Glyceria melicaria

Glyceria melicaria

Taxonavigation

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 melicaria

Name

Glyceria melicaria (Michx.) F.T.Hubb., 1912

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Panicularia melicaria (Michx.) Hitchc. in Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 12: 149 (1908)
  • Panicum melicarium Michx. in Fl. Bor.-Amer. 1: 50 (1803)
• Heterotypic
  • Glyceria elongata Trin. in Bull. Sci. Acad. Imp. Sci. Saint-Pétersbourg 1: 68 (1836)
  • Glyceria torreyana (Spreng.) Hitchc. in Rhodora 8: 211 (1906)
  • Panicularia elongata (Trin.) Kuntze in Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 783 (1891)
  • Panicularia torreyana (Spreng.) Merr. in Rhodora 4: 146 (1902)
  • Poa elongata Torr. in Fl. N. Middle United States 1: 112 (1823), nom. illeg.
  • Poa torreyana Spreng. in Neue Entdeck. Pflanzenk. 2: 104 (1821)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Northern America Regional: Eastern USA Alabama, Connecticut, Georgia, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Mississippi, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode I., Tennessee, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia Regional: Canada New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Québec References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Hubbard, F.T.: 1912. Rhodora 14: 186

Additional references

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

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Glyceria melicaria in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 December 31. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2022. Glyceria melicaria. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 31 December 2022.
• Hassler, M. 2022. Glyceria melicaria. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2022. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2022 December 31. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2022. Glyceria melicaria. Published online. Accessed: December 31 2022.

Vernacular names

English:  melic mannagrass, slender manna grass

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