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|accepted_name=Juncus capitatus
|accepted_authority=Weigel
|publications={{Treatment/Publication
|title=Observ. Bot.
|place=28. 1772
|year=1772
}}
|basionyms=
|synonyms=
|hierarchy=Juncaceae;Juncus;Juncus subg. Graminifolii;Juncus capitatus
|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 capitatus]]</div></div>
|volume=Volume 22
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|treatment_page=
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--><span class="statement" id="st-undefined" data-properties=""><b>Herbs,</b> annual, cespitose, 0.3–1 dm. <b>Culms</b> to 20. <b>Leaves</b> basal; auricles absent; blade 0.5–2.5 cm × 0.5 mm. <b>Inflorescences</b>: glomerules 1–2, each with 2–10(–14) flowers; bracts subtending inflorescence 1(–2), foliose, clearly surpassing inflorescence. <b>Flowers</b>: tepals 6, tan to brownish, subulate, lanceolate-ovate, 3.5–4.5(–5) mm, 2 times length of inner tepals, margins scarious; inner series delicate, shorter, apex acute; stamens 3, filaments 1 mm, anthers 0.5 mm; style 0.4–0.7 mm. <b>Capsules</b> tan to reddish brown, 3-locular, globose to obovoid, 1.2–1.7 mm, shorter than tepals. <b>Seeds</b> ellipsoid-ovoid, 0.3–0.4 mm. <b>2n</b> = 18.</span><!--

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|phenology=Flowering and fruiting spring.
|habitat=Moist to wet areas, usually in sandy, often disturbed soil such as roadsides or along trails
|elevation=below 1000 m
|distribution=Calif.;La.;Okla.;Tex.;native;Africa (north);Europe;Asia (Near East).
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-->{{#Taxon:
name=Juncus capitatus
|author=
|authority=Weigel
|rank=species
|parent rank=subgenus
|synonyms=
|basionyms=
|family=Juncaceae
|phenology=Flowering and fruiting spring.
|habitat=Moist to wet areas, usually in sandy, often disturbed soil such as roadsides or along trails
|elevation=below 1000 m
|distribution=Calif.;La.;Okla.;Tex.;native;Africa (north);Europe;Asia (Near East).
|introduced=true
|reference=None
|publication title=Observ. Bot.
|publication year=1772
|special status=
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|genus=Juncus
|subgenus=Juncus subg. Graminifolii
|species=Juncus capitatus
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