A characteristic of the Common rush
(Juncus effusus) are the seed vessels which are arranged in
dense tussocks. The stems are coloured shiny dark green, leafless and
spiky; they measure between 30 and 100 centimeters. Between June and August
the Common rush is flowering, ripe seeds can be found from July to
September.
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