X-Nico

unusual facts about D. americana


D. americana

Diarrhena americana, the American beak grass or American beakgrain, a native, perennial grass species of North America


P. americana

Pilularia americana, the American pillwort, an aquatic fern species

Prunus americana, the wild plum, common wild plum, American plum, Marshall's large yellow sweet plum, a plant species found in the United States

Stigmella corylifoliella

The larvae feed on a wide range of plants, including Vaccinium, Corylus (including Corylus americana), Opulaster, Betula, Gaylussacia, Hamamelis virginiana and Alnus rugasa var. americana.


see also

Brazilian large-eyed stingray

In 2006, Leticia de Almeida Leao Vaz and colleagues published a phylogenetic analysis, based on genomic DNA, of the Brazilian large-eyed stingray and three other common stingrays found off Brazil: the southern stingray (D. americana), the longnose stingray (D. guttata), and the roughtail stingray (D. centroura).