Plants of USA and Canada

Scientific or common name:

Leersia hexandra Sw.


POACEAE Family selection - Grass family (Angiosperms - Flowering plants)

Taxon Page:

Name: Leersia hexandra Sw. Taxon selection
Nomencl. ref.: Prodr. [O. P. Swartz] 21. 1788 [20 Jun-29 Jul 1788]
Rank: species

pictures Images of Leersia hexandra


Common names

US name U.S. name: Southern cutgrass
en English name: cutgrass
English name: swamp ricegrass

Grown habit: Graminoid
Duration: Perennial
 

Synonyms:
= Homalocenchrus hexandrus (Sw.) Kuntze



TAXONOMY

Kingdom: Plantae
Subkingdom: Tracheobionta
Superdivision: Spermatophyta
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Liliopsida
Subclass: Commelinidae
Order: Cyperales
Family: Poaceae
Genus: Leersia
Species:


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Gallery:

Leersia hexandra
Leersia hexandra
Hitchcock, A.S. (rev. A. Chase). 1950. Manual of the grasses of the United States. Washington, DC. - Non-Copyrighted Image


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Distribution in USA and Canada (*)
USA (AL, AR, FL, GA, LA, MD, MS, NC, SC, TN, TX, VA), USA+ (Puerto Rico)

Distributional map for Leersia hexandra Sw.
Map for Leersia hexandra Sw.
(*) USDA, NRCS. 2009. The PLANTS Database (http://plants.usda.gov, 28 August 2009). National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA



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