Pleea
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| Genus: | Pleea |
| Species: | P. tenuifolia
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| Pleea tenuifolia | |
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Pleea is a small genus of flowering plants described as a genus in 1803.[2][3][4] There is only one known species, Pleea tenuifolia, the rush featherling,[5] native to the southeastern United States (Florida, Alabama, North Carolina, and South Carolina).[1][6][7]
References
- ^ a b Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- ^ Michaux, André. 1803. Flora Boreali-Americana 1: 247–248 in Latin
- ^ Michaux, André. 1803. Flora Boreali-Americana 1: plate 25 line drawing as illustration
- ^ Tropicos, Pleea Michx.
- ^ US Department of Agriculture plants profile, rush featherling
- ^ Flora of North America Vol. 26 Page 60 Pleea tenuifolia Michaux
- ^ Biota of North America Program 2013 county distribution map
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