- Plants
- ›Vascular Plants
- ›flowering plants
- ›monocots
- ›grasses, sedges, cattails, and allies
- ›grasses
- ›rices, veldtgrasses, and allies
- ›rices and allies
- ›Oryzinae

cutgrasses
Leersia
Leersia is a genus of plants in the grass family which includes species known generally as cutgrasses.
15 branches of this genus, most-observed first

rice cutgrass
speciesLeersia oryzoides

white grass
speciesLeersia virginica

Native rice grass
speciesLeersia hexandra

Catchfly grass
speciesLeersia lenticularis

Bunch Cutgrass
speciesLeersia monandra

Leersia japonica
speciesLeersia japonica

Leersia ligularis
speciesLeersia ligularis

Leersia sayanuka
speciesLeersia sayanuka

Leersia perrieri
speciesLeersia perrieri
Leersia friesii
speciesLeersia friesii
Leersia denudata
speciesLeersia denudata
Leersia tisserantii
speciesLeersia tisserantii
Leersia angustifolia
speciesLeersia angustifolia
Leersia oncothrix
speciesLeersia oncothrix
Leersia stipitata
speciesLeersia stipitata
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
—
geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
Drag the globe to turn it. Dots are where records exist, not a range map; darker means more records.
In the stacks
Searching the stacks…
Every page naming Leersia in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →
This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 64178.