PLANTS Profile for Juncus nevadensis (Sierra rush)

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Juncus nevadensis S. Watson
Sierra rush

Symbol:

JUNE

Group:

Monocot

Family:

Juncaceae

Duration:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Graminoid

Native Status:

L48		N
CAN		N

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Robert H. Mohlenbrock. USDA NRCS. 1992. Western wetland flora: Field office guide to plant species. West Region, Sacramento. Courtesy of USDA NRCS Wetland Science Institute. Usage Requirements.

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Juncus nevadensis S. Watson

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Distribution:
Juncus nevadensis S. Watson


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USA (AZ, CA, CO, ID, MT, NM, NV, OR, UT, WA, WY), CAN (AB, BC, SK)

Related Taxa:
Juncus nevadensis S. Watson

View 2 genera in Juncaceae, 120 species in Juncus or click below on a thumbnail map or name for species profiles.

Juncus nevadensis var. badius
Sierra rush

Juncus nevadensis var. columbianus
Columubia rush

Juncus nevadensis var. inventus
Sierra rush

Juncus nevadensis var. nevadensis
Sierra rush

Native

Introduced

Classification:
Juncus nevadensis S. Watson

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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 nevadensis S. Watson – Sierra rush

Wetland Indicator Status:
Juncus nevadensis S. Watson

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Interpreting Wetland Indicator Status

More Accounts and Images:
Juncus nevadensis S. Watson

View photographs from CalPhotos.

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 39295.

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

Time Generated: 10/04/2008 06:47 AM MDT