PLANTS Profile for Juncus ambiguus (seasice rush)

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PLANTS Profile

Juncus ambiguus Guss.
seasice rush

Symbol:

JUAM3

Group:

Monocot

Family:

Juncaceae

Duration:

Annual

Growth Habit:

Graminoid

Native Status:

L48		N
AK		N
CAN		N
SPM		N

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Juncus ranarius

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Images:
Juncus ambiguus Guss.

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Synonyms:
Juncus ambiguus Guss.

	JUBUH	Juncus bufonius L. var. halophilus Buchenau & Fernald
	JUBUR	Juncus bufonius L. var. ranarius (Perrier & Songeon) Hayek
	JURA	Juncus ranarius Perrier & Songeon

Distribution:
Juncus ambiguus Guss.


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See U.S. county distributions (when available) by clicking on the map or the linked states below:
USA (AK, AZ, CA, CO, CT, KS, MA, ME, MN, NE, NY, WY), CAN (LB, NF, NS, QC, SK), FRA (SPM)

Related Taxa:
Juncus ambiguus Guss.

View 2 genera in Juncaceae, 123 species in Juncus

Classification:
Juncus ambiguus Guss.

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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 ambiguus Guss. – seasice rush

Threatened and Endangered Information:
Juncus ambiguus Guss.

This plant is listed by the U.S. federal government or a state. Common names are from state and federal lists. Click on a place name to get a complete protected plant list for that location.

New York:
doubtful toad-rush		Endangered

More Accounts and Images:
Juncus ambiguus Guss.

View photographs from CalPhotos.

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 507034.

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).

Time Generated: 05/20/2013 09:22 PM CDT