Pronunciation: JUN-kus ma-kro-FIL-us
Common name: Long-leaved rush
Family: Juncaceae (Rush)
Habitat: Wet banks and slopes to 8500', montane
coniferous forest and chaparral, deserts, Baja to
Ventura Co.
Blooming period: May to August
Click for Latin name derivations: 1) Juncus
2) macrophyllus