*Acorus gramineus Solander ex Aiton. Common name: Japanese Sweetflag, Grassleaf Sweetflag. Habitat: Naturalized in seepages and in sand and gravel bar along streams, in suburban settings. Distribution: Native of e. Asia. Reported for City of Alexandria (Simmons et al. 2020).
Origin/Endemic status: E. and se. Asia
Synonymy ⓘ: = K4; = n/a — C, F, FNA22. Basionym: Acorus gramineus Sol. ex Aiton 1789
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