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Accession Number 112049 Scientific Name Juncus effusus L. View Species Details » Family Juncaceae Collected By Laferriere, Joseph E. Date Collected 2002-06-19 Collector Number 03448 Place Collected North America: United States, Rhode Island, Washington County, Great Swamp Place Collected Details The great Swamp is a huge Sphagnum bog 5 km in diameter, largely left alone by humans for centuries. This was on the edge of sunlit marsh within the swamp. Latitude 41.463333 Longitude -71.585 Max Uncertainty Estimate (km) .382