PLANTS Profile for Scheuchzeria palustris (rannoch-rush)

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PLANTS Profile

Scheuchzeria palustris L.
rannoch-rush

Symbol:

SCPA2

Group:

Monocot

Family:

Scheuchzeriaceae

Duration:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Forb/herb

Native Status:

L48		N
AK		N
CAN		N

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Line Drawing of Scheuchzeria palustris L.

Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British Possessions. Vol. 1: 93. Courtesy of Kentucky Native Plant Society. Scanned by Omnitek Inc. Usage Requirements.

More Information:

Distribution:
Scheuchzeria palustris L.


View Native Status

See U.S. county distributions (when available) by clicking on the map or the linked states below:
USA (AK, CA, CT, IA, ID, IL, IN, MA, ME, MI, MN, MT, ND, NH, NJ, NM, NY, OH, OR, PA, RI, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY), CAN (AB, BC, LB, MB, NB, NF, NS, NT, ON, QC, SK, YT)

Related Taxa:
Scheuchzeria palustris L.

View 1 genera in Scheuchzeriaceae, 1 species in Scheuchzeria or click below on a thumbnail map or name for species profiles.

Scheuchzeria palustris ssp. americana
rannoch-rush

Native

Introduced

Classification:
Scheuchzeria palustris L.

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Liliopsida – Monocotyledons
Subclass	Alismatidae
Order	Najadales
Family	Scheuchzeriaceae – Scheuchzeria family
Genus	Scheuchzeria L. – rannoch-rush
Species	Scheuchzeria palustris L. – rannoch-rush

Threatened and Endangered Information:
Scheuchzeria palustris L.

This plant and the related entitiesitalicized 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.

Connecticut:
pod grass		Endangered
Indiana:
Scheuchzeria palustris ssp. americana
American scheuchzeria		Endangered
Massachusetts:
pod-grass		Endangered
New Jersey:
arrow-grass		Endangered
New York:
pod grass		Rare
Ohio:
scheuchzeria		Endangered
Pennsylvania:
pod-grass		Endangered
Rhode Island:
pod-grass		Endangered
Vermont:
Scheuchzeria palustris ssp. americana
pod-grass		Threatened

Wetland Indicator Status:
Scheuchzeria palustris L.

Nat. Ind.

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Reg. 0

Reg. A

Reg. C

Reg. H

OBL

Interpreting Wetland Indicator Status

More Accounts and Images:
Scheuchzeria palustris L.

View photographs from CalPhotos.

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

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 38983.

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

View species account from Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Native Plant Information Network (NPIN).

View species account and photographs from University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point Freckmann Herbarium.

Time Generated: 10/26/2008 04:17 PM MDT