Juncus xiphioides

E. Mey.

Irisleaf Rush

G5Secure Found in 17 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →
G5SecureGlobal Rank
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.153326
Element CodePMJUN01350
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryVascular Plant
KingdomPlantae
PhylumAnthophyta
ClassMonocotyledoneae
OrderJuncales
FamilyJuncaceae
GenusJuncus
Other Common Names
irisleaf 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.
Conservation Status
Review Date1993-06-25
Change Date1993-06-25
Edition Date1993-06-25
Edition AuthorsStoner, N.
Range Extent Comments
OR, CA, UT, NV, NM, AZ.
Ecology & Habitat

Habitat

Moist to wet meadows in the south, common with Baccharis, Eleocharis, and Juniperus.
Other Nations (1)
United StatesNNR
ProvinceRankNative
NevadaS2Yes
OregonSNRYes
New MexicoSNRYes
CaliforniaSNRYes
ArizonaSNRYes
WashingtonSNRYes
IdahoSNRYes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (17)
California (17)
AreaForestAcres
AntimonyLos Padres National Forest40,911
Birch CreekInyo National Forest28,816
Black CanyonInyo National Forest32,421
Black MountainLos Padres National Forest16,818
Black Mtn.Sequoia National Forest15,102
CajonSan Bernardino National Forest7,548
Chalk PeakLos Padres National Forest7,472
Devil GulchSierra National Forest30,490
ManzanaLos Padres National Forest2,101
Red MountainAngeles National Forest8,034
San Gabriel AddAngeles National Forest2,527
Sespe - FrazierAngeles National Forest4,254
Slate Mtn.Sequoia National Forest12,299
Soldier CanyonInyo National Forest40,589
TrabucoCleveland National Forest23,341
TuleAngeles National Forest9,861
WildhorseCleveland National Forest1,483
References (2)
  1. Kartesz, J.T. 1988. A flora of Nevada. Ph.D. dissertation. Univ. of Nevada, Reno. 3 volumes. 1729 pp.
  2. 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.