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|accepted_name=Juncus validus
|accepted_authority=Coville
|publications={{Treatment/Publication
|title=Bulletin of the Torrey Botanical Club
|place=22:305. 1895
|year=1895
}}
|special_status={{Treatment/ID/Special_status
|code=E
|label=Endemic
}}
|basionyms={{Treatment/ID/Basionym
|name=Juncus crassifolius
|authority=Buchenau
|rank=species
|publication_title=Bot. Jahrb. Syst.
|publication_place=12: 326. 1890,
}}
|synonyms=
|hierarchy=Juncaceae;Juncus;Juncus subg. Septati;Juncus validus
|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 validus]]</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, rhizomatous, sometimes to nearly cespitose, 4–10 dm. <b>Rhizomes</b> not tuberous, 2 mm diam. <b>Culms</b> erect, terete, 3–5 mm diam., smooth. <b>Cataphylls</b> 0. <b>Leaves</b>: basal 2–3(–6), cauline 1–4; auricles 1–3 mm, apex acute, membranaceous, absent on proximal leaves; blade green, laterally compressed, 9–70 cm × 2–6 mm. <b>Inflorescences</b> terminal panicles of 10–30 heads, 10–30 cm, branches spreading; primary bract erect; heads 20–30-flowered, spheric, (10–)12–15 mm diam. <b>Flowers</b>: tepals green to reddish, lance-subulate, 4–5 mm, apex acuminate; stamens 3, anthers 1/3–1/2 filament length. <b>Capsules</b> exserted, straw-colored, 1-locular, subulate, 4–5,5 mm, tapering to subulate tip, valves separating or not at dehiscence; fertile throughout or only proximal to middle.. <b>Seeds</b> broadly ellipsoid, 0.5–0.6 mm, not tailed; body clear yellow-brown.</span><!--

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|distribution=Ala.;Ark.;Fla.;Ga.;Kans.;La.;Miss.;Mo.;N.C.;Okla.;S.C.;Tenn.;Tex.;Va.
|discussion=<p>Varieties 2 (2 in the flora).</p>
|tables=
|references=
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==Key==
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{| class="wikitable fna-keytable"
|-id=key-0-1
|1
|Inflorescence 10–30 cm; heads 20–30-flowered; capsule fully separating at apex after dehiscence
|[[Juncus validus var. validus|Juncus validus var. validus]]
|-id=key-0-1
|1
|Inflorescence 2–5 cm; heads 6–15-flowered; capsule remaining united at apex after dehiscence
|[[Juncus validus var. fascinatus|Juncus validus var. fascinatus]]
|}
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-->{{#Taxon:
name=Juncus validus
|authority=Coville
|rank=species
|parent rank=subgenus
|synonyms=
|basionyms=Juncus crassifolius
|family=Juncaceae
|distribution=Ala.;Ark.;Fla.;Ga.;Kans.;La.;Miss.;Mo.;N.C.;Okla.;S.C.;Tenn.;Tex.;Va.
|reference=None
|publication title=Bulletin of the Torrey Botanical Club
|publication year=1895
|special status=Endemic
|source xml=https://bibilujan@bitbucket.org/aafc-mbb/fna-data-curation.git/src/bb6b7e3a7de7d3b7888a1ad48c7fd8f5c722d8d6/coarse_grained_fna_xml/V22/V22_288.xml
|genus=Juncus
|subgenus=Juncus subg. Septati
|species=Juncus validus
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