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Juncus triformis
Juncus triformis Engelm.
Long-styled Dwarf Rush, Yosemite Dwarf Rush
Juncaceae (Rush family)
Synonym(s): Juncus megaspermus
USDA Symbol: JUTR3
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: AnnualHabit: Grass/Grass-like
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Up to about 6 inches tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: Red , GreenBloom Time: Mar , Apr , May , Jun , Jul
Distribution
USA: CANative Habitat: Shallow soil of seepage areas on granite outcrops, along stream banks, ditches and around springs.
National Wetland Indicator Status
Region: | AGCP | AK | AW | CB | EMP | GP | HI | MW | NCNE | WMVE |
Status: | FACW | FACW |
Web Reference
Webref 30 - Calflora (2018) CalfloraWebref 3 - Flora of North America (2014) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Additional resources
USDA: Find Juncus triformis in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Juncus triformis in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Juncus triformis
Metadata
Record Modified: 2020-11-04Research By: CBR