Juncus tweedyi | |
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Botanical illustration | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Clade: | Commelinids |
Order: | Poales |
Family: | Juncaceae |
Genus: | Juncus |
Species: | J. tweedyi
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Binomial name | |
Juncus tweedyi | |
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Juncus tweedyi (syn. Juncus brevicaudatus), the narrow-panicled rush, is a species of flowering plant in the family Juncaceae.[2][3] It is native to southern Canada, and the northern USA, extending down the mountain ranges.[1] A perennial reaching 24 in (60 cm), it is typically found in wet areas, such as the edges of beaver ponds.[4][3]