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Vascular Plant Herbarium

Vascular Plant Database Genus Results

Category: Monocots
Family Name: Poaceae

SPECIES

Glyceria - [maps | photos]

  • Glyceria acutiflora Torr. (TN Special Concern)
    NWI TN: Obligate Wetland
    Common Name: creeping manna grass
             • Glyceria laxa (Scribn.) Scribn.
  • Glyceria melicaria (Michx.) F.T. Hubb.
    NWI TN: Obligate Wetland
    Common Name: melic manna grass
  • Glyceria nubigena W.A. Anderson (TN Threatened)
    NWI TN: Obligate Wetland
    Common Name: Great Smoky Mountain manna grass
             • Glyceria arkansana Fernald
  • Glyceria striata (Lam.) Hitchc.
    NWI TN: Obligate Wetland
    Common Name: fowl manna grass

*Non-native taxon known to be naturalized in Tennessee
All names & statuses follow the Guide to the Vascular Plants of Tennessee (2015).
Click here for a description of rare, threatened, or endangered (RTE) status & National Wetland Indicator (NWI) status.
If you have any questions or comments, please contact Dr. Jessica M. Budke or Margaret Oliver.

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