Taxon Report
Schoenoplectus heterochaetus (Chase) Sojákslender bulrush |
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Taxon Summary
Schoenoplectus heterochaetus, commonly known as slender bulrush, is a perennial rhizomatous herb in the Cyperaceae that is found in California and elsewhere. It occurs within Lower montane coniferous forest, and Marshes and swamps (lake margins), growing at elevations from 1600 to 1600 meters. Schoenoplectus heterochaetus is ranked 2B.1, Plants Rare, Threatened, or Endangered in California, But More Common Elsewhere; Seriously threatened in California.Classification
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Scientific Name: |
Schoenoplectus heterochaetus (Chase) Soják |
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Common Name: |
slender bulrush |
| Family: | Cyperaceae |
| Element Code: | PMCYP0Q0T0 |
| USDA Plants Symbol: | SCHE5 |
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Ecology and Life History
| Lifeform: | perennial rhizomatous herb |
| Blooming Period: Aug | Aug |
| Elevation: | 1600-1600 (5250-5250) |
| General Habitats: | Lower montane coniferous forest, Marshes and swamps |
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Conservation Status
| CA Rare Plant Rank: | 2B.1 |
| Global Rank: | G5 |
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State Rank: |
S1 |
| State List: | None |
| Fed List: | None |
| Other Status: | IUCN_LC |
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Occurrence Data from the CNDDB
| Total Occurrences: | 1 |
| Element Occurrence Ranks: | |
| Excellent (A) | 0 |
| Good (B) | 0 |
| Fair (C) | 0 |
| Poor (D) | 0 |
| None (X) | 0 |
| Unknown (U) | 1 |
| California Endemic: False | |
| California Counties and Islands: Name (Code) | |
| Tehama (TEH) | |
| Quads: Name (Quad Code) | |
| Childs Meadows (4012134) | |
Threat List Data from the CNDDB
| Threat List Total: | 0 | |
| EOs with Threat Listed: | Total EOs | % of EOs |
| 0 | % | |
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Selected References
| USFS Potential Species of Conservation Concern Profile |
Citation
California Native Plant Society, Rare Plant Program. 2025. Rare Plant Inventory (online edition, v9.5.1). Website https://www.rareplants.cnps.org [accessed 22 February 2025].