Plants of USA and Canada

Scientific or common name:

Leersia virginica Willd.


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

Taxon Page:

Name: Leersia virginica Willd. Taxon selection
Nomencl. ref.: Sp. Pl., ed. 4 [Willdenow] 1(1): 325. 1797 [Jun 1797]
Rank: species

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Common names

US name U.S. name: Whitegrass

Grown habit: Graminoid
Duration: Perennial
 

Synonyms:
= Homalocenchrus virginicus (Willd.) Britton
= Leersia virginica Willd. var. ovata (Poir.) Fernald


Subspecies / Varieties:
1) Leersia virginica Willd. var. ovata (Poir.) Fernald



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 virginica
Leersia virginica
USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / USDA NRCS. Wetland flora: Field office illustrated guide to plant species. USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service. - Not copyrighted image

Leersia virginica
Leersia virginica
Robert H. Mohlenbrock USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / USDA SCS. 1989. Midwest wetland flora: Field office illustrated guide to plant species. Midwest National Technical Center, Lincoln. - Not copyrighted image

Leersia virginica
Leersia virginica
USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British Possessions. Vol. 1: 168.

Leersia virginica
Leersia virginica
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, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NY, OH, OK, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, VA, VT, WI, WV, WY), CAN (NB, ON, QC)

Distributional map for Leersia virginica Willd.
Map for Leersia virginica Willd.
(*) 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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