Data provided by the participants of the Consortium of California Herbaria

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Falcate Rush (Juncus falcatus) is a native grass that grows in Northern, Southern and Central California, primarily in the North Coast, the Central Coast and South Coast regions. It tends to grow in moist, sandy places, at elevations from 0-300 feet.

Plant type

Grass

Size

1 ft Tall

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Color

Brown

Sun

Full Sun

Soil drainage

Fast

Site type

Moist, sandy, places

Plant communities

Coastal Prairie, Coastal Strand, Wetland-Riparian

Caterpillars
Butterflies

Butterflies and moths supported

0 confirmed and 3 likely

Confirmed Likely

Mottled Marble

Bactra furfurana

Javelin Moth

Bactra verutana