Glyceria

Contains 2 accepted taxa overall.

Characteristics

Glyceria R.Br.
POACEAE
MANNAGRASS
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Classification

POALES
Glyceria

Citation

GLYCERIA R. Brown, Prodr. 179. 1810, nom. cons.
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TYPE: Glyceria fluitans (Linnaeus) R. Brown (Festuca fluitans Linnaeus)
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Species

Scientific Name Common Name Herbarium Specimens Status Photos
Glyceria septentrionalis EASTERN MANNAGRASS Not Native OBL (NWPL)
Glyceria striata FOWL MANNAGRASS Native OBL (NWPL) OBL (DEP)

[Family identification key]

1.  Spikelets (6.5)10-23 mm long, with (5)8-16 florets
G. septentrionalis
1.  Spikelets 1.8-4 mm long, with 3-7 florets
G. striata

Genus Synonyms

Synonym Full Citation Basionym Type
Exydra Exydra Endlicher, Fl. Poson. 119. 1830. TYPE: Exydra aquatica (Linnaeus) Endlicher (Poa aquatica Linnaeus)
Hemibromus Hemibromus Steudel, Syn. Pl. Glumac. 1: 317. 1854. TYPE: Hemibromus japonicus Steudel
Hydrochloa Hydrochloa Hartman, Gen. Gram. 8. 1819, non Palisot de Beauvois 1812. TYPE: Hydrochloa fluitans (Linnaeus) Hartman (Festuca fluitans Linnaeus) Lectotypified by Soreng, in Soreng et al., Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 48: 402. 2003.
Hydropoa Hydropoa (Dumortier) Dumortier, Bull. Soc. Roy. Bot. Belgique 7: 67. 1868. BASIONYM: Poa Linnaeus, sec. Hydropoa Dumortier, Observ. Gramin. Belg. 111. 1824 ("1823"). TYPE: Hydropoa aquatica (Linnaeus) Fourreau (Poa aquatica Linnaeus) = Exydra Endlicher 1830.
Nevroloma Nevroloma Rafinesque, J. Phys. Chim. Hist. Nat. Arts 89: 106. 1819. TYPE: Nevroloma canadensis (Michaux) Rafinesque (Briza canadensis Michaux)
Porroteranthe Porroteranthe Steudel, Syn. Pl. Glumac. 1: 287. 1854. TYPE: Porroteranthe drummondii Steudel