Rushes - Juncaceae Family
This list is based off of the E-flora BC "Vascular Plant Collections List (Version Dec. 2010) for Vancouver Island". The source is cited throughout this website as [E-flora]
Species |
Name |
Family |
Status |
Hazards |
Edible |
Other |
Medicinal |
Photo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Juncus acuminatus | tapered rush | Juncaceae | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Juncus alpinoarticulatus | alpine rush | Juncaceae | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Juncus arcticus | arctic rush | Juncaceae | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Juncus articulatus | jointed rush | Juncaceae | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Juncus bolanderi | Bolander's rush | Juncaceae | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Juncus brevicaudatus | short-tailed rush | Juncaceae | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Juncus breweri | Brewer's rush | Juncaceae | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Juncus bufonius | toad rush | Juncaceae | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Juncus bulbosus | bulbous rush | Juncaceae | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Juncus canadensis | Canadian rush | Juncaceae | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Juncus compressus | compressed rush | Juncaceae | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Juncus conglomeratus | compact rush | Juncaceae | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Juncus covillei | Coville's rush | Juncaceae | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Juncus drummondii | Drummond's rush | Juncaceae | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Juncus dudleyi | Dudley's rush | Juncaceae | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Juncus effusus | common rush | Juncaceae | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Juncus effusus ssp. pacificus | Pacific soft rush | Juncaceae | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Juncus ensifolius | dagger-leaf rush | Juncaceae | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Juncus falcatus | sickle-leaved rush | Juncaceae | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Juncus filiformis | thread rush | Juncaceae | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Juncus gerardii | Gerard's rush | Juncaceae | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Juncus hesperius | common rush | Juncaceae | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Juncus interior | inland rush | Juncaceae | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Juncus kelloggii | Kellogg's rush | Juncaceae | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Juncus laccatus | common rush | Juncaceae | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Juncus mertensianus | Mertens' rush | Juncaceae | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Juncus nevadensis | Sierra rush | Juncaceae | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Juncus nodosus | tuberous rush | Juncaceae | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Juncus oxymeris | pointed rush | Juncaceae | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Juncus parryi | Parry's rush | Juncaceae | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Juncus stygius | bog rush | Juncaceae | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Juncus supiniformis | spreading rush | Juncaceae | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Juncus tenuis | slender rush | Juncaceae | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Juncus torreyi | Torrey's rush | Juncaceae | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Luzula arcuata ssp. unalaschcensis | curved wood-rush | Juncaceae | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Luzula campestris | field wood-rush | Juncaceae | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Luzula comosa | Pacific wood-rush | Juncaceae | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Luzula comosa var. comosa | Pacific wood-rush | Juncaceae | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Luzula fastigiata | forked wood-rush | Juncaceae | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Luzula multiflora | many-flowered wood-rush | Juncaceae | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Luzula multiflora ssp. frigida | many-flowered wood-rush | Juncaceae | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Luzula multiflora ssp. multiflora | many-flowered wood-rush | Juncaceae | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Luzula parviflora | small-flowered wood-rush | Juncaceae | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Luzula piperi | Piper's wood-rush | Juncaceae | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Luzula spicata | spiked wood-rush | Juncaceae | - | - | - | - | - |