Luziola fluitans (Michx.) Terrell & H. Rob. GRIN-Global

Summary

Genus:

Luziola

Family:

Poaceae (alt. Gramineae)

Subfamily:

Oryzoideae

Tribe:

Oryzeae

Subtribe:

Zizaniinae

Nomen number:

433105

Place of publication:

Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 101:244. 1974

Verified:

02/20/2009 ARS Systematic Botanists.

Accessions:

0 (0 active, 0 available) in National Plant Germplasm System.

Other conspecific taxa

Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations

Basionym

Zizania fluitans Michx.

Heterotypic Synonym(s)

Hydrochloa caroliniensis P. Beauv.

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Reference(s)

Davidse, G. et al., eds. 1994. Flora mesoamericana.
FNA Editorial Committee. 1993-. Flora of North America. URL: http://floranorthamerica.org/
Martínez-y-Pérez, J. L. et al. 2008. A taxonomic revision of Luziola (Poaceae: Oryzeae). Syst. Bot. 33:710-711. www.aspt.net/systematic-botany

Common names

English
silverleaf grass –
water grass –

Distribution

order_code	Status	Continent	Subcontinent	Country	State	Note
1	Native	Northern America	Northern Mexico	Mexico	San Luis Potosí
1	Native	Northern America	South-Central U.S.A.	United States	Texas
1	Native	Northern America	Southeastern U.S.A.	United States	Alabama	s.
1	Native	Northern America	Southeastern U.S.A.	United States	Arkansas
1	Native	Northern America	Southeastern U.S.A.	United States	District of Columbia
1	Native	Northern America	Southeastern U.S.A.	United States	Florida	http://www.plantatlas.usf.edu/main.asp?plantID=3246
1	Native	Northern America	Southeastern U.S.A.	United States	Georgia
1	Native	Northern America	Southeastern U.S.A.	United States	Louisiana
1	Native	Northern America	Southeastern U.S.A.	United States	Mississippi	s.
1	Native	Northern America	Southeastern U.S.A.	United States	North Carolina	e.
1	Native	Northern America	Southeastern U.S.A.	United States	South Carolina
1	Native	Northern America	Southern Mexico	Mexico	Aguascalientes
1	Native	Northern America	Southern Mexico	Mexico	Guanajuato
1	Native	Northern America	Southern Mexico	Mexico	Hidalgo
1	Native	Northern America	Southern Mexico	Mexico	Jalisco	n.e.
1	Native	Northern America	Southern Mexico	Mexico	México
1	Native	Northern America	Southern Mexico	Mexico	Nayarit
1	Native	Northern America	Southern Mexico	Mexico	Tlaxcala
1	Native	Southern America	Central America	Guatemala		possibly

Native
Northern America

SOUTHEASTERN U.S.A.: United States [Alabama (s.), Arkansas, Florida (http://www.plantatlas.usf.edu/main.asp?plantID=3246), Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi (s.), North Carolina (e.), South Carolina, District of Columbia]
SOUTH-CENTRAL U.S.A.: United States [Texas]
NORTHERN MEXICO: Mexico [San Luis Potosí]
SOUTHERN MEXICO: Mexico [Aguascalientes, Guanajuato, Hidalgo, Jalisco (n.e.), México, Nayarit, Tlaxcala]

Southern America

Economic Uses