PLANTS Profile for Juncus phaeocephalus var. phaeocephalus (brownhead rush)

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Juncus phaeocephalus Engelm. var. phaeocephalus
brownhead rush

Symbol:

JUPHP2

Group:

Monocot

Family:

Juncaceae

Duration:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Graminoid

Native Status:

L48		N
HI		I

More Information:

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Juncus phaeocephalus Engelm. var. phaeocephalus

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Synonyms:
Juncus phaeocephalus Engelm. var. phaeocephalus

JUPHG

Juncus phaeocephalus Engelm. var. glomeratus Engelm.

Distribution:
Juncus phaeocephalus Engelm. var. phaeocephalus


View Native Status

See U.S. county distributions (when available) by clicking on the map or the linked states below:
USA (CA, HI, OR, WA)

Related Taxa:
Juncus phaeocephalus Engelm. var. phaeocephalus

View 2 genera in Juncaceae, 120 species in Juncus, 2 varieties in Juncus phaeocephalus Engelm.

Classification:
Juncus phaeocephalus Engelm. var. phaeocephalus

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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 phaeocephalus Engelm. – brownhead rush
Variety	Juncus phaeocephalus Engelm. var. phaeocephalus – brownhead rush

Introduced Information:
Juncus phaeocephalus Engelm. var. phaeocephalus

This plant is introduced to some part of the PLANTS Floristic Area, though it may be native in other parts. Click on link below for a partial or complete list of PFA introduced plants.

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Wetland Indicator Status:
Juncus phaeocephalus Engelm. var. phaeocephalus

Juncus phaeocephalus:

Nat. Ind.

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Interpreting Wetland Indicator Status

More Accounts and Images:
Juncus phaeocephalus Engelm. var. phaeocephalus

View photographs from CalPhotos.

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 528639.

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

Time Generated: 10/07/2008 08:48 PM MDT