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Rocky Mountain rush, Tracy's rush
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Regel rush, Regel's rush
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Herbs, perennial, 2–6 dm. |
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long creeping. |
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erect, slightly compressed, never rooting at nodes. |
2–25 cdm × 1.5–4 mm. |
basal several, cauline 1–3; auricles absent, or essentially so; blade flat, 0.5–3 dm × 1.5–4 mm. |
3–20 heads; heads obovoid to globose. |
glomerules 1–5, each with (8–)10–30 flowers, congested to open, 2–6 cm; primary bract shorter than inflorescence. |
outer tepals 2.7–3.6 mm; inner tepals 2.7–3 mm; stamens 6. |
tepals dark brown with green midstripe, lanceolate, 4–6 mm, margins scarious, occasionally papillose; inner series slightly shorter; stamens 6, filaments 1–1.3 mm, anthers 1–1.5 mm; style 0.6 mm. |
slightly exserted, ellipsoid, 2.4–4.3 mm. |
tan or darker, 3-locular, obovoid, 3–5 mm, shorter than perianth. |
0.4–1 mm, tailed or more often not tailed. |
ovoid, body 0.6–0.8 mm, tails 0.2–0.4 mm. |
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| Fruiting early summer–fall. |
Flowering and fruiting summer. |
| Wet meadows, bogs, springy woods, stream and lake shores |
Moist to wet meadows in montane or subalpine areas |
| 400–3000 m (1300–9800 ft) |
540–3000 m (1800–9800 ft) |
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AZ; CA; CO; ID; MT; NM; NV; OR; SD; TX; UT; WA; WY; AB; BC; ; Mexico (s to Puebla, Veracruz)
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CA; ID; MT; NV; OR; UT; WA; WY; AB; BC
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| FNA vol. 22. |
FNA vol. 22. |
| Juncaceae > Juncus > subg. Ensifolii > Juncus ensifolius |
Juncaceae > Juncus > subg. Graminifolii |
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J. acuminatus, J. acutiflorus, J. acutus, J. alpinoarticulatus, J. anthelatus, J. arcticus, J. articulatus, J. biglumis, J. bolanderi, J. brachycarpus, J. brachycephalus, J. brachyphyllus, J. brevicaudatus, J. bryoides, J. bufonius, J. bulbosus, J. caesariensis, J. canadensis, J. capillaris, J. capitatus, J. castaneus, J. chlorocephalus, J. compressus, J. confusus, J. cooperi, J. coriaceus, J. covillei, J. debilis, J. dichotomus, J. diffusissimus, J. drummondii, J. dubius, J. dudleyi, J. effusus, J. elliottii, J. ensifolius, J. falcatus, J. filiformis, J. filipendulus, J. georgianus, J. gerardii, J. greenei, J. gymnocarpus, J. hallii, J. hemiendytus, J. howellii, J. inflexus, J. interior, J. kelloggii, J. leiospermus, J. lesueurii, J. longistylis, J. luciensis, J. macrandrus, J. macrophyllus, J. marginatus, J. maritimus, J. megacephalus, J. mertensianus, J. militaris, J. nevadensis, J. nodatus, J. nodosus, J. occidentalis, J. orthophyllus, J. oxymeris, J. parryi, J. patens, J. pelocarpus, J. pervetus, J. phaeocephalus, J. polycephalus, J. repens, J. roemerianus, J. scirpoides, J. secundus, J. squarrosus, J. stygius, J. subcaudatus, J. subtilis, J. supiniformis, J. tenuis, J. texanus, J. textilis, J. tiehmii, J. torreyi, J. trifidus, J. triformis, J. triglumis, J. trigonocarpus, J. uncialis, J. validus, J. vaseyi, J. xiphioides |
| J. xiphioides var. montanus, J. brunnescenns, J. ensifolius var. brunnescens, J. parous, J. saximontanus, J. tracyi, J. utahensis, J. xiphioides var. montanus |
J. jonesii |
| (Engelmann) C. L. Hitchcock: in C. L. Hitchcock et al., Vascular Plants of the Pacific Northwest 1: 195. (1969) |
Buchenau: Botanische Jahrbucher fur Systematik, Pflanzengeschichte und Pflanzengeographie 12: 414. (1890) |
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BC, 
CA, 
OR, 
WA
Flora NW, 
PNW Herbaria
WildflowerSearch
iNaturalist (observations)
USDA Plants Database
