Juncus laeviusculus subsp. illawarrensis L.A.S.Johnson APNI* Description: Pith continuous or slightly interrupted with 'cortical' air-spaces absent from culms or few; small sclerenchyma strands absent or few; striations 35–80, coarser than in type subspecies.
Cataphylls abaxially dark yellow-brown to dark red-brown at base, 9–21 cm long.
Lowest involucral bract shorter than or equalling (rarely longer than) inflorescence. Tepals occasionally with darker tinges; outer tepals 1.6–2.3 mm long, acute to acuminate; inner tepals acute.
Distribution and occurrence: South from the Wingecarribee area to the Budawang Range.
NSW subdivisions: CC, CT, ST
Text by K. L. Wilson, L. A. S. Johnson & P. Bankoff (1993); edited KL Wilson (Nov 2022)
Taxon concept: Flora of NSW 4 (1993)
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