Leersia virginica Willd. var. ovata (Poir.) Fernald
Leersia virginica Willd.
White cut grass, whitegrass
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Homalocenchrus virginicus (Willd.) Britton
Leersia virginica Willd. var. ovata (Poir.) Fernald
Leersia virginica Willd. var. ovata (Poir.) Fernald
Lilly likes this grass. Not Leersia virginica. · 7/15/2019 · Beaver Brook Conservation Area, New Long Loop, Hollis, New Hampshire · ≈ 10 × 6″ (24 × 16 cm) 
8/13/2025 · Big Falls Preserve, New Gloucester, Maine · ≈ 8 × 5″ (19 × 12 cm) 
Lilly likes this grass. Not Leersia virginica. · 7/15/2019 · Beaver Brook Conservation Area, New Long Loop, Hollis, New Hampshire · ≈ 6 × 5″ (14 × 13 cm) 
Lilly likes this grass. Not Leersia virginica. · 7/15/2019 · Beaver Brook Conservation Area, New Long Loop, Hollis, New Hampshire · ≈ 5 × 8″ (13 × 20 cm) 
| Kingdom | Plantae | Plants, but not fungi, lichens, or algae (from Stearn's Botanical Latin) |
| Subkingdom | Tracheobionta | Vascular plants—plants with a “circulatory system” for delivering water and nutrients |
| Division | Magnoliophyta | Flowering plants, also known as angiosperms |
| Class | Liliopsida | Monocots (plants with a single seed leaf); includes the lily family |
| Subclass | Commelinidae | Dayflowers and spiderworts, and several others |
| Order | Cyperales | Flowering plants including grasses |
| Family | Poaceae | Grasses (but not sedges or rushes) |
| Genus | Leersia | After German botanist and pharmacist Johann Daniel Leers (1727-1774) |
| Species | virginica | From or referring to Virginia |
Leersia virginica description by Thomas H. Kent, not updated.
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