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PLANTS

Torrey's rush

Juncus torreyi

Plants
NativeHerbPerennialGreen flowers
Torrey's rush, In fruit
Torrey's rush, In flower
Torrey's rush, photo 3 of 5
94 cmHeight

Perennial herbaceous plant reaching 94 cm. Grows in marshes.

There are 32 observations of Torrey's rush in Québec, mostly in Montérégie, Montréal and Lanaudière, and it has been reported in 5 of the 17 regions. They peak in August and become rare from November to June.

Through the year

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Where to see it

  1. Montérégie21
  2. Montréal4
  3. Lanaudière3
  4. Laval2
  5. Outaouais2

Habitat

MarshAlexander Rumpel

Similar species

Fragrant flatsedgeCyperus odoratus
Swordleaf rushJuncus ensifolius
Knotted rushJuncus nodosus
Canadian rushJuncus canadensis
Roundhead lespedezaLespedeza capitata
Lesser burdockArctium minus
Common rushJuncus conglomeratus
Sharp-fruit rushJuncus acuminatus
TOXIC
BloodwortAchillea millefolium
Crested sedgeCarex cristatella
Wild bergamotMonarda fistulosa
Brownish beaksedgeRhynchospora capitellata