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Home Plants tracheophyta liliopsida poales poaceae Leersia

Sw.

1788

cutgrass

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Leersia is a genus of plants in the grass family which includes species known generally as cutgrasses. The genus is widespread across many countries on all the inhabited continents. It was named for the German botanist Johann Daniel Leers (1727-1774). Species Leersia angustifolia Prodoehl - Sudan Leersia denudata Launert - from Kenya to Cape Province Leersia drepanothrix Stapf - from Guinea to Uganda Leersia friesii Melderis - from Uganda to Botswana Leersia hexandra Sw. - Africa, Eurasia, Australian, North + South America, various islands Leersia japonica (Honda) Honda - China, Japan, Korea Leersia lenticularis Michx. - central + eastern USA Leersia ligularis Trin. - Latin America + West Indies from Coahuila to Paraguay Leersia monandra Sw. - Texas, Florida, Mexico, West Indies Leersia nematostachya Launert - Cameroon, Angola, Zambia Leersia oncothrix C.E.Hubb. - Zambia Leersia oryzoides (L.) Sw. - Eurasia (from Azores to Primorye), North America (Canada, USA, northeastern Mexico)......read more on Wikipedia.