F.J. Herm.
Pronunciation: JUN-kus boo-FO-nee-us ok-si-
den-TAY-lis
Common name: Western toad rush
Family: Juncaceae (Rush)
Habitat: Dry pools, streamsides, to 9000' through-
out California
Blooming period: April to August
Click for Latin name derivations: 1) Juncus
2) bufonius 3) occidentalis