Contains 5 accepted taxa overall.
Characteristics
Classification
Citation
LEERSIA Swartz, Prodr. 1, 21. 1788, nom. cons. vs. Homalocenchrus Mieg 1760.
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TYPE: Leersia oryzoides (Linnaeus) Swartz, typ. cons. (Phalaris oryzoides Linnaeus)
Species
| Scientific Name | Common Name | Status | Photos |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leersia hexandra | SOUTHERN CUTGRASS | Native OBL (NWPL) OD (WAP) OBL (DEP) | |
| Leersia lenticularis | CATCHFLYGRASS | Native OBL (NWPL) OBL (DEP) | |
| Leersia monandra | BUNCH CUTGRASS | Native UPL (NWPL) OBL (DEP) | |
| Leersia oryzoides | RICE CUTGRASS | Native OBL (NWPL) OBL (DEP) | |
| Leersia virginica | WHITEGRASS | Native FACW (NWPL) OBL (DEP) |
[Family identification key]
No identification key is available for this family.