Leersia oryzoides (L.) Sw.

• Region

  North America

• Country

  United States of America

• State/Province

  Arizona

• County/Municipio

  Gila Co.

• Locality

  Tonto National Forest; Cherry Creek just north of Pringle Wash, about 1.5 miles south of Bladder and Bull Canyons.

• Elevation

  Alt. 827 m. (2713 ft.)

• Coordinates

  33.7408, -110.808

• Location Notes

  [US & Canada]

• Distribution

  Map all specimens of this taxon

Terrestrial Ecosystems Survey, Southwest Region 3
Poaceae
Leersia oryzoides (L.) Sw.
USA. Arizona. Gila County. Tonto National Forest; Cherry Creek just
north of Pringle Wash, about 1.5 miles south of Bladder and Bull Canyons
33» 44.447’ N, 110° 48.48' W
Elevation 2714ft.
Habitat: secondary channel; lush graminoid and herb community; some
alder seedlings
Assoc, spp: Salix gooddingii, Baccharis salicifolia, Helianthus annuus,
Polygonum lapathifolium, Leersia oryzoides, Echinochloa crusgali,
Paspalum dilatatum, Epilobium ciliatum, Hymenoclea monogyra,
Symphyotrichum expansum, Eclipta prostrata, Xanthium strumarium,
Heterotheca subaxillaris, Polypogon monspeliensis
Notes: perennial, locally common; leaves very scabrous
New York Botanical Garden
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Elizabeth Makings 3099
with: Janet Johnson
18 September 2008
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