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Glyceria pulchella
Glyceria pulchella (Nash) K. Schum.
Beautiful Glyceria, Mackenzie Valley Manna Grass, Mackenzie Valley Mannagrass
Poaceae (Grass family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: GLPU2
USDA Native Status: AK (N), CAN (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Grass/Grass-like
Fruit Type: Caryopsis
Size Notes: Up to about 2 feet tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: Green , BrownBloom Time: Jul , Aug
Distribution
USA: AKCanada: AB , BC , MB , NT , SK , YT
Native Habitat: Marshes, muskegs, ponds and ditches.
National Wetland Indicator Status
Region: | AGCP | AK | AW | CB | EMP | GP | HI | MW | NCNE | WMVE |
Status: | OBL |
Web Reference
Webref 38 - Flora of North America (2019) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Additional resources
USDA: Find Glyceria pulchella in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Glyceria pulchella in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Glyceria pulchella
Metadata
Record Modified: 0000-00-00Research By: CBR