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Glyceria grandis S. Watson var. grandis
American mannagrass

       
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Line Drawing of Glyceria grandis S. Watson var. grandis
Panicularia grandis

Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British Possessions. 3 vols. Charles Scribner's Sons, New York. Vol. 1: 265. Courtesy of Kentucky Native Plant Society. Scanned by Omnitek Inc. Usage Requirements.
 
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Glyceria grandis S. Watson var. grandis

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Synonyms:
Glyceria grandis S. Watson var. grandis

  GLMAG Glyceria maxima (Hartm.) Holmb. ssp. grandis (S. Watson) Hultén
  GLMAA Glyceria maxima (Hartm.) Holmb. var. americana (Torr.) B. Boivin
  PAGR4 Panicularia grandis (S. Watson) Nash
 

Distribution:
Glyceria grandis S. Watson var. grandis

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USA (AK, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DE, IA, ID, IL, IN, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OR, PA, RI, SD, TN, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY), CAN (AB, BC, MB, NB, NF, NS, NT, ON, PE, QC, SK, YT), FRA (SPM)
 

Related Taxa:
Glyceria grandis S. Watson var. grandis

View 342 genera in Poaceae, 18 species in Glyceria, 2 varieties in Glyceria grandis S. Watson
 

Classification:
Glyceria grandis S. Watson var. grandis

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Kingdom Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class Liliopsida – Monocotyledons
Subclass Commelinidae
Order Cyperales
Family Poaceae – Grass family
Genus Glyceria R. Br. – mannagrass
Species Glyceria grandis S. Watson – American mannagrass
Variety Glyceria grandis S. Watson var. grandis – American mannagrass
 

Threatened and Endangered Information:
Glyceria grandis S. Watson var. grandis

The related entities italicized and indented below are listed by the U.S. federal government or a state. Common names are from state and federal lists. Click on a place name to get a complete protected plant list for that location.

Indiana:
Glyceria grandis
American manna-grass              Extirpated
Maryland:
Glyceria grandis
American mannagrass              Endangered
New Jersey:
Glyceria grandis
American manna grass              Endangered
Tennessee:
Glyceria grandis
American mannagrass              Possibly Extirpated, Endangered
 

More Accounts and Images:
Glyceria grandis S. Watson var. grandis

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 528256.

View species account and distribution map from Jepson Interchange (University of California - Berkeley).

View species account from Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Native Plant Information Network (NPIN).

 
 
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