Leersia japonica
East Asian Cutgrass
Also known as: Homalocenchrus japonicus Honda +1 more
- Homalocenchrus japonicus Honda
- Leersia sinensis K.S.Hao
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Poaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Leersia japonica (commonly known as East Asian cutgrass) is a grass within the Poaceae family. It is found natively in Temperate Asia. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Grass
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE
Regions (WGSRPD)
China, Eastern Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, Japan, Korea, Nansei-shoto