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|accepted_name=Juncus acutiflorus
|accepted_authority=Ehrhart in G. F. Hoffmann
|publications={{Treatment/Publication
|title=in G. F. Hoffmann,Deutschl. Fl.
|place=1: 125. 1791
|year=1791
}}
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|synonyms=
|hierarchy=Juncaceae;Juncus;Juncus subg. Septati;Juncus acutiflorus
|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. Septati]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>species</small>[[Juncus acutiflorus]]</div></div>
|volume=Volume 22
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--><span class="statement" id="st-undefined" data-properties=""><b>Herbs,</b> perennial, rhizomatous, to 8 dm. <b>Rhizomes</b> 5–6 mm diam., nodes not swollen. <b>Culms</b> erect, terete, 3 mm diam., smooth. <b>Cataphylls</b> 1, straw-colored, apex acute. <b>Leaves</b>: basal 1, cauline 2; auricles 0.5 mm, apex rounded, cartilaginous; blade 7–45 cm x 1–2 mm, terete, not scabrous. <b>Inflorescences</b> terminal panicles of 70–120 heads, 6–10 cm, branches ascending; primary bract erect; heads 3–5(–8)-flowered, obconic, 2–4 mm diam. <b>Flowers</b>: tepals dark reddish brown, lanceolate, apex acuminate to subulate tipte; outer tepals 1.9–2.2 mm; inner tepals 2–2.3 mm; stamens 6, anthers 2 times filament length. <b>Capsules</b> inserted with beak exserted, straw-colored, 1-locular, narrowly ovoid, 2.3–2.4 mm, tapering to subulate tip, valves separating at dehiscence. <b>Seeds</b> narrowly ovoid, 0.5–0.6 mm, not tailed; body clear yellow-brown.</span><!--

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|phenology=Fruiting fall.
|habitat=Wet woods
|elevation=0–10 m
|distribution=St. Pierre and Miquelon;Nfld. and Labr. (Nfld.);Europe;Asia;Africa.
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name=Juncus acutiflorus
|author=
|authority=Ehrhart in G. F. Hoffmann
|rank=species
|parent rank=subgenus
|synonyms=
|basionyms=
|family=Juncaceae
|phenology=Fruiting fall.
|habitat=Wet woods
|elevation=0–10 m
|distribution=St. Pierre and Miquelon;Nfld. and Labr. (Nfld.);Europe;Asia;Africa.
|reference=None
|publication title=in G. F. Hoffmann,Deutschl. Fl.
|publication year=1791
|special status=
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|genus=Juncus
|subgenus=Juncus subg. Septati
|species=Juncus acutiflorus
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