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Juncus gerardii Loisel.
saltmeadow rush

       
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Photo of Juncus gerardii Loisel.
Hurd, E.G., S. Goodrich, and N.L. Shaw. 1997. Field guide to Intermountain rushes. General Technical Report INT-306. USDA Forest Service, RMRS, Ogden. Courtesy of USDA FS RMRS Boise Aquatic Sciences Lab. Usage Requirements.
 
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Juncus gerardii Loisel.

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Distribution:
Juncus gerardii Loisel.

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USA (CO, CT, DE, IL, IN, KS, KY, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MT, ND, NH, NJ, NY, OH, OR, PA, RI, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WY), CAN (BC, MB, NB, NF, NS, ON, PE, QC), DEN (GL), FRA (SPM)
 

Related Taxa:
Juncus gerardii Loisel.

View 2 genera in Juncaceae, 123 species in Juncus or click below on a thumbnail map or name for species profiles.
Distribution of Juncus gerardii Loisel. var. gerardii. .
Juncus gerardii var. gerardii
saltmeadow rush
Distribution of Juncus gerardii Loisel. var. pedicellatus Fernald. .
Juncus gerardii var. pedicellatus
saltmeadow rush
Plant is native (blue) Native   Plant is introduced Introduced
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Classification:
Juncus gerardii Loisel.

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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 gerardii Loisel. – saltmeadow rush
 

Wetland Indicator Status:

NOTE: On June 1, 2012, the 2012 National Wetland Plant List superseded the information below (see Federal Register, May 9, 2012, 77(90): 27210-27214[https://federalregister.gov/a/2012-11176]). For updated wetland information about this species, see the latest wetland list.

Juncus gerardii Loisel.

Nat. Ind. Reg. 1 Reg. 2 Reg. 3 Reg. 4 Reg. 5 Reg. 6 Reg. 7 Reg. 8 Reg. 9 Reg. 0 Reg. A Reg. C Reg. H
FAC,OBL FACW+ OBL OBL FAC NO NO NO OBL FACW+ NO NO NO NO
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More Accounts and Images:
Juncus gerardii Loisel.

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

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 503251.

View species account and distribution map from Jepson Interchange (University of California - Berkeley).

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

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

 
 
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