Pronunciation: JUN-kus sax-i-mon-TAY-nus
Common name: Rocky mountain rush
Family: Juncaceae (Rush)
Habitat: Wet places, montane conifer forest to 9000',
San Gabriel, San Bernardino and San Jacinto Mts,
Desert Mountainns
Blooming period: July to September
Click for Latin name derivations: 1) Juncus
2) saximontanus