Scientific Name: Juncus bassianus

Common Name: forest rush

Family Classification (Clade): Monocots

Family: Juncaceae

Form Description: Rhizomatous perennial forming large clumps.

Height (m): 0.5 – 1

Fruit: Papery capsule

Municipality
Break O’DayBurnieCentral CoastCentral HighlandsCircular HeadClarenceDerwent ValleyDorsetGeorge TownGlamorgan-Spring BayHuon ValleyKentishKingboroughLatrobeLauncestonMeander ValleyNorthern MidlandsSorellSouthern MidlandsWaratah-WynyardWest CoastWest Tamar
Plant Communities
Sedgeland and WetlandWet Eucalypt Forest
Habitat Notes

Frequent in wet places.

Site Tolerance

Moist

Soil Tolerance

Loam, Poorly-drained, Sandy, Well-drained

Frost Tolerance

Moderate

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Propagation Method

Seed Information