Glyceria notata
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Glyceria notata is a species of rhizomatous
Rhizome
In botany and dendrology, a rhizome is a characteristically horizontal stem of a plant that is usually found underground, often sending out roots and shoots from its nodes...

, tufted, perennial grasses in the mannagrass
Glyceria
Glyceria is a genus of grasses known commonly as mannagrass or, as referred to in the UK, sweet-grass. These are perennial rhizomatous grasses found in wet areas in temperate regions worldwide. The base of the grass grows along the ground and may root at several places. Then it grows erect and...

 genus
Genus
In biology, a genus is a low-level taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms, which is an example of definition by genus and differentia...

, found in all continents of the world. Its culms are 30–80 cm in height, ascending from a prostrate base, with dark- to bluish-green, flat or folded leaf-blades some 5–30 cm long by 3–14 mm wide.

External links

  • GrassBase entry
  • USDA Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN) entry
  • Encyclopedia of Life entry (Glyceria plicata)
  • eFloras entry (Glyceria plicata)
  • Fl. gén. env. Paris 2(1):174. 1827
  • Sell, P. & G. Murrell. 1996–. Flora of Great Britain and Ireland.
  • Stace, C. 1995. New flora of the British Isles.
  • Davis, P. H., ed. 1965–1988. Flora of Turkey and the east Aegean islands. [Glyceria plicata].
  • George, A. S., ed. 1980–. Flora of Australia. [Glyceria plicata].
  • Mouterde, P. 1966–. Nouvelle flore du Liban et de la Syrie. [Glyceria plicata].
  • Rechinger, K. H., ed. 1963–. Flora iranica. [Glyceria plicata].
  • Townsend, C. C. & E. Guest. 1966–. Flora of Iraq. [Glyceria plicata].
  • Tutin, T. G. et al., eds. 1964–1980. Flora europaea. [Glyceria plicata].
  • Tzvelev, N. N. 1976. Zlaki SSSR. [Glyceria plicata].
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