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Plant Name:
Common Rush
Scientific Name:
Juncus effusus
Description:
Common Rush is a perennial herb with long, slender stems and small, inconspicuous flowers.
Habitat:
Wetlands, marshes, stream banks
Fauna:
Common Rush provides habitat for a variety of wildlife species, including birds and insects. The dense growth of the plant can provide cover and nesting sites for birds and other small animals.
Growing Conditions:
Common Rush can tolerate a wide range of soil conditions and prefers moist to wet environments.
Uses:
Common Rush has been used for various purposes. The stems have been used for weaving and basketry, and the plant has medicinal uses in traditional practices.
Edible:
(please exercise caution and consult additional sources or experts before consuming any vegetation):
No
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Poisonous:
No
Fun Facts:
Common Rush is also known as "Soft Rush" or "Bog Rush".
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Photo Credit
Agnieszka Kwiecień, Nova
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