Whitegrass (Leersia virginica Willd.)
Also known as white grass, white cutgrass, virginia cutgrass.
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↑Summary
A perennial grass native to eastern North America, typically found in partly-shaded wet areas.
↑Range - Expand
Legend | Color |
Native | |
Native or Not Present |
This tentative map is based on our own research. It may have limited data on Canada and/or Mexico, and there is some subjectivity in our assignment of plants as introduced vs. expanded. Read more in this blog post.
Although this plant occurs somewhere in each of these regions, it may only occur in a small part of some or all of them.
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↑Links & External Resources
• Leersia virginica (White Grass) | Illinois Wildflowers (About This Site)
• Leersia virginica (Whitegrass) | USDA PLANTS Database (About This Site)
• Leersia virginica | Go Botany (About This Site)
• Leersia virginica | Biota of North America Project (BONAP) (About This Site)
• Leersia virginica | NatureServe Explorer (About This Site)
• Leersia virginica | Flora of North America (About This Site)
• White Grass | Maryland Biodiversity Project (About This Site)
• Leersia virginica Willd. (White Grass, White Cutgrass, Virginia Cutgrass) | Digital Atlas of the Virginia Flora (About This Site)