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Juncus nevadensis var. badius
Juncus nevadensis S. Watson var. badius (Suksd.) C.L. Hitchc.
Sierra Rush
Juncaceae (Rush family)
Synonym(s): Juncus badius, Juncus mertensianus var. badius
USDA Symbol: JUNEB
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Grass/Grass-like
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Up to about 28 inches tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: White , Red , Green , BrownBloom Time: May , Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep
Distribution
USA: AZ , CO , ID , MT , NM , NV , OR , UT , WA , WYNative Habitat: Wet banks along margins of streams and lakes, marshes, bogs, sloughs, and wet or boggy prairies.
Web Reference
Webref 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 nevadensis var. badius in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Juncus nevadensis var. badius in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Juncus nevadensis var. badius
Metadata
Record Modified: 2020-11-04Research By: CBR