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Poaceae
Glyceria

Glyceria borealis (Nash) Batchelder. Common name: Small Floating Mannagrass, Northern Mannagrass. Phenology: Jun-Jul. Habitat: Shallow water, wet places. Distribution: NL west to AK, south to n. NJ, PA, n. OH, IN, n. IL, IA, NE, NM, AZ, CA, and Mexico (CHH, SON).

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Origin/Endemic status: Native

Synonymy ⓘ: = C, F, FNA24, G, Il, K4, Mex, Mi, NE, NY, Pa. Basionym: Panicularia borealis Nash 1897

Links to other floras: = Glyceria borealis - FNA24

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Wetland Indicator Status:

  • Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: OBL
  • Great Plains: OBL
  • Midwest: OBL
  • Northcentral & Northeast: OBL

Heliophily ⓘ: 5

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