Vascular Plants of the Gila Wilderness
Presented in Association with the
Western New Mexico University Department
of Natural Sciences
Juncus bufonius Linnaeus
(Toad Rush)
Family: Juncaceae
Status: Native
Synonyms:
None
Juncus bufonius has narrow leaves and is much branched at the base. The flowers are scattered
along the branches. It is found in wet ground at middle elevation, and can be seen on riverbanks.
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Juncus bufonius, photo Russ Kleinman & Danielle Walkup, Burro Mtns., Pancho Canyon, July 7, 2008
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