Juncus rigidus

Family Juncaceae
Synonyms J. maritimus, J. arabicus
Local name Samaar, Samaar Hosr, Samaar Morr
Habitat in Egypt periodically or permanently wet depressions, margins of watercourses, salt marshes
Distribution southern Anatolia, Cyprus, North Africa from Egypt to Morocco, Sinai, Palestine, Syria, Arabia, Iraq, Iran, Afghanistan, southwest Pakistan, southern Africa