Mt. Rainier

Mt. Rainier Flora -- Juncus laccatus -- (Lamp Rush)

presented by Susan McDougall


Juncus laccatus

The inflorescence is oblong and composed of many small flowers; the tepals have dark brown strips. This species is found in the lowlands along the coast.

Author: Susan McDougall
Longmire Meadow, Mount Rainier National Park
GPS: 46.7518, -121.8131, 2720
Date: July 11, 2014
Juncus laccatus

A common rush from low elevation to the lower subalpine, it is found in meadows, alongside lakes, and even in roadside ditches.

Author: Susan McDougall
Longmire Meadow, Mount Rainier National Park
GPS: 46.7518, -121.8131, 2720
Date: July 11, 2014

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