PLANTS Profile for Callisia graminea (grassleaf roseling)

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PLANTS Profile

Callisia graminea (Small) G. Tucker
grassleaf roseling

Symbol:

CAGR25

Group:

Monocot

Family:

Commelinaceae

Duration:

Annual

Growth Habit:

Forb/herb

Native Status:

L48

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Line Drawing of Callisia graminea (Small) G. Tucker

Cuthbertia graminea

Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British Possessions. 3 vols. Charles Scribner's Sons, New York. Vol. 1: 459. Courtesy of Kentucky Native Plant Society. Scanned by Omnitek Inc. Usage Requirements.

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Callisia graminea (Small) G. Tucker

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Synonyms:
Callisia graminea (Small) G. Tucker

	CUGR2	Cuthbertia graminea Small
	TRROG2	Tradescantia rosea Vent. var. graminea (Small) E.S. Anderson & Woodson

Distribution:
Callisia graminea (Small) G. Tucker


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USA (FL, GA, MD, NC, SC, VA)

Related Taxa:
Callisia graminea (Small) G. Tucker

View 10 genera in Commelinaceae, 8 species in Callisia

Classification:
Callisia graminea (Small) G. Tucker

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Liliopsida – Monocotyledons
Subclass	Commelinidae
Order	Commelinales
Family	Commelinaceae – Spiderwort family
Genus	Callisia Loefl. – roseling
Species	Callisia graminea (Small) G. Tucker – grassleaf roseling

More Accounts and Images:
Callisia graminea (Small) G. Tucker

View species account and distribution map from Flora of North America (FNA).

View species account, photographs, and distribution from USF Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants.

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 501135.

Time Generated: 06/19/2013 02:54 PM CDT