Higher Classification: > Kingdom Plantae > Subkingdom Viridiplantae > Infrakingdom Streptophyta > Division Tracheophyta > Subdivision Spermatophytina > Class Magnoliopsida > Superorder Lilianae > Order Poales > Family Poaceae > Tribe Oryzeae

Leersia Sw.

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted
Name Status: nom. cons.

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Homalocenchrus*	Mieg	heterotypic synonym
*Leersia hexandra*	Sw.	taxonomically included in
*Leersia oryzoides*	(L.) Sw.	taxonomically included in

Children

Leersia hexandra Sw.
Leersia oryzoides (L.) Sw.

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Estonian: Metsriis sources: Kuusk, V., Tabaka, L. & Jankjavičene, R. 2003: Flora baltijskich respublik. Flora of the Baltic countries. 3. – Tartu

Finnish: hukkariisit sources: Kurtto, A., Lampinen, R., Piirainen, M. & Uotila, P. 2019: Checklist of the vascular plants of Finland. Suomen putkilokasvien luettelo. – Helsinki: Finnish Museum of Natural History LUOMUS

Hebrew: בַּת-אֹרֶז sources: Danin, A.: Flora of Israel Online – http://flora.huji.ac.il

Latvian: Parīss sources: Kuusk, V., Tabaka, L. & Jankjavičene, R. 2003: Flora baltijskich respublik. Flora of the Baltic countries. 3. – Tartu

Lithuanian: ravenė sources: Kuusk, V., Tabaka, L. & Jankjavičene, R. 2003: Flora baltijskich respublik. Flora of the Baltic countries. 3. – Tartu

Swedish: vildrissläktet

Literature

nomenclatural reference	Prodr.: 1, 21. 1788

Genbank

Citation

Valdés, B. & Scholz, H.; with contributions from Raab-Straube, E. von & Parolly, G. Leersia Sw. Accessed through: Euro+Med PlantBase at https://europlusmed.org/cdm_dataportal/taxon/7c0f2e47-68bc-4ff6-84c8-caaafe6b533f