Juncus bufonius var. parviflorus
Family
Juncaceae
Flora category
Vascular – Exotic
Structural class
Rushes & Allied Plants
Conservation status
Not applicable
Etymology
juncus: From the Latin jungere ‘to tie or bind’, the stems of some species being used to make cord (Johnson and Smith)
parviflorus: Small flowers
References and further reading
Johnson, A. T. and Smith, H. A (1986). Plant Names Simplified: Their pronunciation, derivation and meaning. Landsman Bookshop Ltd: Buckenhill, UK.