Glyceria canadensis

Glyceria canadensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Subfamily: Pooideae
Genus: Glyceria
Species:
G. canadensis
Binomial name
Glyceria canadensis
(Michx.) Trin.
Synonyms[1]
  • Briza canadensis Michx.
  • Glyceria canadensis var. laxa (Scribn.) Hitchc.
  • Glyceria laxa (Scribn.) Scribn. ex E.L.Rand & Redfield
  • Glyceria × ottawensis Bowden
  • Megastachya canadensis (Michx.) Roem. & Schult.
  • Nevroloma canadensis (Michx.) Raf.
  • Panicularia canadensis (Michx.) Kuntze
  • Panicularia laxa Scribn.
  • Poa canadensis (Michx.) Torr.

Glyceria canadensis is a species of grass in the genus Glyceria which is known by the common name rattlesnake mannagrass. It is native to North America, from British Columbia to Newfoundland and south to North Carolina.[2] It is commonly found in wet areas.

  1. ^ "Glyceria canadensis". World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew – via The Plant List. Note that this website has been superseded by World Flora Online
  2. ^ USDA, NRCS (n.d.). "​Glyceria canadensis​". The PLANTS Database (plants.usda.gov). Greensboro, North Carolina: National Plant Data Team. Retrieved April 30, 2020.