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Juncus vaseyi Engelm.
Vasey's rush

       
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Line Drawing of Juncus vaseyi Engelm.
Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British Possessions. 3 vols. Charles Scribner's Sons, New York. Vol. 1: 471. Courtesy of Kentucky Native Plant Society. Scanned by Omnitek Inc. Usage Requirements.
 
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Juncus vaseyi Engelm.

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Synonyms:
Juncus vaseyi Engelm.

  JUGRV Juncus greenei Oakes & Tuck. var. vaseyi (Engelm.) B. Boivin
 

Distribution:
Juncus vaseyi Engelm.

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Distribution Map Legend

See U.S. county distributions (when available) by clicking on the map or the linked states below:

USA (CO, IA, ID, IL, IN, ME, MI, MN, MT, ND, SD, UT, VT, WI, WY), CAN (AB, BC, LB, MB, NB, NS, NT, ON, QC, SK)
 

Related Taxa:
Juncus vaseyi Engelm.

View 2 genera in Juncaceae, 123 species in Juncus
 

Classification:
Juncus vaseyi Engelm.

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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 vaseyi Engelm. – Vasey's rush
 

Threatened and Endangered Information:
Juncus vaseyi Engelm.

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.

Illinois:
Vasey's rush              Endangered
Maine:
Vasey rush              Endangered
Michigan:
Vasey's rush              Threatened
 

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NOTE: On June 1, 2012, the 2012 National Wetland Plant List superseded the information below (see Federal Register, May 9, 2012, 77(90): 27210-27214[https://federalregister.gov/a/2012-11176]).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 vaseyi Engelm.

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
FACW,OBL FACW NO FACW FACW OBL NO NO FACW FACW NO NO NO NO
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More Accounts and Images:
Juncus vaseyi Engelm.

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

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 39328.

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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Juncus vaseyi Engelm.

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