Leersia monandra

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Poales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Cladus: Commelinids Ordo: Poales

Familia: Poaceae
Subfamilia: Oryzoideae
Tribus: Oryzeae
Subtribus: Oryzinae
Genus: Leersia
Species: Leersia monandra

Leersia monandra Sw. 1788

Homotypic
- Asprella monandra (Sw.) Roem. & Schult., Syst. Veg., ed. 15 bis 2: 267 (1817).
- Oryza monandra (Sw.) Döll in C.F.P.von Martius & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Bras. 2(2): 9 (1871).
- Homalocenchrus monandrus (Sw.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 777 (1891).
Heterotypic
- Paspalum cubense Spreng., Neue Entdeck. Pflanzenk. 3: 12 (1822).
- Leersia aspera Nees ex Steud., Syn. Pl. Glumac. 1: 1 (1853).
- Oryza monandra var. parviflora Döll in C.F.P.von Martius & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Bras. 2(2): 9 (1871).

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Southern America
- Regional: Caribbean
  - Cuba, Dominican Republic, Haiti, Jamaica, Leeward Is., Puerto Rico, Windward Is.
Continental: Northern America
- Regional: Mexico
  - Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest
- Regional: Southeastern USA
  - Florida
- Regional: Southern Central USA
  - Texas

Swartz, O. 1788. Nova genera & species plantarum seu Prodromus descriptionum vegetabilium, maximam partem incognitorum quae sub itinere in Indiam Occidentalem annis 1783–87 digessit Olof Swartz. M. D. X+152 pp., index. M.Swederi, Holmiae [Stockholm] etc. BHL Reference page. : 21.

Clayton, W.D., Harman, K.T. & Williamson, H. (2006). World Grass Species - Synonymy database The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Leersia monandra in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 September 19. Reference page.
Hassler, M. 2022. Leersia monandra. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2022. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2022 September 19. Reference page.
Tropicos.org 2022. Leersia monandra. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 19 September 2022.
International Plant Names Index. 2022. Leersia monandra. Published online. Accessed: September 19 2022.
USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Leersia monandra in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 08-Apr-12.

English: bunch cutgrass