Genus Leersia (Poacea) misassigned to Bryophyta

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Reporter: ahahn
Assignee: mdoering
Type: Feedback
Summary: Genus Leersia (Poacea) misassigned to Bryophyta
Priority: Major
Resolution: Done
Status: Done
Created: 2014-03-03 12:26:11.816
Updated: 2017-02-21 17:14:10.317
Resolved: 2017-02-21 17:13:42.016
        
Description: The Catalog of Life contains 3 entries for the genus Leersia:
http://www.gbif.org/species/search?q=Leersia&dataset_key=7ddf754f-d193-4cc9-b351-99906754a03b

On the dynamic checlist just 2:
http://www.catalogueoflife.org/col/search/all/key/Leersia/match/1

A web search does not suggest that a Bryophyte homonym even exists. The genus clearly belongs to grasses.
http://www.gbif.org/species/2673359]]>