Family: Poaceae
[Glyceria nervata (Willd.) Trin., more...]
Christopher Noll
Janice Stiefel
University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, Robert W. Freckmann Herbarium (UWSP)
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
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
Flora of North America: Flora of North America Floristic Rating: Coefficient of Conservatism = 4, Wetland Indicator = OBL USDA Plants Database: Federal Distribution and detailed information including photos Grasses of Iowa: Detailed photographs, descriptions, maps Canada Agriculture and Agri-Food
Alberta Government: "The identification of certain native and naturalized grasses by their vegetative characters", S.E. Clarke, J.A. Campbell and W. Shevkenek. 1950.
(Publication no. 762 ; Technical bulletin no. 50). Drawings, descriptions. USDA Agricultural Research Service (ARS): Images of seeds, fruits, embryos, etc.
Alberta Government: "The identification of certain native and naturalized grasses by their vegetative characters", S.E. Clarke, J.A. Campbell and W. Shevkenek. 1950.
(Publication no. 762 ; Technical bulletin no. 50). Drawings, descriptions. USDA Agricultural Research Service (ARS): Images of seeds, fruits, embryos, etc.
Janice Stiefel
Christopher Noll
Christopher Noll
Robert W. Freckmann
