Thread Rush
Juncus filiformis

The photo above shows a close-up sideview of the inflorescence of thread rush as seen along the Pacific Crest Trail in moist meadows (the plants were in shallow water at the edge of a small pond) about one-half mile west of the junction with the Stagman Ridge Trail #12 in the Mt. Adams Wilderness.........September 13, 2008.
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The 2 photos above show close-ups of the inflorescence of thread rush as seen along the Pacific Crest Trail in moist meadows (the plants were in shallow water at the edge of a small pond) about one-half mile west of the junction with the Stagman Ridge Trail #12 in the Mt. Adams Wilderness.........September 13, 2008.

The photo above shows thread rush as seen along the Pacific Crest Trail in moist meadows (the plants were in shallow water at the edge of a small pond) about one-half mile west of the junction with the Stagman Ridge Trail #12 in the Mt. Adams Wilderness.........September 13, 2008.
Paul Slichter