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Juncus nevadensis var. columbianus

Juncus nevadensis S. Watson var. columbianus (Coville) H. St. John

Columubia Rush

Juncaceae (Rush family)

Synonym(s): Juncus columbianus, Juncus mertensianus var. columbianus

USDA Symbol: JUNEC

USDA Native Status: L48 (N)

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Grass/Grass-like
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Up to about 28 inches tall.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: White , Red , Green , Brown
Bloom Time: May , Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep

Distribution

USA: ID , MT , OR , WA
Native 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.

Additional resources

USDA: Find Juncus nevadensis var. columbianus in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Juncus nevadensis var. columbianus in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Juncus nevadensis var. columbianus

Metadata

Record Modified: 2020-11-04
Research By: CBR

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