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Taxon: Glyceria occidentalis (Piper) J. C. Nelson

 
Genus: Glyceria
Family: Poaceae (alt.Gramineae)
Subfamily: Pooideae
Tribe: Meliceae
Nomen number: 418731
Place of publication: Torreya 19:224. 1919
Link to protologue:
Comment: probable hybrid Glycine leptostachya × G. fluitans
Name Verified on: 21-Apr-2012 by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions: 0 (0 active, 0 available) in National Plant Germplasm System

Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations:

(≡ homotypic synonym, = heterotypic synonym, - autonym, I invalid designation)

Common names:

  • western manna grass  (Source: F BritCol) - English

Distributional Range:

    Native

    Northern America
    • WESTERN CANADA: Canada [British Columbia (s.w.)]
    • NORTHWESTERN U.S.A.: United States [Idaho, Oregon, Washington]
    • SOUTHWESTERN U.S.A.: United States [California (n. & c.)]


References:

  1. Douglas, G. W. et al., eds. 1994. The vascular plants of British Colombia
  2. Hickman, J. C., ed. 1993. The Jepson manual: higher plants of California
  3. Hitchcock, C. L. et al. 1955-1969. Vascular plants of the Pacific Northwest.
  4. Whipple, I. G. et al. 2007. Molecular insights into the taxonomy of Glyceria (Poaceae: Meliceae) in North America. Amer. J. Bot. 94:551-557. Note: this study concluded that Glyceria occidentalis is a tetraploid derived by natura hybridization between G. leptostachya and G. fluitans

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Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2024. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN-Taxonomy).
National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland. URL: http://gringlobal.iita.org/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=418731. Accessed 1 July 2024.