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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.

Pleea is a small genus of flowering plants described as a genus in 1803. There is only one known species, Pleea tenuifolia, the rush featherling, native to the southeastern United States (Florida, Alabama, North Carolina, and South Carolina).

References

1. ^ "World Checklist of Selected Plant Families: Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew". apps.kew.org. Retrieved 2017-02-02.
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". www.tropicos.org. Retrieved 2017-02-02.
5. "Plants Profile for Pleea tenuifolia (rush featherling)". plants.usda.gov. Retrieved 2017-02-02.
6. "Pleea tenuifolia in Flora of North America @ efloras.org". www.efloras.org. Retrieved 2017-02-02.
7. Biota of North America Program 2013 county distribution map Image

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