Pleea

Pleea
	1818 illustration
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Monocots
Order:	Alismatales
Family:	Tofieldiaceae
Genus:	Pleea; Michx.
Species:	P. tenuifolia
Binomial name
	Pleea tenuifolia; Michx.
Synonyms
	Ennearina Raf.; Tofieldia tenuifolia (Michx.) Utech; Ennearina pleiana Raf.;

Short description: Genus of flowering plants

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

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 "World Checklist of Selected Plant Families: Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew" (in en-GB). http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/namedetail.do?name_id=284435.
↑ 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 | Name - Pleea Michx.". http://www.tropicos.org/Name/40011169.
↑ "Plants Profile for Pleea tenuifolia (rush featherling)". http://plants.usda.gov/core/profile?symbol=PLTE3.
↑ "Pleea tenuifolia in Flora of North America @ efloras.org". http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=1&taxon_id=220010641.
↑ Biota of North America Program 2013 county distribution map Image

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[o-1] 1.0 ^1.1 "World Checklist of Selected Plant Families: Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew" (in en-GB). http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/namedetail.do?name_id=284435.

[2] Michaux, André. 1803. Flora Boreali-Americana 1: 247–248 in Latin

[3] Michaux, André. 1803. Flora Boreali-Americana 1: plate 25 line drawing as illustration

[4] "Tropicos | Name - Pleea Michx.". http://www.tropicos.org/Name/40011169.

[5] "Plants Profile for Pleea tenuifolia (rush featherling)". http://plants.usda.gov/core/profile?symbol=PLTE3.

[6] "Pleea tenuifolia in Flora of North America @ efloras.org". http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=1&taxon_id=220010641.

[7] Biota of North America Program 2013 county distribution map Image