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    Juncus effusus  L.    
 

Fam.: Juncaceae / Rush Fam.  

Genus:  Juncus  L.
 

Authors:
   L.:  Carl von Linné (Linnaeus, 1707 - 1777), Swedish naturalist who introduced the binary naming system for plants and animals
 

Etymology:
   Juncus:   Roman plant name, from jungere = to bind together
   effusus:   effuse
 

The stem of the Soft Rush Juncus effusus has 30 to 60 very fine rips, which can hardly be felt if you are are running across it by the fingers. The stem of the similar Compact Rush Juncus conglomeratus however has only 12 - 30 rips, which can clearly be felt.

 

Juncus effusus / Soft Rush, D Odenwald, Neckargemünd-Mückenloch 26.5.2011
Fig. 1:  Juncus effusus / Soft Rush
D Odenwald, Neckargemünd-Mückenloch 26.5.2011
Juncus effusus / Soft Rush, D Odenwald, Neckargemünd-Mückenloch 26.5.2011
Fig. 2:  Juncus effusus / Soft Rush
D Odenwald, Neckargemünd-Mückenloch 26.5.2011
Juncus effusus / Soft Rush, D Odenwald, Neckargemünd-Mückenloch 26.5.2011
Fig. 3:  Juncus effusus / Soft Rush
D Odenwald, Neckargemünd-Mückenloch 26.5.2011
Juncus effusus / Soft Rush, D Odenwald, Hammelbach 26.5.2019
Fig. 4:  Juncus effusus / Soft Rush (young plant)
D Odenwald, Hammelbach 26.5.2019
Juncus effusus / Soft Rush, D Odenwald, Hammelbach 26.5.2019
Fig. 5:  Juncus effusus / Soft Rush (young plant)
D Odenwald, Hammelbach 26.5.2019
Juncus effusus / Soft Rush, D Odenwald, Lindenfels 3.10.2018
Fig. 6:  Juncus effusus / Soft Rush
D Odenwald, Lindenfels 3.10.2018
Juncus effusus / Soft Rush, D Odenwald, Lindenfels 3.10.2018
Fig. 7:  Juncus effusus / Soft Rush (young plant)
D Odenwald, Lindenfels 3.10.2018
Juncus effusus / Soft Rush, D Lobbach-Waldwimmersbach 19.6.2013
Fig. 8:  Juncus effusus / Soft Rush
D Lobbach-Waldwimmersbach 19.6.2013
Juncus effusus / Soft Rush, D Lobbach-Waldwimmersbach 19.6.2013
Fig. 9:  Juncus effusus / Soft Rush
D Lobbach-Waldwimmersbach 19.6.2013
Juncus effusus / Soft Rush, D Odenwald, Erbach 16.10.2018
Fig. 10:  Juncus effusus / Soft Rush
D Odenwald, Erbach 16.10.2018
Juncus effusus / Soft Rush, D Odenwald, Erbach 30.5.2014
Fig. 11:  Juncus effusus / Soft Rush
D Odenwald, Erbach 30.5.2014
Juncus effusus / Soft Rush, D Odenwald, Erbach 30.5.2014
Fig. 12:  Juncus effusus / Soft Rush
D Odenwald, Erbach 30.5.2014
Juncus effusus / Soft Rush, D Dossenheim 30.9.2018
Fig. 13:  Juncus effusus / Soft Rush
D Dossenheim 30.9.2018
Juncus effusus / Soft Rush, D Dossenheim 30.9.2018
Fig. 14:  Juncus effusus / Soft Rush
D Dossenheim 30.9.2018
Juncus effusus / Soft Rush, D Eppertshausen 12.6.2010
Fig. 15:  Juncus effusus / Soft Rush
D Eppertshausen 12.6.2010
Juncus effusus / Soft Rush, D Eppertshausen 12.6.2010
Fig. 16:  Juncus effusus / Soft Rush
D Eppertshausen 12.6.2010
Juncus effusus / Soft Rush, D Schlitz 21.6.2022
Fig. 17:  Juncus effusus / Soft Rush
D Schlitz 21.6.2022
Juncus effusus / Soft Rush, D Schlitz 21.6.2022
Fig. 18:  Juncus effusus / Soft Rush
D Schlitz 21.6.2022
Juncus effusus / Soft Rush, D Hassloch 11.7.2013
Fig. 19:  Juncus effusus / Soft Rush (detriment by dryness)
D Hassloch 11.7.2013
Juncus effusus / Soft Rush, D Hassloch 11.7.2013
Fig. 20:  Juncus effusus / Soft Rush (detriment by dryness)
D Hassloch 11.7.2013
Juncus effusus / Soft Rush, D Hassloch 11.7.2013
Fig. 21:  Juncus effusus / Soft Rush
D Hassloch 11.7.2013
Juncus effusus / Soft Rush, D Herne 10.6.2020
Fig. 22:  Juncus effusus / Soft Rush
D Herne 10.6.2020
Juncus effusus / Soft Rush, D Herne 10.6.2020
Fig. 23:  Juncus effusus / Soft Rush
D Herne 10.6.2020
Juncus effusus / Soft Rush, D Black-Forest, Feldberg 18.8.2007
Fig. 24:  Juncus effusus / Soft Rush
D Black-Forest, Feldberg 18.8.2007
Juncus effusus / Soft Rush, D Black-Forest, Hornisgrinde 3.9.2019
Fig. 25:  Juncus effusus / Soft Rush
D Black-Forest, Hornisgrinde 3.9.2019
Juncus effusus / Soft Rush, D Black-Forest, Hornisgrinde 3.9.2019
Fig. 26:  Juncus effusus / Soft Rush
D Black-Forest, Hornisgrinde 3.9.2019
Juncus effusus / Soft Rush, D Black-Forest, Hornisgrinde 3.9.2019
Fig. 27:  Juncus effusus / Soft Rush
D Black-Forest, Hornisgrinde 3.9.2019
Juncus effusus / Soft Rush, D Black-Forest, Hornisgrinde 3.9.2019
Fig. 28:  Juncus effusus / Soft Rush
D Black-Forest, Hornisgrinde 3.9.2019
Juncus effusus / Soft Rush, D Black-Forest, Hornisgrinde 3.9.2019
Fig. 29:  Juncus effusus / Soft Rush
D Black-Forest, Hornisgrinde 3.9.2019
Juncus effusus / Soft Rush, D Black-Forest, Hornisgrinde 3.9.2019
Fig. 30:  Juncus effusus / Soft Rush
D Black-Forest, Hornisgrinde 3.9.2019
Juncus effusus / Soft Rush, D Black-Forest, Hornisgrinde 3.9.2019
Fig. 31:  Juncus effusus / Soft Rush
D Black-Forest, Hornisgrinde 3.9.2019
Juncus effusus / Soft Rush, D Black-Forest, Hornisgrinde 3.9.2019
Fig. 32:  Juncus effusus / Soft Rush
D Black-Forest, Hornisgrinde 3.9.2019
Juncus effusus / Soft Rush, D Black-Forest, Hornisgrinde 3.9.2019
Fig. 33:  Juncus effusus / Soft Rush
D Black-Forest, Hornisgrinde 3.9.2019
Juncus effusus / Soft Rush, D Black-Forest, Hornisgrinde 3.9.2019
Fig. 34:  Juncus effusus / Soft Rush
D Black-Forest, Hornisgrinde 3.9.2019
Juncus effusus / Soft Rush, D Black-Forest, Hornisgrinde 4.9.2019
Fig. 35:  Juncus effusus / Soft Rush
D Black-Forest, Hornisgrinde 4.9.2019
Juncus effusus / Soft Rush, D Black-Forest, Hornisgrinde 4.9.2019
Fig. 36:  Juncus effusus / Soft Rush
D Black-Forest, Hornisgrinde 4.9.2019
Juncus effusus / Soft Rush, D Black-Forest, Hornisgrinde 4.9.2019
Fig. 37:  Juncus effusus / Soft Rush
D Black-Forest, Hornisgrinde 4.9.2019
Juncus effusus / Soft Rush, D Black-Forest, Hornisgrinde 4.9.2019
Fig. 38:  Juncus effusus / Soft Rush
D Black-Forest, Hornisgrinde 4.9.2019
Juncus effusus / Soft Rush, D Black-Forest, Hornisgrinde 4.9.2019
Fig. 39:  Juncus effusus / Soft Rush
D Black-Forest, Hornisgrinde 4.9.2019
Juncus effusus / Soft Rush, D Black-Forest, Hornisgrinde 5.9.2019
Fig. 40:  Juncus effusus / Soft Rush
D Black-Forest, Hornisgrinde 5.9.2019
Juncus effusus / Soft Rush, D Black-Forest, Hornisgrinde 5.9.2019
Fig. 41:  Juncus effusus / Soft Rush
D Black-Forest, Hornisgrinde 5.9.2019
Juncus effusus / Soft Rush, S Öland, Trollskogen 9.8.2009
Fig. 42:  Juncus effusus / Soft Rush
S Öland, Trollskogen 9.8.2009
Juncus effusus / Soft Rush, S Öland, Trollskogen 9.8.2009
Fig. 43:  Juncus effusus / Soft Rush
S Öland, Trollskogen 9.8.2009
Juncus effusus / Soft Rush, S Öland, Trollskogen 9.8.2009
Fig. 44:  Juncus effusus / Soft Rush
S Öland, Trollskogen 9.8.2009
Juncus effusus / Soft Rush, S Öland, Trollskogen 9.8.2009
Fig. 45:  Juncus effusus / Soft Rush
S Öland, Trollskogen 9.8.2009

 


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