BC Flora

Juncus castaneus ssp. castaneus

Name
Juncus castaneus ssp. castaneus
Scientific NameA scientific name consists of the name of the organism and the name(s) of the scientist(s) (or author(s)) who validly published the name and a description of the organism in a journal.
Juncus castaneus J.E. Smith subsp. castaneus
Common Name
chestnut rush
Vascular Plants of BC ID Number
218
Biogeoclimatic Regions
Alpine tundra
Boreal white and black spruce
Engelmann spruce-subalpine fir
Status in the Flora of BC
Native
Duration
Perennial Withering
Habit
 
Sex
Monoclinous
Flower Colour
brown
Flowering Months
| June | July |
Fruit
Simple dry dehiscent fruit
Fruit Colour
Base Chromosome Number
5
Chromosome Status in BC
Chromosome Somatic Number in BC
Poison Status in BC
Other species of genus poisonous
Economic Status in BC
Data incomplete
Ornamental Value in BC
Endangered Status in BC
Not endangered as of 1976. Try a search on BC Species Explorer for "Juncus castaneus ssp. castaneus" for updated information - note that this search will not currently work when discrepancies in nomenclature occur.
References
(Not yet available)
Links
Search NatureServe Explorer for "Juncus castaneus ssp. castaneus"
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