Branching Rush
Juncus prismatocarpus
- Habit
- Herb
- Found in India
- Meghalaya, Himachal Pradesh, Karnataka & more
- Flowering
- Throughout the year
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Juncus prismatocarpus
- Genus
- Juncus
- Family
- Juncaceae
- Habit
- Herb
- Distribution
- India, Myanmar, Sri Lanka, South-east to E. Asia, Australia, Tasmania, New Zealand, Malesia
- Found in India
- Meghalaya, Himachal Pradesh, Karnataka, Punjab, Arunachal Pradesh, Assam
- Flowering & fruiting
- Throughout the year
- Conservation status
- Least Concern (LC)
Leaf characters
- Arrangement
- Alternate
- Type
- Variable
- Margin
- Variable
- Venation
- Variable
Typical of the Juncaceae family — a field-mark hint, not measured for this exact species.
Flower & fruit characters
- Flower symmetry
- Variable
- Inflorescence
- Cyme
- Fruit
- Capsule
Typical of the Juncaceae family — flowering plants only; individual species can differ.
About Branching Rush
Branching Rush (Juncus prismatocarpus) is a herb belonging to the Juncaceae family (Rush Family). It occurs across India, Myanmar, Sri Lanka, South-east to E. Asia, Australia, Tasmania, New Zealand, Malesia. It flowers and fruits through much of the year. Its conservation status has been assessed as Least Concern (LC).
Juncaceae
Rush Family
Branching Rush belongs to the Juncaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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