Characteristics
Oreojuncus trifidus (L.) Záv. Drábk. & Kirschner
highland rush
Cracks in rocky outcrops and ledges in cool microsites and rocky alpine meadows. Mostly restricted to high elevation sites.
Graminoid
Perennial
Vascular
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Native
Threatened-State
FACU (NWPL EMP)
FACU (NWPL NCNE)
S2 (State Rank)
G5 (Global Rank)
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Classification
Monocots
Poales
Oreojuncus trifidus (L.) Záv. Drábk. & Kirschner - highland rush
Citation
Oreojuncus trifidus (L.) Záv. Drábk. & Kirschner
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Species Distribution Map
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Plant Photos
Photo by: Sara R. Stebbins - Environmental Design & Research. Photo taken: Essex Co., NY: 31 Aug 2012
- Sara R. Stebbins
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Photo By: David Werier. Photo taken: Essex, NY: 1 September 2006
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