Juncus bufonius var. occidentalis

Juncaceae Family (Rush)

Distinguishing Characteristics

• Flowers axillary. Bracts leaflike.

Habitat(s)

• Mesic and disturbed areas, including vernal pool margins. Often on old gopher mounds.

Additional Information

• Native, of worldwide distribution.
   
• Flowering time: February - May.
   
• Additional images from CalPhotos.
   
• Treatment from Jepson Manual.