PLANTS Profile for Juncus canadensis (Canadian rush)

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Juncus canadensis J. Gay ex Laharpe
Canadian rush

Symbol:

JUCA3

Group:

Monocot

Family:

Juncaceae

Duration:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Graminoid

Native Status:

L48		N
CAN		N
SPM		N

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Photo of Juncus canadensis J. Gay ex Laharpe

Robert H. Mohlenbrock. USDA NRCS. 1995. Northeast wetland flora: Field office guide to plant species. Northeast National Technical Center, Chester. Courtesy of USDA NRCS Wetland Science Institute. Usage Requirements.

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Juncus canadensis J. Gay ex Laharpe

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Synonyms:
Juncus canadensis J. Gay ex Laharpe

	JUCAE	Juncus canadensis J. Gay ex Laharpe var. euroauster Fernald
	JUCAS	Juncus canadensis J. Gay ex Laharpe var. sparsiflorus Fernald

Distribution:
Juncus canadensis J. Gay ex Laharpe


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USA (AL, AR, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, NE, NH, NJ, NY, OH, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV), CAN (BC, MB, NB, NF, NS, ON, PE, QC), FRA (SPM)

Related Taxa:
Juncus canadensis J. Gay ex Laharpe

View 2 genera in Juncaceae, 120 species in Juncus

Classification:
Juncus canadensis J. Gay ex Laharpe

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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 canadensis J. Gay ex Laharpe – Canadian rush

Wetland Indicator Status:
Juncus canadensis J. Gay ex Laharpe

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More Accounts and Images:
Juncus canadensis J. Gay ex Laharpe

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

View species account and distribution from USF Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants.

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 39228.

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

View photographs and distribution from University of Tennessee Herbarium.

View photographs and distribution from University of Washington Burke Museum.

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

Time Generated: 10/03/2008 11:32 PM MDT