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|accepted_name=Juncus inflexus
|accepted_authority=Linnaeus
|publications={{Treatment/Publication
|title=Sp. Pl.
|place=1: 326. 1753
|year=1753
}}
|common_names=Blue rush
|special_status={{Treatment/ID/Special_status
|code=W
|label=Weedy
}}{{Treatment/ID/Special_status
|code=I
|label=Introduced
}}
|basionyms=
|synonyms={{Treatment/ID/Synonym
|name=Juncus glaucus
|authority=Ehrhart ex Sibthorp
|rank=species
}}
|hierarchy=Juncaceae;Juncus;Juncus subg. Genuini;Juncus inflexus
|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. Genuini]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>species</small>[[Juncus inflexus]]</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, cespitose, stooling, 4–10 (–12) dm. <b>Rhizomes</b> 3–5 mm diam. <b>Culms</b> terete, 1.5–3 mm diam. <b>Cataphylls</b> several. <b>Leaves</b>: blade absent. <b>Inflorescences</b> many flowered, open, 2–7 cm; primary bract terete, 10–25 cm. <b>Flowers</b> pedicellate; bracteoles ovate; tepals straw-colored to reddish brown, lanceolate, 2.7–3.5 mm, margins scarious; inner series loosely subtending capsule at maturity, shorter; stamens 6, filaments 0.8–1.5 mm, anthers 0.8–1 mm; style 0.3 mm. <b>Capsules</b> reddish brown to chestnut brown, 3-locular, 3-gonous-ovoid to widely ellipsoid, 3–4 mm, exceeding perianth. <b>Seeds</b> amber, obovoid, 0.3–0.5 mm, not tailed. <b>2n</b> = 20, 38, 40.</span><!--

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|phenology=Flowering and fruiting summer.
|habitat=Wet soils along streams, ditches, and on wet, sandy and peaty hillsides
|distribution=Ont.;Mich.;N.Y.;Pa.;Va.;Europe;Asia;Africa.
|introduced=true
|tables=
|references=
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-->{{#Taxon:
name=Juncus inflexus
|authority=Linnaeus
|rank=species
|parent rank=subgenus
|synonyms=Juncus glaucus
|basionyms=
|family=Juncaceae
|phenology=Flowering and fruiting summer.
|habitat=Wet soils along streams, ditches, and on wet, sandy and peaty hillsides
|distribution=Ont.;Mich.;N.Y.;Pa.;Va.;Europe;Asia;Africa.
|introduced=true
|reference=None
|publication title=Sp. Pl.
|publication year=1753
|special status=Weedy;Introduced
|source xml=https://bitbucket.org/aafc-mbb/fna-data-curation/src/2e0870ddd59836b60bcf96646a41e87ea5a5943a/coarse_grained_fna_xml/V22/V22_522.xml
|genus=Juncus
|subgenus=Juncus subg. Genuini
|species=Juncus inflexus
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