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Glyceria leptostachya Buckley[FNA24, HC, HC2]
slender-spike mannagrass

Publication: Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia 14: 95. 1862.

Origin: Native

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Notes: FNA24: "Glyceria leptostachya grows in swamps and along the margins of streams and lakes, on the western side of the coastal mountains from southern Alaska to San Francisco Bay. It is similar to the European Glyceria notata, differing primarily in its tendency to have fewer spikelets [3–8(10) vs. 5–15(19)] on its branches."

Last updated 12/17/2023 by David Giblin.

Synonyms & Misapplied Names:
Panicularia davyi Merr.