Glyceria striata Calflora

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Taxon Report

Glyceria striata (Lam.) Hitchc.

Fowl mannagrass

2007 Keir Morse

2023 Mary Merriman

2007 Keir Morse

2019 Belinda Lo

Glyceria striata is a perennial grasslike herb that is native to California, and also found elsewhere in North America and beyond.


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Genus:	Glyceria
Family:	Poaceae
Category:	angiosperm
PLANTS group:	Monocot
Jepson eFlora section: monocot

Wetlands: Occurs in wetlands

Habitat: meadows

Communities: Red Fir Forest, Lodgepole Forest, wetland-riparian

Name Status:
Accepted by JEF + PLANTS + POWO

Alternate Names:


PLANTS	Glyceria nervata
PLANTS	Glyceria striata ssp. stricta
PLANTS	Glyceria striata var. stricta
PLANTS	Panicularia nervata
PLANTS	Panicularia striata

Information about Glyceria striata from other sources


Nursery availability from CNPLX This plant is available commercially. Jepson eFlora USDA PLANTS Profile (GLST) Photos on Calflora Photos on CalPhotos Google Images Photos on iNaturalist ID Tips on PlantID.net	ITIS Original Publication citation International Plants Names Index Search efloras.org (Flora of North America) Landscape information from Calscape BONAP Distribution Map Consortium of California Herbaria 2 Search the Native American Ethnobotany Database	Add an Observation Location Suitability Planting Guide Distribution by County
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Suggested Citation

Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation, with data contributed by public and private institutions and individuals. [web application]. 2024. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/ (Accessed: 12/21/2024).