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| taxon = Juncus
| authority = [[Carl Linnaeus|L.]]
| type_species = ''[[Juncus acutus]]''
| type_species_authority = [[Carl Linnaeus|L.]]
| synonyms_ref = <ref>[http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/synonomy.do?name_id=314232 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families]</ref>
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* ''Cephaloxys'' <small>Desv., [[Illegitimate name|illegitimate superfluous name]]</small>
* ''Tristemon'' <small>Raf. 1838, illegitimate homonym, not Raf. 1819 ([[Juncaginaceae]]) nor Klotzsch 1838 (syn of ''[[Erica]]'' in [[Ericaceae]]) nor Scheele 1848 (syn of ''[[Cucurbita]]'' in [[Cucurbitaceae]])</small>
* ''Juncastrum'' <small>Fourr., not validly published</small>
* ''Juncinella'' <small>Fourr., not validly published</small>
* ''Phylloschoenus'' <small>Fourr., not validly published</small>
* ''Tenageia'' <small>(Dumort.) Fourr.</small>
* ''Microschoenus'' <small>C.B.Clarke</small>
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'''''Juncus''''' is a [[genus]] of [[monocotyledon]]ous [[flowering plant]]s, commonly known as '''rushes'''. It is the largest genus in the family [[Juncaceae]], containing around 300 species.<ref name="FNA">{{cite book |author1=Ralph E. Brooks |author2=Steven E. Clemants |year=2000 |chapter=''Juncus'' |series=[[Flora of North America]] |volume=22 |title=Magnoliophyta: Alismatidae, Arecidae, Commelinidae (in part), and Zingiberidae |publisher=[[Oxford University Press]] |isbn=0-19-513729-9 |chapter-url=http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=1&taxon_id=116870}}</ref>
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