Family: Poaceae Grass Family
Plant group comprising one of the largest families of flowering plants. Formerly referred to as Graminae.
Genus: Glyceria Mannagrass
Several tall slender grasses with a sweet odor generally growing in moist areas. Glyceria is from the Greek "glukeros" meaning Sweet. Tribe Poeae.
of the genus Glyceria. they have long loose panicles,
Several tall slender grasses with a sweet odor that generally grow in moist places. Glyceria from the Greek "glukeros" meaning sweet. Tribe Meliceae.
Scientific Name: Glyceria grandis S.Wats.
Common Name(s): American Mannagrass, Reed Mannagrass, Manna Grass
Growth Type: perennial
Species Description:
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 | Caption: American mannagrass that is approximately between 3.5-4.5 feet tall.
ID: Hrb-GLYGR-002
Source: 35mm slide (photo)
Credit:
Keyword(s): inflorescense, mature
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 | Caption: Patch of American mannagrass.
ID: Hrb-GLYGR-001
Source: 35mm slide (photo)
Credit:
Keyword(s): inflorescense, mature
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