Glyceria grandis
Glyceria grandis

Taxonavigation edit

Taxonavigation: Poales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Monocots
Cladus: Commelinids
Ordo: Poales

Familia: Poaceae
Subfamilia: Pooideae
Tribus: Meliceae
Genus: Glyceria
Species: Glyceria grandis

Name edit

Glyceria grandis S.Watson, 1890

Synonyms edit

  • Homotypic
    • Glyceria arundinacea subsp. grandis (S.Watson) Tzvelev in Novosti Sist. Vyssh. Rast. 8: 82 (1971)
    • Glyceria maxima var. grandis (S.Watson) Breitung in Canad. Field-Naturalist 71: 45 (1957)
    • Glyceria maxima subsp. grandis (S.Watson) Hultén in Acta Univ. Lund., 2, 38(1): 229 (1942)
    • Panicularia grandis (S.Watson) Nash in N.L.Britton & A.Brown, Ill. Fl. N. U.S., ed. 2, 1: 265 (1913)
  • Heterotypic
    • Glyceria americana (Torr.) Pammel in Grass. Iowa 2: 271 (1905)
    • Glyceria flavescens M.E.Jones in Bull. Montana Univ., Biol. Ser. 15: 61, 17 (1910)
    • Glyceria grandis var. komarovii Kelso in Rhodora 36: 266 (1934)
    • Glyceria grandis f. pallescens Fernald in Rhodora 23: 231 (1921)
    • Glyceria hulteniana Á.Löve in Svensk Bot. Tidskr. 48: 218 (1954)
    • Glyceria maxima var. americana (Torr.) B.Boivin in Naturaliste Canad. 94: 524 (1967)
    • Glyceria maxima f. pallescens (Fernald) B.Boivin in Naturaliste Canad. 94: 524 (1967)
    • Panicularia americana (Torr.) MacMill. in Metasp. Minnesota Valley: 91 (1892)
    • Poa aquatica var. americana Torr. in Fl. N. Middle United States 1: 108 (1823)

Distribution edit

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Northern America
    • Regional: USA
      • Alaska, Arizona, British Columbia, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode I., South Dakota, Tennessee, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming
    • Regional: Canada
      • Alberta, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Northwest Territorie, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Prince Edward I., Québec, Ontario, Saskatchewan, Yukon
    • Introduced into:
      • Austria, Italy

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References edit

Primary references edit

Additional references edit

  • Flora of North America Editorial Committee (2007). Flora of North America North of Mexico 24: 1-908. Oxford University Press, New York, Oxford.

Links edit

Vernacular names edit

English: American mannagrass
suomi: Lännenisosorsimo
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