Scientific Name: Juncus fockei

Common Name: slender jointleaf rush

Family Classification (Clade): Monocots

Family: Juncaceae

Threatened Species Status: Rare

Permit: It is an offence to collect, disturb, damage or destroy this species unless under permit.

Form Description: Loosely clustered rush resembling Juncus holoschoenus.

Height (m): 0.15 – 0.6

Flowers: Green, chestnut-brown.

Fruit: Papery capsule

Municipality
Glamorgan-Spring BayNorthern Midlands
Plant Communities
Alpine and Sub-alpine VegetationSedgeland and Wetland
Habitat Notes

Known from one locality in the north-east.

Site Tolerance

Exposed, Moist

Soil Tolerance

Clay, Loam, Nutrient-poor, Poorly-drained, Sandy, Well-drained

Frost Tolerance

Hardy

Propagation Calendar

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Propagation Method

Seed Information