Taxon Report
Juncus nevadensis S. Watson var. inventus (L.F. Henderson) C.F. HitchcockSierra rush |
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Taxon Summary
Juncus nevadensis var. inventus, commonly known as Sierra rush, is a perennial rhizomatous herb in the Juncaceae that is found in California and elsewhere. It occurs within Bogs and fens, growing at elevations from 0 to 10 meters. Juncus nevadensis var. inventus is ranked 2B.2, Plants Rare, Threatened, or Endangered in California, But More Common Elsewhere; Moderately threatened in California.Classification
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Scientific Name: |
Juncus nevadensis S. Watson var. inventus (L.F. Henderson) C.F. Hitchcock |
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Common Name: |
Sierra rush |
| Family: | Juncaceae |
| Element Code: | PMJUN011Z5 |
| USDA Plants Symbol: | JUNEI |
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Ecology and Life History
| Lifeform: | perennial rhizomatous herb |
| Blooming Period: Jul-Nov | Jul-Nov |
| Elevation: | 0-10 (0-35) |
| General Habitats: | Bogs and fens |
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Conservation Status
| CA Rare Plant Rank: | 2B.2 |
| Global Rank: | G5T3T4 |
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State Rank: |
S1 |
| State List: | None |
| Fed List: | None |
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CRPR Changes: |
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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) | |
| Humboldt (HUM) | |
| Quads: Name (Quad Code) | |
| Trinidad (4112412) | |
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
| CRPR List Addition on 2009-06-08 |
Citation
California Native Plant Society, Rare Plant Program. 2025. Rare Plant Inventory (online edition, v9.5.1). Website https://www.rareplants.cnps.org [accessed 27 January 2025].