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Juncus hemiendytus var. abjectus
Juncus hemiendytus F.J. Herm. var. abjectus (F.J. Herm.) Ertter
Center Basin Rush, Herman's Dwarf Rush, Least Dwarf Rush
Juncaceae (Rush family)
Synonym(s): Juncus abjectus
USDA Symbol: JUHEA
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: AnnualHabit: Grass/Grass-like
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Up to about 1-1/2 inches tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: Red , GreenBloom Time: Mar , Apr , May , Jun , Jul
Distribution
USA: CA , ID , NV , ORNative Habitat: Damp open habitats including vernal depressions, streambeds, swales in sagebrush flats, forest clearing and alpine meadows.
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 hemiendytus var. abjectus in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Juncus hemiendytus var. abjectus in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Juncus hemiendytus var. abjectus
Metadata
Record Modified: 2020-11-04Research By: CBR