA22] | 2 | Dudley's rush |
| Juncus effusus L. ssp. effusus [Kirschner et al., 2002] | 4 | soft rush |
| Juncus effusus L. ssp. pacificus (Fernald & Wiegand) Lint ex Zika [Zika 2003] | 2 | Pacific rush, common rush |
| Juncus effusus L. ssp. solutus (Fernald & Wiegand) HSmet-Ahti [not in H&C] | 2 | eastern soft rush |
| Juncus ensifolius Wikstr. var. ensifolius [FNA22, H&C] | 1 | |
| Juncus ensifolius Wikstr. var. montanus (Engelm.) C. L. Hitchc. [FNA22, H&C] | 3 | |
| Juncus falcatus E. Mey. var. sitchensis Buchenau [FNA22, H&C] | 4 | |
| Juncus filiformis L. [FNA22] | 0 | thread rush |
| Juncus gerardii Loisel. [FNA22] | 4 | mud rush, black grass, gerard's rush |
| Juncus hemiendytus F.J. Herm. var. hemiendytus [FNA22] | 4 | dwarf rush, Hermann's dwarf rush |
| Juncus hesperius (Piper) Lint [Snogerup et al., 2002] | 3 | coastal rush, bog rush |
| Juncus howellii F.J. Herm. [FNA22, H&C] | 0 | Howell's rush |
| Juncus interior Wiegand [FNA22, H&C] | 4 | inland rush |
| Juncus kelloggii Engelm. [FNA22, H&C] | 1 | Kellogg's dwarf rush |
| Juncus laccatus Zika [Snogerup et al., 2002] | 2 | shiny rush |
| Juncus longistylis Torr. [FNA22, H&C] | 1 | long-styled rush |
| Juncus mertensianus Bong. [FNA22, H&C] | 4 | Mertens' rush |
| Juncus nevadensis S. Watson var. nevadensis | 5 | Sierra rush |
| Juncus nodosus L. [FNA22, H&C] | 3 | tuberous rush, knotted rish |
| Juncus occidentalis (Coville) Wiegand [FNA22] | 2 | western rush |
| Juncus orthophyllus Coville [FNA22, H&C] | 2 | straight-leaved rush |
| Juncus oxymeris Engelm. [FNA22, H&C] | 1 | pointed rush |
| Juncus parryi Engelm. [FNA22, H&C] | 2 | Parry's rush |
| Juncus patens E. Mey. [FNA22, H&C] | 0 | spreading rush |
| Juncus pelocarpus E. Mey. [FNA22, not in H&C] | 3 | brown-fruited rush |
| Juncus regelii Buchenau [FNA22, H&C] | 1 | Regel's rush |
| Juncus supiniformis Engelm. [FNA22, H&C] | 2 | hair-leaved rush, spreading rush |
| Juncus tenuis Willd. [FNA22, H&C] | 6 | path or slender rush, poverty rush |
| Juncus torreyi Coville [FNA22, H&C] | 2 | Torrey's rush |
| Juncus uncialis Greene [FNA22, H&C] | 1 | inch-high rush |
| Luzula arcuata (Wahlenb.) Sw. ssp. unalaschcensis (Buchenau) Hultén [FNA22] | 7 | curved woodrush |
| Luzula campestris (L.) DC [FNA22] | 1 | |
| Luzula campestris (L.) DC. [FNA22] | 0 | |
| Luzula comosa E. Mey. [FNA22] | 7 | Pacific woodrush |
| Luzula hitchcockii Hèmet-Ahti [FNA22, H&C] | 2 | smooth woodrush, Hitchcock's woodrush |
| Luzula multiflora (Ehrh.) Lej. ssp. multiflora [FNA22] | 5 | common woodrush |
| Luzula nivea (Nathh.) DC. | 0 | snowy woodrush |
| Luzula pallescens Sw. [not in FNA22, H&C] | 3 | pale European woodrush |
| Luzula parviflora (Ehrh.) Desv. [FNA22, H&C] | 6 | small flowered woodrush |
| Luzula piperi (Coville) Jones [FNA22, H&C] | 4 | Piper's woodrush |
| Luzula spicata (L.) DC. [FNA22, H&C] | 1 | spiked woodrush |
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