Bulbous Rush - Juncus bulbosus

A small, variable and often grass like plant, it is frequently viviparous with new plants growing out from the main plant instead of flowers.

The County Recorder has asked for a specimen of this plant to be retained for verification

Wet ground including bog, woodland and heath.

Flowers between June and September.

Perennial.

Widespread in much of Britain.

Local - Leicestershire records are almost entirely confined to Charnwood Forest and north west Leicestershire. In the 1979 Flora survey of Leicestershire it was found in 26 of the 617 tetrads.