Howell'S Rush

(Juncus howellii)

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Description

Juncus howellii-is a species of-rush-known by the common name-Howell's rush. It is native to the northwestern United States, where it grows in moist mountain meadows. This is a perennial herb growing from a thick-rhizome-and producing stems up to about 60 centimeters tall. The-inflorescence-is a series of clusters of small flowers, each flower with brown or green pointed segments a few millimeters long.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum: Magnoliophyta
Class: Liliopsida
Order:Poales
Family:Juncaceae
Genus:Juncus
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