Juncaceae
Antarctic rush
Juncus antarcticus
- Family
- Juncaceae
- Genus
- Juncus
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Common names
By language (2)
- Arabic
- أسل قطبي جنوبي
- English
- Antarctic rush
Synonyms
- Juncus brevifolius Kirk
- Juncus pauciflorus Kirk
Flowers
- In flower
- January (from 7 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)
Photos
FruitPhoto: Joe Dillon, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FruitPhoto: Joe Dillon, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Lorraine Cook, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: naturewatchwidow, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Christopher Stephens, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: naturewatchwidow, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Leon Perrie, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Leon Perrie, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Leon Perrie, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Tommy Forrest, CC0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Colin Meurk, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Leon Perrie, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
More in Juncus
- Common rushJuncus effususJuncaceae
- Toad rushJuncus bufoniusJuncaceae
- Compact rushJuncus conglomeratusJuncaceae
- Jointed rushJuncus articulatusJuncaceae
- Saltmarsh rushJuncus gerardiJuncaceae
- Spiny rushJuncus acutusJuncaceae
- Baltic rushJuncus balticusJuncaceae
- Poverty rushJuncus tenuisJuncaceae
- Leafybract dwarf rushJuncus capitatusJuncaceae
- Mosquito rushJuncus squarrosusJuncaceae
- Roundfruit rushJuncus compressusJuncaceae
- European meadow rushJuncus inflexusJuncaceae
Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.