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Amphiscirpus nevadensis

(S. Wats.) Oteng Yeboah

Nevada Bulrush

G4Apparently Secure Found in 1 roadless area NatureServe Explorer →

G4Apparently SecureGlobal Rank

Least concernIUCN

Identity

Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.151579

Element CodePMCYP0Q130

Record TypeSPECIES

ClassificationSpecies

Classification StatusStandard

Name CategoryVascular Plant

IUCNLeast concern

Endemicoccurs (regularly, as a native taxon) in multiple nations

KingdomPlantae

PhylumAnthophyta

ClassMonocotyledoneae

OrderCyperales

FamilyCyperaceae

GenusAmphiscirpus

Synonyms

Scirpus nevadensisS. Wats.

Other Common Names

Nevada bulrush (EN) Scirpe du Nevada (FR)

Concept Reference

Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.

Taxonomic Comments

FNA (2002, vol. 23) treats Scirpus nevadensis as Amphiscirpus nevadensis.

Conservation Status

Rank MethodExpertise without calculation

Review Date2016-06-23

Change Date1984-11-02

Ecology & Habitat

Other Nations (2)

CanadaN4

Province	Rank	Native
Saskatchewan	S3	Yes
British Columbia	S4	Yes
Alberta	S3	Yes

United StatesNNR

Province	Rank	Native
Nevada	S3	Yes
Montana	S2	Yes
Nebraska	S2	Yes
Utah	S2	Yes
California	SNR	Yes
Oregon	SNR	Yes
Wyoming	S3	Yes
Colorado	S2	Yes
Idaho	SNR	Yes
North Dakota	SNR	Yes
Washington	SNR	Yes

Plant Characteristics

Economic Value (Genus)No

Roadless Areas (1)

California (1)

Area	Forest	Acres
Glass Mountain	Inyo National Forest	52,867

References (2)

Flora of North America Editorial Committee (FNA). 2002b. Flora of North America north of Mexico. Vol. 23. Magnoliophyta: Commelinidae (in part): Cyperaceae. Oxford Univ. Press, New York. xxiv + 608 pp.
Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.