Juncus militaris

Juncus militaris
	In Pushaw Lake, Maine
	Botanical illustration
Conservation status
	; Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Monocots
Clade:	Commelinids
Order:	Poales
Family:	Juncaceae
Genus:	Juncus
Species:	J. militaris
Binomial name
	Juncus militaris; Bigelow
Synonyms
	Juncus militaris f. bifronsFernald; Juncus militaris f. subnudusFernald; Tristemon stellatusRaf.; Tristemon stellatus var. bigelowiiRaf.; Tristemon stellatus var. paradoxusRaf.;

Last updated October 05, 2025

Juncus militaris, the bayonet rush, is a species of flowering plant in the family Juncaceae, native to eastern Canada and the eastern United States.^[2] A perennial, it is found in shallow lakes and slow-moving rivers, on a variety of substrates; sand, silt, and muck.^[3]

References

↑ Maiz-Tome, L. (2016). "Juncus militaris". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2016 e.T64315633A67729877. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-1.RLTS.T64315633A67729877.en . Retrieved 7 March 2023.
1 2 "Juncus militaris Bigelow". Plants of the World Online . Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew . Retrieved 7 March 2023.
↑ "Juncus militaris — bayonet rush". Go Botany (3.9). Native Plant Trust. 2023. Retrieved 7 March 2023.

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[1] Maiz-Tome, L. (2016). "Juncus militaris". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2016 e.T64315633A67729877. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-1.RLTS.T64315633A67729877.en . Retrieved 7 March 2023.

[POWO_443215-1-2] 1 2 "Juncus militaris Bigelow". Plants of the World Online . Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew . Retrieved 7 March 2023.

[3] "Juncus militaris — bayonet rush". Go Botany (3.9). Native Plant Trust. 2023. Retrieved 7 March 2023.

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