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|accepted_name=Juncus roemerianus
|accepted_authority=Scheele
|publications={{Treatment/Publication
|title=Linnaea
|place=22:348. 1849
|year=1849
}}
|common_names=Needle rush
|basionyms=
|synonyms=
|hierarchy=Juncaceae;Juncus;Juncus subg. Juncus;Juncus roemerianus
|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. Juncus]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>species</small>[[Juncus roemerianus]]</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, 5–15 dm. <b>Rhizomes</b> long, thick, scaly. <b>Culms</b> gray-green, 2–5 mm diam. <b>Cataphylls</b> 2–5. <b>Leaves</b> basal, 1–3; auricles absent; blade terete, 40–80 cdm × 1.5–2.5 mm. <b>Inflorescences</b> sympodial or appearing lateral, glomerules to 150, each with 2–6 perfect or pistillate flowers, congested to open, 4–20 × 5–10 cm; primary bracts terete, longer than inflorescence. <b>Flowers</b>: tepals pale brown, 2.5–3.3 mm, apex acuminate; outer series acuminate; inner series slightly shorter, acutish; stamens 6, sometimes rudimentary, filaments 0.2–0.7 mm, anthers 1.3–2.5 mm; style 0.3–1 mm. <b>Capsules</b> brown, 3-locular, ovoid to oblate, 1.7–3 × 1.3–1.6 mm, mostly distinctly shorter than perianth, apiculate. <b>Seeds</b> dark brown, ellipsoid, 0.4–0.6 mm, not tailed.</span><!--

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|phenology=Flowering and fruiting spring–early fall.
|habitat=Coastal tidal marshes in dense zonal stands
|distribution=Ala.;Del.;D.C.;Fla.;Ga.;La.;Md.;Miss.;N.C.;S.C.;Tex.as;Va.
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-->{{#Taxon:
name=Juncus roemerianus
|author=
|authority=Scheele
|rank=species
|parent rank=subgenus
|synonyms=
|basionyms=
|family=Juncaceae
|phenology=Flowering and fruiting spring–early fall.
|habitat=Coastal tidal marshes in dense zonal stands
|distribution=Ala.;Del.;D.C.;Fla.;Ga.;La.;Md.;Miss.;N.C.;S.C.;Tex.as;Va.
|reference=None
|publication title=Linnaea
|publication year=1849
|special status=
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|genus=Juncus
|subgenus=Juncus subg. Juncus
|species=Juncus roemerianus
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