Leersia sp.
Cutgrass, Cutgrass
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Family: Poaceae · Type: Perennial · Native
Leersia sp. (Cutgrass) is a native California perennial in the Poaceae family.
Frequently asked questions
Is Leersia sp. native to California?
Yes. Leersia sp. is native to California (recorded as native).
What plant family does Leersia sp. belong to?
Leersia sp. is in the Poaceae family, genus Leersia.
Related species
Other California species in the same genus, family, or bioregion.
Sources: Jepson eFlora · CalPhotos
Last updated 2026-04-14
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