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Leathery Rush (Juncus coriaceus)

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Juncus Coriaceus, or more commonly know as Leathery Rush, is a graminoid of the genus Juncus. Its duration is perennial which means it will grow year after year. Juncus Coriaceus or Leathery Rush's floral region is North America US Lower 48, specifically in the states of Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, North Carolina, New Jersey, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas and Virginia.

  • Category: Monocot
  • Genus: Juncus
  • Family: Juncaceae
  • Order: Juncales
  • Class: Liliopsida
  • Division: Magnoliophyta
  • Duration: Perennial
  • Growth Habit: Graminoid
  • Native Status: L48 (N)
  • State T/E Status: NJ (E)
  • State T/E Common Name: NJ (awl-leaf rush)
  • National Wetland Indicator Status: FACW OBL
  • Regional Wetland Indicator Status: 1(FACW+) 2(FACW) 6(OBL)





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