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Scientific Name
Juncus coriaceus
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Juncus coriaceus Mack.
Park
Assateague Island National Seashore (ASIS)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
leathery rush
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
KingdomPlantae
SubkingdomViridiplantae
Infrakingdom Streptophyta
Superdivision Embryophyta
DivisionTracheophyta
SubdivisionSpermatophytina
ClassMagnoliopsida
SuperorderLilianae
OrderPoales
FamilyJuncaceae
GenusJuncus
SpeciesJuncus coriaceus
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
see vouchers; Data Source: Hill, 1986
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
see comments; Data Source: Hill, 1986
Abundance
Uncommon
Abundance Notes
see comments; Data Source: Hill, 1986
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
4
Vouchers
2
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
BLA - I&M Office.
Created Date
8/30/2001 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Helen Hamilton
Last Modified Date
12/14/2004 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Hill, 1986: Native. June-Aug. Perennial herb. Fresh marsh, apparently salt-tolerant as well. Infrequent on Assateague, in reed marshes, and infrequent in MD overall, restricted to the coast. Similar to J. effusus L., but fruits larger. Seen at Scotts Point and State Park, reed marshes. (Higgins #119). MD & VA?. Slide: B14-6./ Lea, 2000: MNHP Watchlist species (1994); proposed change from 1994 rank S3 (rare to uncommon; usually between 20 and 100 populations or occurrences; may have fewer occurrences, but with a large number of individuals in some populations; may be susceptible to large-scale disturbances.) to Proposed (1997) Rank S4 (Common; usually >100 populations or occurrences, but may be fewer with many large populations; may be restricted to only a portion of the state; usually not susceptible to immediate threats.) Hamilton, 2004: Voucher specimen probable at CNWR./, Park Species Data Source: Hill, 1986
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