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Three-hulled rush

Juncus triglumis

Also called Three Flowered Rush, Three Flower Rush, Three Hull Rush, Threehulled Rush

Three-hulled rush
Photo: Club alpin allemand et autrichien.; Correvon, Henry, Public domain
Family
Juncaceae (Junc family)
Grows as
Bulb
Native range
Subarctic & Subalpine Northern Hemisphere
Climate
subalpine or subarctic

About

Juncus triglumis, called the three-flowered rush, is a species of flowering plant in the genus Juncus, native to the subarctic and subalpine Northern Hemisphere. It is typically found in calcareous tundra habitats and arcto-alpine fens. It is often found in association with Carex atrofusca and Carex bicolor in the so-called Caricion bicolori-atrofuscae alliance.

Other Juncus plants

Dwarf Rush · Rush · Tapertip rush · Sharpflower rush · Spiny rush · Northern green rush · Antarctic rush · Arctic rush · Jointleaf rush · Austral Rush · Mexican Rush · Baltic Rush

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Juncus triglumis by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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