Scientific Name: Juncus revolutus

Common Name: creeping rush

Family Classification (Clade): Monocots

Family: Juncaceae

Form Description: Small perennial with long slender rhizomes.

Height (m): 0.12 – 0.25

Flowers: Pale green with narrow reddish-brown membranous margins.

Fruit: Papery capsule

Municipality
Break O’DayBrightonBurnieCentral CoastCentral HighlandsDorsetFlindersGlamorgan-Spring BayGlenorchyKingboroughLauncestonSorellWaratah-Wynyard
Plant Communities
Coastal VegetationSedgeland and Wetland
Habitat Notes

Locally abundant in marshes and wet places near the sea.

Site Tolerance

Exposed, Moist, Waterlogged

Soil Tolerance

Poorly-drained, Sandy, Well-drained

Frost Tolerance

Tender

Propagation Calendar

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Propagation Method

Seed Information