OregonFlora: Juncus hemiendytus

	Juncus hemiendytus
	dwarf rush
Habit	Plants annual, 0.2–3.6 cm tall, unbranched.
Leaves	capillary; basal.
Inflorescences	1 terminal flower.
Flowers	tepals usually 4(6); reddish; erect or outcurved; stamens 2(3); filaments 0.5–1.4 mm; anthers 0.2–0.7 mm; styles 0.1–0.4 mm.
Capsules	usually longer than the tepals; reddish, not strongly contrasting with the tepals.
Seeds	about 70 per capsule, 0.3–0.55 × 0.2–0.35 mm, apiculate; smooth or faintly reticulate (at 10×), not striate.

	Juncus hemiendytus
Distribution	[WildflowerSearch map] [BONAP county map]
Discussion	2 varieties.
Source	Flora of Oregon, volume 1, page 278 Peter Zika
Sibling taxa	J. acuminatus, J. anthelatus, J. articulatus, J. balticus, J. bolanderi, J. brevicaudatus, J. breweri, J. bryoides, J. bufonius, J. bulbosus, J. canadensis, J. capillaris, J. capitatus, J. compressus, J. confusus, J. conglomeratus, J. covillei, J. diffusissimus, J. drummondii, J. dudleyi, J. effusus, J. ensifolius, J. ensifolius x Juncus nevadensis, J. exiguus, J. falcatus, J. filiformis, J. gerardi, J. hesperius, J. howellii, J. inflexus, J. interior, J. kelloggii, J. laccatus, J. lescurii, J. longistylis, J. marginatus, J. mertensianus, J. mexicanus, J. nevadensis, J. occidentalis, J. orthophyllus, J. oxymeris, J. parryi, J. patens, J. pelocarpus, J. planifolius, J. ranarius, J. regelii, J. saximontanus, J. supiniformis, J. tenuis, J. tiehmii, J. torreyi, J. triglumis, J. trilocularis, J. uncialis
Subordinate taxa	J. hemiendytus var. abjectus, J. hemiendytus var. hemiendytus
Web links	Local floras: BC, CA, OR, WA Local Web sites: CalFlora, CalPhotos, Flora NW, PNW Herbaria WildflowerSearch iNaturalist (observations) USDA Plants Database LBJ Wildflower Center SEINet Plants of the World Online Encyclopedia of Life Wikipedia Google Image Search