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Juncus arcticus Willd.
arctic rush

       
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Juncus arcticus Willd.

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Distribution:
Juncus arcticus Willd.

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See U.S. county distributions (when available) by clicking on the map or the linked states below:

USA (AK, AR, AZ, CA, CO, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MT, ND, NE, NH, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SD, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY), CAN (AB, BC, LB, MB, NB, NF, NS, NT, NU, ON, PE, QC, SK, YT), DEN (GL), FRA (SPM)
 

Related Taxa:
Juncus arcticus Willd.

View 2 genera in Juncaceae, 120 species in Juncus or click below on a thumbnail map or name for species profiles.
Distribution of Juncus arcticus Willd. ssp. alaskanus Hultén. .
Juncus arcticus ssp. alaskanus
Alaska rush
Distribution of Juncus arcticus Willd. ssp. arcticus. .
Juncus arcticus ssp. arcticus
arctic rush
Distribution of Juncus arcticus Willd. ssp. littoralis (Engelm.) Hultén. . Image Available.
Juncus arcticus ssp. littoralis
mountain rush
Plant is native (blue) Native   Plant is introduced Introduced
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Classification:
Juncus arcticus Willd.

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Kingdom Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class Liliopsida – Monocotyledons
Subclass Commelinidae
Order Juncales
Family Juncaceae – Rush family
Genus Juncus L. – rush
Species Juncus arcticus Willd. – arctic rush
 

Threatened and Endangered Information:
Juncus arcticus Willd.

The related entities and synonyms italicized and indented below are listed by the U.S. federal government or a state. Common names are from state and federal lists. Click on a place name to get a complete protected plant list for that location.

Indiana:
Juncus balticus var. littoralis [=JUARL]
Baltic rush              Rare
Maryland:
Juncus balticus [=JUARL]
Baltic rush              Endangered, Extirpated
Pennsylvania:
Juncus balticus [=JUARL]
Baltic rush              Threatened
 

Wetland Indicator Status:
Juncus arcticus Willd.

Nat. Ind. Reg. 1 Reg. 2 Reg. 3 Reg. 4 Reg. 5 Reg. 6 Reg. 7 Reg. 8 Reg. 9 Reg. 0 Reg. A Reg. C Reg. H
FACW,OBL OBL NO NO NO NO NO NO FACW NO NO OBL NO NO

Juncus balticus [=JUARL]:

Nat. Ind. Reg. 1 Reg. 2 Reg. 3 Reg. 4 Reg. 5 Reg. 6 Reg. 7 Reg. 8 Reg. 9 Reg. 0 Reg. A Reg. C Reg. H
FACW,OBL FACW+ NI OBL OBL OBL OBL OBL FACW FACW+ OBL OBL NO NO
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More Accounts and Images:
Juncus arcticus Willd.

View species account and distribution map from Flora of North America (FNA).

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 39222.

View species account and distribution map from Jepson Interchange (University of California - Berkeley).

 
 
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