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{{Treatment/ID
|accepted_name=Juncus orthophyllus
|accepted_authority=Coville
|publications={{Treatment/Publication
|title=Contributions from the U. S. National Herbarium
|place=4: 207. 1893
|year=1893
}}
|common_names=Straight-leaf rush
|basionyms={{Treatment/ID/Synonym
|name=Juncus longistylis var. latifolius
|authority=Engelmann
}} {{Treatment/ID/Synonym
|name=Juncus latifolius
|authority=(Engelmann) Buchenau
}}
|synonyms=
|hierarchy=Juncaceae;Juncus;Juncus subg. Graminifolii;Juncus orthophyllus
|hierarchy_nav=<div class="higher-taxa"><div class="higher-taxon"><small>family</small>[[Juncaceae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>genus</small>[[Juncus]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>subgenus</small>[[Juncus subg. Graminifolii]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>species</small>[[Juncus orthophyllus]]</div></div>
|volume=Volume 22
|mention_page=
|treatment_page=
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--><span class="statement" id="st-undefined" data-properties=""><b>Herbs,</b> perennial, 2–4 dm. <b>Rhizomes</b> creeping. <b>Culms</b> compressed. <b>Leaves</b>: basal several, cauline 0–3; auricles, if present, 0.5–1 mm, apex acutish; blade flat, basal 10–40 cm × 1–6 mm, cauline blade reduced. <b>Inflorescences</b> glomerules, usually 3–12, each with 5–10 flowers, open; primary bract much shorter than inflorescence. <b>Flowers</b>: tepals brown, lanceolate, 5–6 mm, apex obtuse; outer series shorter, margins scarious, apex acute, minutely papillose; inner series with margins clear; stamens 6, filaments 0.5–1 mm, anthers 1.6–2.4(–3) mm; style 0.5–2 mm. <b>Capsules</b> tan, 3-locular, obovoid, 3–5 mm, shorter than perianth. <b>Seeds</b> ovoid, 0.6 mm, not tailed.</span><!--

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|phenology=Flowering and fruiting late spring to summer.
|habitat=Moist ground in mountain meadows
|elevation=1200–3500 m
|distribution=B.C.;Calif.;Idaho;Mont.;Nev.;Oreg.;Wash.
|tables=
|references=
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-->{{#Taxon:
name=Juncus orthophyllus
|author=
|authority=Coville
|rank=species
|parent rank=subgenus
|synonyms=
|basionyms=Juncus longistylis var. latifolius;Juncus latifolius
|family=Juncaceae
|phenology=Flowering and fruiting late spring to summer.
|habitat=Moist ground in mountain meadows
|elevation=1200–3500 m
|distribution=B.C.;Calif.;Idaho;Mont.;Nev.;Oreg.;Wash.
|reference=None
|publication title=Contributions from the U. S. National Herbarium
|publication year=1893
|special status=
|source xml=https://jpend@bitbucket.org/aafc-mbb/fna-data-curation.git/src/8f726806613d60c220dc4493de13607dd3150896/coarse_grained_fna_xml/V22/V22_117.xml
|genus=Juncus
|subgenus=Juncus subg. Graminifolii
|species=Juncus orthophyllus
}}<!--

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