Juncus bufonius

L.

Toad Rush

G5Secure Found in 13 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →
G5SecureGlobal Rank
Least concernIUCN
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.152671
Element CodePMJUN010J0
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryVascular Plant
IUCNLeast concern
Endemicoccurs (regularly, as a native taxon) in multiple nations
KingdomPlantae
PhylumAnthophyta
ClassMonocotyledoneae
OrderJuncales
FamilyJuncaceae
GenusJuncus
Other Common Names
Jonc des crapauds (FR) toad rush (EN)
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
Kirschner et al. (2002) do not recognize distinct varieties in Juncus bufonius.
Conservation Status
Rank MethodExpertise without calculation
Review Date2016-05-16
Change Date1984-06-06
Ecology & Habitat
Other Nations (2)
CanadaN5
ProvinceRankNative
Yukon TerritorySNRYes
New BrunswickS5Yes
AlbertaS5Yes
Prince Edward IslandS4Yes
Northwest TerritoriesS4Yes
Island of NewfoundlandS5Yes
LabradorS3Yes
NunavutS3Yes
SaskatchewanSNRYes
OntarioS5Yes
British ColumbiaS5Yes
QuebecS5Yes
ManitobaSNRYes
Nova ScotiaS5Yes
United StatesNNR
ProvinceRankNative
Rhode IslandSNRYes
MichiganSNRYes
District of ColumbiaSNRYes
ColoradoS4Yes
PennsylvaniaSNRYes
MassachusettsSNRYes
WyomingS4Yes
South DakotaSNRYes
New HampshireSNRYes
New JerseySNRYes
FloridaSNRYes
TennesseeSNRYes
IllinoisS3Yes
TexasSNRYes
IndianaSNRYes
AlabamaSNRYes
OregonSNRYes
West VirginiaS2Yes
NebraskaSNRYes
ConnecticutSNRYes
South CarolinaS5Yes
MarylandSNRYes
MississippiSNRYes
MaineSNRYes
ArkansasSNRYes
WisconsinSNRYes
North CarolinaS3Yes
AlaskaSNRYes
MontanaS4Yes
CaliforniaSNRYes
MinnesotaSNRYes
New MexicoSNRYes
DelawareSNRYes
HawaiiSNANo
KansasS2Yes
New YorkSNRYes
IdahoSNRYes
KentuckyS4Yes
OhioSNRYes
North DakotaSNRYes
IowaS3Yes
MissouriS1Yes
VirginiaS5Yes
UtahSNRYes
LouisianaSNRYes
ArizonaSNRYes
GeorgiaSNRYes
WashingtonSNRYes
OklahomaSNRYes
NevadaS4Yes
VermontS5Yes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (13)
Arizona (1)
AreaForestAcres
Upper Rincon RoadlessCoronado National Forest2,991
California (9)
AreaForestAcres
Bell MeadowStanislaus National Forest7,968
Dinkey LakesSierra National Forest34,171
Hoover - NorthHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest1,574
Iceberg - Mill CreekHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest26,988
MayfieldLassen National Forest14,444
Pine CreekCleveland National Forest503
TrabucoCleveland National Forest23,341
WaterhouseStanislaus National Forest4,394
WildhorseCleveland National Forest1,483
Colorado (1)
AreaForestAcres
Long ParkRoutt NF42,100
Oregon (1)
AreaForestAcres
Sky Lakes BWinema National Forest9,615
Wyoming (1)
AreaForestAcres
Salt River RangeBridger-Teton National Forest235,661
References (2)
  1. 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.
  2. Kirschner, J. et al. 2002. Species Plantarum: Flora of the World. Part 6, Juncaceae 1: Rostkovia to Luzula. 237 pp. Part 7, Juncaceae 2: Juncus subg. Juncus. 336 pp. Part 8, Juncaceae 3: Juncus subg. Agathryon. Australia Biological Resources Study, Canberra. 192 pp.