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Juncus mertensianus

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Mertens' Rush

G5Secure Found in 44 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →
G5SecureGlobal Rank
Least concernIUCN
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.146690
Element CodePMJUN011W0
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 de Mertens (FR) Mertens' 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
Rank MethodExpertise without calculation
Review Date2016-05-12
Change Date1990-01-16
Ecology & Habitat
Other Nations (2)
United StatesN5
ProvinceRankNative
South DakotaSNRYes
ArizonaSNRYes
WashingtonSNRYes
UtahSNRYes
New MexicoSNRYes
MontanaS4Yes
ColoradoS4Yes
OregonSNRYes
IdahoSNRYes
NevadaS3Yes
AlaskaSNRYes
CaliforniaSNRYes
WyomingS4Yes
CanadaN5
ProvinceRankNative
British ColumbiaS5Yes
Yukon TerritoryS4Yes
AlbertaS3Yes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (44)
Alaska (12)
AreaForestAcres
Bering LakeChugach National Forest965,076
Boston BarChugach National Forest53,617
Chugach-13Chugach National Forest13,337
College FiordChugach National Forest1,130,818
Johnson PassChugach National Forest152,508
Kenai MountainsChugach National Forest306,600
Nellie JuanChugach National Forest713,697
Prince William Sound Is.Chugach National Forest118,698
ResurrectionChugach National Forest224,615
Roaded DonutChugach National Forest968
Sheridan GlacierChugach National Forest224,683
Twenty MileChugach National Forest198,775
California (1)
AreaForestAcres
Hoover - NorthHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest1,574
Colorado (2)
AreaForestAcres
Long ParkRoutt NF42,100
San MiguelSan Juan NF64,263
Montana (5)
AreaForestAcres
BeartoothGallatin National Forest5,285
Crazy MountainGallatin National Forest82,093
Jerico MountainHelena National Forest8,445
Line Creek PlateauCuster National Forest24,825
Proposed Line Creek PrnaCuster National Forest389
Nevada (1)
AreaForestAcres
Rose - GalenaHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest3,711
Oregon (2)
AreaForestAcres
Crane MountainFremont National Forest23,096
Roaring RiverMt. Hood National Forest27,316
Utah (3)
AreaForestAcres
418001Uinta National Forest5,697
418003Uinta National Forest10,912
LakesWasatch-Cache National Forest121,967
Washington (12)
AreaForestAcres
Boulder RiverMt Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest32,563
Eagle RockMt Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest34,064
Glacier Peak KMt Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest47,269
Glacier Peak LMt Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest14,084
HorseshoeGifford Pinchot National Forest7,579
Liberty BellOkanogan National Forest108,495
Long SwampOkanogan National Forest66,344
Mt. Baker NorthMt Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest16,873
Mt. Baker WestMt Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest25,390
Pasayten RimOkanogan National Forest17,074
SawtoothOkanogan National Forest122,194
TumwaterGifford Pinchot National Forest8,676
Wyoming (6)
AreaForestAcres
Beartooth Proposed WildernessShoshone National Forest16,837
Cloud Peak ContiguousBighorn National Forest113,757
French CreekMedicine Bow-Routt National Forest5,928
Libby FlatsMedicine Bow-Routt National Forest11,107
Snowy RangeMedicine Bow-Routt National Forest29,660
South Beartooth HighwayShoshone National Forest105,570
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. Munz, P.A., with D.D. Keck. 1959. A California flora. Univ. California Press, Berkeley. 1681 pp.