Common Name: SHARP-FRUITED RUSH
Coefficient of Conservatism: 8
Coefficient of Wetness: -5
Wetness Index: OBL
Physiognomy: Nt P-Forb
Moist, often sandy, sunny ground.
In this species, and in J. scirpoides, the sheaths of the lower leaves may be open and flat. The Houghton Co. record is a 1934 O. A. Farwell collection, perhaps from a transient introduction, if not a label mix-up.
B. S. Walters
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Citation:
MICHIGAN FLORA ONLINE. A. A. Reznicek, E. G. Voss, & B. S. Walters. February 2011. University of Michigan. Web. March, 28, 2025
https://lsa-miflora-p.lsait.lsa.umich.edu/#/record/1497