Juncus stygiusJuncus stygius, called the bog rush and moor rush, is a species of flowering plant in the genus Juncus, with a high circumboreal distribution, never reaching further south than Switzerland, Korea and Upstate New York.SubtaxaThe following subspecies are currently accepted:Juncus stygius subsp. americanus Hultén – Korea, Pacific coastal Russia, Alaska, Canada, United StatesJuncus stygius subsp. stygius – Eurasia less Korea and Pacific coastal Russia