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PLANTS

Northern green rush

Juncus alpinoarticulatus

Plants
NativeHerbPerennial
Northern green rush, photo 1 of 5
Northern green rush, In flower
Northern green rush, In fruit

Perennial herbaceous plant. Grows in marshes.

There are 194 observations of Northern green rush in Québec, mostly in Nord-du-Québec, Côte-Nord and Montérégie, and it has been reported in 13 of the 17 regions. They peak in August.

Through the year

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Where to see it

  1. Nord-du-Québec67
  2. Côte-Nord52
  3. Montérégie15
  4. Bas-Saint-Laurent15
  5. Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine11
  6. Capitale-Nationale6
  7. Outaouais6
  8. Chaudière-Appalaches5
  9. Abitibi-Témiscamingue5
  10. Lanaudière4
  11. Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean4
  12. Laurentides3
  13. Montréal1

Habitat

MarshAlexander Rumpel

Similar species

Jointed rushJuncus articulatus
Roundfruit rushJuncus compressus
Saltmarsh rushJuncus gerardi
Brownish beaksedgeRhynchospora capitellata
Highland rushOreojuncus trifidus
Chestnut rushJuncus castaneus
Dudley's rushJuncus dudleyi