Juncus effusus L. subsp. solutus (Fernald & Wiegand) Hämet-Ahti

En: eastern soft rush, loose soft rush, lamp rush
Fr: jonc lâche, jonc épars de l'Est
Provincial Status: N
Range: Temp.-Boreal eNA; thr. Nfld.

[=Juncus effusus L. var. solutus Fernald & Wiegand (basionym)]
[=Juncus bogotensis Kunth var. solutus (Fernald & Wiegand) Farw.]
[=Juncus griscomii Fernald]

[In Kirschner's (2002c) key to the subspecies of J. effusus, subsp. solutus is distinguised by its hard tepals, which are tightly appressed to the capsule at maturity, while subsp. effusus has softer tepals that are more erect to loosely appressed to the capsules at maturity.]

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