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Poaceae
Glyceria

Glyceria nubigena W.A. Anderson. Common name: Smoky Mountain Mannagrass. Phenology: Jun-Jul. Habitat: Moderate to high elevation seepages in the Great Smoky Mountains, sometimes in areas appearing dry (such as heath balds), nearly endemic to Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Distribution: Endemic to the Great Smoky Mountains of w. NC and e. TN. G. nubigena has nearly the same range as Rugelia nudicaulis, but is more restricted to seepage.

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Origin/Endemic status: Endemic

Taxonomy Comments: The distinctions and relationship between this taxon and G. grandis need further investigation.

Synonymy ⓘ: = FNA24, HC, K4, RAB, Tn, W, Tucker (1996). Basionym: Glyceria nubigena W.A.Anderson 1933

Links to other floras: = Glyceria nubigena - FNA24

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Wetland Indicator Status:

  • Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: OBL

Heliophily ⓘ: 6

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