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  3. Vascular Plants
  4. Monocots
  5. Grasses, Sedges, Cattails, and Allies
  6. Rushes
  7. Wiwi
  8. Steirochloa
  9. Saltmeadow Rush

species 3,558 observations

Saltmeadow Rush

Juncus gerardi

Status
native
Traits
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

Supports All

26 native animals
supported in the US
  • Caterpillars Moths and butterflies raised on it Mottled Marble, Putnam's Looper Moth, Grey Rush Case-bearer, Javelin Moth 9
  • Plant eaters Animals that feed on it Large Marsh Grasshopper, Waterlily Aphid, Plant Bug, Greater White-fronted Goose 17

Children

  • Mud Rush

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Key traits

Layer
Grasses and sedges
Plant type
Ornamental grasses and sedges Perennial

From USDA PLANTS.

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