Family: Poaceae
fowl manna grass, more..., fowl meadow grass, ridged glyceria
[Glyceria nervata (Willd.) Trin., more, Glyceria striata var. stricta (Lam.) Hitchc., Panicularia nervata (Willd.) Kuntze, Panicularia nervata var. parviglumis (Willd.) Kuntze]
Etymology: Glyceria: Greek for "sweet" from taste of the grain Plants: perennial, 2'-3' tall, semi-aquatic grass Flowers: blooms July-Aug. Habitat: full to partial sun; moist to wet; streambanks, woods, bogs, meadows; in sandy, loamy soil Conservation Status: Native
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