Slender Rush
Slender Rush, Poverty Rush
Juncus tenuis Willd.
Juncaceae (Rush Family)
▲ mature plant
▲ flowering stems
Slender Rush:
- a small, grass-like, perennial sedge with short rhizomes
- stems are slender, hollow and dark green
- has small, rounded, greenish-brown flowers at top of slender stems in summer
- can tolerate & is commonly found in compacted turf areas along paths, driveways