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
LabradorS3Yes
OntarioS5Yes
Northwest TerritoriesS4Yes
QuebecS5Yes
ManitobaSNRYes
New BrunswickS5Yes
Prince Edward IslandS4Yes
Island of NewfoundlandS5Yes
Yukon TerritorySNRYes
SaskatchewanSNRYes
Nova ScotiaS5Yes
British ColumbiaS5Yes
NunavutS3Yes
AlbertaS5Yes
United StatesNNR
ProvinceRankNative
MichiganSNRYes
CaliforniaSNRYes
New MexicoSNRYes
ArkansasSNRYes
WisconsinSNRYes
District of ColumbiaSNRYes
MarylandSNRYes
Rhode IslandSNRYes
South DakotaSNRYes
MaineSNRYes
KentuckyS4Yes
FloridaSNRYes
DelawareSNRYes
West VirginiaS2Yes
OregonSNRYes
IllinoisS3Yes
WyomingS4Yes
HawaiiSNANo
KansasS2Yes
South CarolinaS5Yes
LouisianaSNRYes
AlaskaSNRYes
GeorgiaSNRYes
UtahSNRYes
MinnesotaSNRYes
TexasSNRYes
WashingtonSNRYes
IdahoSNRYes
NevadaS4Yes
New HampshireSNRYes
New JerseySNRYes
ConnecticutSNRYes
OklahomaSNRYes
IndianaSNRYes
IowaS3Yes
AlabamaSNRYes
PennsylvaniaSNRYes
New YorkSNRYes
ColoradoS4Yes
MississippiSNRYes
ArizonaSNRYes
North CarolinaS3Yes
NebraskaSNRYes
VermontS5Yes
MontanaS4Yes
North DakotaSNRYes
OhioSNRYes
TennesseeSNRYes
VirginiaS5Yes
MassachusettsSNRYes
MissouriS1Yes
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.