Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Poales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
correctus
ID:
802417

Status:
valid

Authors:
Steud.

Source:
iopi

Year:
1855

Citation Micro:
Syn. Pl. Glumac. 2: 296 (1855)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000801751



Common Names

  • Correct Rush
  • Corrected Rush
  • Juncus Correctus


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Description

Juncus correctus (also called Correct Rush, among many other common names) is a perennial herb native to North America. It has a cylindrical stem and small green flowers. It grows in wet meadows, marshes, and along the edges of streams and ponds.

Uses & Benefits

Juncus correctus is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and landscaping. It is also used in erosion control and as a soil stabilizer. It is also used in water gardens and ponds, as it can tolerate wet conditions.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Juncus correctus has small, greenish-brown flowers with 6 tepals. The seeds are small, dark brown and oval-shaped. The seedlings have a single, long, narrow, cylindrical leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Juncus correctus is a perennial grass-like plant that is native to wetland habitats. It is easy to propagate from seed or division. Sow the seeds in a moist, well-drained soil in a sunny location. Divide the clumps in spring or fall. Water regularly during the growing season.

Where to Find Juncus correctus

Juncus correctus is found in wet meadows and marshes in Europe and North America.

Juncus correctus FAQ

What is the natural habitat of Juncus correctus?

Juncus correctus is native to Europe.

What type of soil does Juncus correctus prefer?

Juncus correctus prefers moist, well-drained soil.

How much light does Juncus correctus need?

Juncus correctus prefers partial to full shade.

Species in the Juncus genus

Juncus maroccanus, Juncus acuminatus, Juncus acutiflorus, Juncus acutus, Juncus aemulans, Juncus alatus, Juncus alexandri, Juncus allioides, Juncus alpigenus, Juncus alpinoarticulatus, Juncus amabilis, Juncus amplifolius, Juncus amuricus, Juncus anatolicus, Juncus anceps, Juncus andersonii, Juncus antarcticus, Juncus anthelatus, Juncus arcticus, Juncus aridicola, Juncus articulatus, Juncus astreptus, Juncus atratus, Juncus australis, Juncus balticus, Juncus bassianus, Juncus benghalensis, Juncus beringensis, Juncus biflorus, Juncus biglumis, Juncus biglumoides, Juncus bolanderi, Juncus brachycarpus, Juncus brachycephalus, Juncus brachyphyllus, Juncus brachyspathus, Juncus brachystigma, Juncus brasiliensis, Juncus brevibracteus, Juncus breviculmis, Juncus breweri, Juncus bryoides, Juncus bryophilus, Juncus bufonius, Juncus bulbosus, Juncus burkartii, Juncus caesariensis, Juncus caespiticius, Juncus canadensis, Juncus capensis,

Species in the Juncaceae family

Distichia acicularis, Distichia filamentosa, Distichia muscoides, Juncus maroccanus, Juncus acuminatus, Juncus acutiflorus, Juncus acutus, Juncus aemulans, Juncus alatus, Juncus alexandri, Juncus allioides, Juncus alpigenus, Juncus alpinoarticulatus, Juncus amabilis, Juncus amplifolius, Juncus amuricus, Juncus anatolicus, Juncus anceps, Juncus andersonii, Juncus antarcticus, Juncus anthelatus, Juncus arcticus, Juncus aridicola, Juncus articulatus, Juncus astreptus, Juncus atratus, Juncus australis, Juncus balticus, Juncus bassianus, Juncus benghalensis, Juncus beringensis, Juncus biflorus, Juncus biglumis, Juncus biglumoides, Juncus bolanderi, Juncus brachycarpus, Juncus brachycephalus, Juncus brachyphyllus, Juncus brachyspathus, Juncus brachystigma, Juncus brasiliensis, Juncus brevibracteus, Juncus breviculmis, Juncus breweri, Juncus bryoides, Juncus bryophilus, Juncus bufonius, Juncus bulbosus, Juncus burkartii, Juncus caesariensis,

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