Calflora: Juncus falcatus var. falcatus

Taxon Report 4465

Juncus falcatus E. Meyer var. falcatus (not an active name)

Sickle leafed rush

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Juncus falcatus var. falcatus, a monocot, is a perennial grasslike herb that is native to California and is also found elsewhere in North America and beyond.


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Plant Characteristics
and Associations

Family:	JUNCACEAE
Genus:	Juncus
Parent Record	Juncus falcatus

Communities:	Coastal Strand, Coastal Prairie, wetland-riparian
Habitat:	coastal [Walker]
Wetlands:	Usually occurs in wetlands, but occasionally found in non wetlands [U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service.]

Distribution by County

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Name Status:

Accepted in JM93
TJM2 + PLANTS accepted name:	Juncus falcatus ssp. falcatus

NOTE: Juncus falcatus var. falcatus is not an active name in the Calflora species table.

More information about Juncus falcatus var. falcatus


	Location Suitability Nursery / seed vendor availability from CNPLX Commercial availability unknown. Landscaping information from Calscape Photos on CalPhotos / Google Images		Records from the Consortium of California Herbaria USDA PLANTS Profile (JUFAF2)		Search efloras.org (Flora of North America) Search the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center website references from Google

Suggested Citation

Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation,
with data contributed by public and private institutions and individuals, including the Consortium of California Herbaria.
[web application]. 2017. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization].
Available: http://www.calflora.org/ (Accessed: Jul 14, 2017).

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