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Grass-Leaf Rush

Juncus marginatus

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (Italy), North America (Canada, Cuba, United States), and South America (Brazil).

🇧🇷 Brazil 🇨🇦 Canada 🇨🇺 Cuba 🇮🇹 Italy 🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇺🇸 United States

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Plantae (Plants)
Phylum
Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class
Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order
Poales (Grasses)
Family
Juncaceae
Genus
Juncus
Species
Juncus marginatus (Grass-Leaf Rush)

Names in Other Languages

French jonc marginé

Similar Species in Juncus

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Alpine Rush
Juncus alpinoarticulatus
Critically Endangered
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Arctic Rush
Juncus arcticus
Critically Endangered
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Baltic Rush
Juncus balticus
Least Concern
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Bayonet Rush
Juncus militaris
Least Concern
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Big-Headed Rush
Juncus vaseyi
Not Evaluated
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Bluntflower rush
Juncus subnodulosus
Least Concern
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bog rush
Juncus stygius
Least Concern
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Bog Rush
Juncus effusus
Least Concern
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Grass-Leaf Rush?
The scientific name of Grass-Leaf Rush is Juncus marginatus. It belongs to the genus Juncus.
What is the conservation status of Grass-Leaf Rush?
Grass-Leaf Rush (Juncus marginatus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Grass-Leaf Rush live?
Grass-Leaf Rush is found in Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (Italy), North America (Canada, Cuba, United States), and South America (Brazil).. Countries include Brazil, Canada, Cuba, Italy, Taiwan, United States.
What family does Grass-Leaf Rush belong to?
Grass-Leaf Rush (Juncus marginatus) belongs to the genus Juncus, which is part of the taxonomic family Juncaceae.
Is Grass-Leaf Rush endangered?
No, Grass-Leaf Rush (Juncus marginatus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Grass-Leaf Rush belong to?
Grass-Leaf Rush (Juncus marginatus) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Plants).
What are the closest relatives of Grass-Leaf Rush?
The closest relatives of Grass-Leaf Rush in the genus Juncus include Alpine Rush, Arctic Rush, Baltic Rush, Bayonet Rush, Big-Headed Rush.

Native Range — 6 Countries

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Genus Juncus — 20 Species

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Alpine Rush
Juncus alpinoarticulatus
CR 🐾
Arctic Rush
Juncus arcticus
CR 🐾
Baltic Rush
Juncus balticus
LC 🐾
Bayonet Rush
Juncus militaris
LC 🐾
Big-Headed Rush
Juncus vaseyi
NE 🐾
Bluntflower rush
Juncus subnodulosus
LC 🐾
bog rush
Juncus stygius
LC 🐾
Bog Rush
Juncus effusus
LC 🐾
Bolander's rush
Juncus bolanderi
LC 🐾
Broadleaf rush
Juncus planifolius
NE 🐾
Brown-Fruit Rush
Juncus pelocarpus
LC 🐾
Bulbous Rush
Juncus bulbosus
LC 🐾
chestnut rush
Juncus castaneus
LC 🐾
Common Rush
Juncus pylaei
NE 🐾
Common Rush
Juncus conglomeratus
LC 🐾
Common Toad Rush
Juncus bufonius
LC 🐾
Compressed Rush
Juncus compressus
LC 🐾
creeping rush
Juncus subtilis
LC 🐾
Dagger Rush
Juncus ensifolius
NE 🐾
Drummond's rush
Juncus drummondii
NE
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