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