Glyceria striata
| Scientific Name: | Glyceria striata |
| Synonym: | Glyceria elata |
| Family: | Poaceae |
| Common Name: | Fowl Manna Grass |
| Authority: | (Lam.) Hitchc. |
| Etymology: | Glyceria = Greek for "sweet", striata = Latin for "with parallel lines or grooves" |
| C Value: | 4 |
| Wetness: | OBL |
| # of Species in Genus in Illinois: | 7 |
| Duration: | Perennial |
| Reproduction: | Monoecious |
| Flower Type: | Perfect |
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| Flower Color: | Inconspicuous |
| Growth Habit: | Grass |
| Leaf Arrangement: | Alternate |
| Leaf Type: | Simple |
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| Leaf Margin: | Entire |
| Leaf Toothing: | Entire |
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| Distribution: | BONAP Distribution Map |
| Status (State): | Not Listed |
| Status (Federal): | Not Listed |
| ID Tips: | drooping infloresences and glabrous lemmas. Other Glyceria spp. are largely restricted to the northern section of the state; they have spikelets that exceed 5 mm. in length and lemmas that exceed 2.0 mm. |
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| More Info: | Illinois Wildflowers Search |