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|accepted_name=Fuirena breviseta
|accepted_authority=(Coville) Coville
|publications={{Treatment/Publication
|title=Bull. Torrey Bot. Club
|place=28: 466. 1901
|year=1901
}}
|special_status={{Treatment/ID/Special_status
|code=W1
|label=
}}{{Treatment/ID/Special_status
|code=F
|label=Illustrated
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|basionyms={{Treatment/ID/Basionym
|name=Fuirena squarrosa var. breviseta
|authority=Coville
|rank=variety
|publication_title=Bull. Torrey Bot. Club
|publication_place=17: 6, plate 98, fig. 6. 1890
}}
|synonyms=
|hierarchy=Cyperaceae;Fuirena;Fuirena breviseta
|hierarchy_nav=<div class="higher-taxa"><div class="higher-taxon"><small>family</small>[[Cyperaceae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>genus</small>[[Fuirena]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>species</small>[[Fuirena breviseta]]</div></div>
|volume=Volume 23
|mention_page=page 35
|treatment_page=
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--><span class="statement" id="st-undefined" data-properties=""><b>Herbs </b>perennial, cespitose, 20–50(–100) cm; rhizomes scaly; offshoots cormose. <b>Culms</b> tufted or close together, erect to leaning, smooth except in inflorescence. <b>Leaves</b>: proximal sheaths hispid-hirsute, median smooth, distal progressively shorter, smoother; principal blades toward midculm, linear to lance-linear, flat, 5–15 cm, smooth to sparsely strigose or puberulent, margins proximally or entirely spreading, hispid-ciliate. <b>Inflorescences</b> in clusters of terminal spikelets or from 1–2(–3) penultimate nodes, proximalmost involucral bract exceeding peduncle and cluster, distalmost shorter. <b>Spikelets</b> ovoid to cylindric, 10–15(–20) mm; fertile scales 3–3.5 mm; cusp excurved, length of scale; median ribs 3, strong. <b>Flowers</b>: perianth bristles incurved, mostly shorter than perianth stipe, mostly smooth; perianth blades short-oblong, ± equal to stipes, apex acute, strongly incurved, thickened distally, sometimes apiculate; anthers 3, 1–1.3 mm. <b>Achenes</b>: body trigonous, angles wirelike, faces lustrous brown or red-brown, 1 mm; beak linear, hispidulous at dilated tip. <b>2n</b> = 46.</span><!--

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|phenology=Fruiting summer–fall.
|habitat=Inner edges of brackish marsh, bogs, wet flatwoods and savannas, ditches
|elevation=0–200 m
|distribution=Ala.;Fla.;Ga.;La.;Miss.;N.C.;S.C.;Tex.;Va.;West Indies (Cuba).
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|references=
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-->{{#Taxon:
name=Fuirena breviseta
|authority=(Coville) Coville
|rank=species
|parent rank=genus
|synonyms=
|basionyms=Fuirena squarrosa var. breviseta
|family=Cyperaceae
|phenology=Fruiting summer–fall.
|habitat=Inner edges of brackish marsh, bogs, wet flatwoods and savannas, ditches
|elevation=0–200 m
|distribution=Ala.;Fla.;Ga.;La.;Miss.;N.C.;S.C.;Tex.;Va.;West Indies (Cuba).
|reference=None
|publication title=Bull. Torrey Bot. Club
|publication year=1901
|special status=W1;Illustrated
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|genus=Fuirena
|species=Fuirena breviseta
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