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|accepted_name=Juncus greenei
|accepted_authority=Oakes & Tuckerman
|publications={{Treatment/Publication
|title=American Journal of Science, and Arts
|place=45:37. 1843
|year=1843
}}
|common_names=Greene's rush
|basionyms=
|synonyms=
|hierarchy=Juncaceae;Juncus;Juncus subg. Poiophylli;Juncus greenei
|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. Poiophylli]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>species</small>[[Juncus greenei]]</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, tufted, to 7 dm. <b>Rhizomes</b> short, densely branched. <b>Culms</b> 1–30. <b>Cataphylls</b> 1–2. <b>Leaves</b> basal, (1–)2–3; auricles (0.2–)0.4–0.6 (–0.8) mm, scarious, rarely ± leathery; ; blade dark green, nearly terete, 5–30 cm × 0.4–0.8 mm, margins entire. <b>Inflorescences</b> terminal, 5–50-flowered, usually congested, 1–8 cm; primary bract usually surpassing inflorescence. <b>Flowers</b>: bracteoles 2; tepals dark green or darker, lanceolate, 2.5–4.2 mm; outer and inner series nearly equal, apex acute; stamens 6, filaments 0.5–0.8 mm, anthers 0.5–0.8 mm; style 0.2 mm. <b>Capsules</b> chestnut brown or dark brown, infrequently lighter, 3-locular, ellipsoid, (2.5–)2.9–3.5(–4) × (1.1–)1.5–1.8 mm, slightly exceeding tepals, apex somewhat truncate. <b>Seeds</b> dark tan, ellipsoid to lunate, 0.48–0.65–(0.7) mm, not tailed. <b>2n</b> = ca. 80.</span><!--

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|phenology=Flowering and fruiting summer.
|habitat=Usually dry, well-drained, sandy soil in pine lands, near lake shores, or among sand dunes and often associated with disturbance
|distribution=N.B.;N.S.;Ont.;P.E.I.;Que.;Conn.;Ill.;Ind.;Iowa;Maine;Mass.;Mich.;Minn.;N.H.;N.J.;N.Y.;Ohio;Pa.;R.I.;Vt.;Wis.
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-->{{#Taxon:
name=Juncus greenei
|author=
|authority=Oakes & Tuckerman
|rank=species
|parent rank=subgenus
|synonyms=
|basionyms=
|family=Juncaceae
|phenology=Flowering and fruiting summer.
|habitat=Usually dry, well-drained, sandy soil in pine lands, near lake shores, or among sand dunes and often associated with disturbance
|distribution=N.B.;N.S.;Ont.;P.E.I.;Que.;Conn.;Ill.;Ind.;Iowa;Maine;Mass.;Mich.;Minn.;N.H.;N.J.;N.Y.;Ohio;Pa.;R.I.;Vt.;Wis.
|reference=None
|publication title=American Journal of Science, and Arts
|publication year=1843
|special status=
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|genus=Juncus
|subgenus=Juncus subg. Poiophylli
|species=Juncus greenei
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