Historical Common Names of Great Plains Plants:

Juncus acuminatus Michx.

Family: Juncaceae

Origin: native

Common names:

Knotty-leaf rush [Knotty-leaved rush] (1923) (156)

Sharp-fruit rush [Sharp-fruited rush, Sharp fruited rush] (1903-1938) (5, 66, 72, 120)

Sharp-point rush [Sharp-pointed rush] (1923) (156)

Taper-tip rush [Tapertip rush] (Present) (50)

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