Species

Glyceria striata

Etymology

Glyceria: From the Greek glykos 'sweet'.
striata: striated

Common Name(s)

fowl manna-grass

Authority

Glyceria striata (Lam.) Hitchc.

Family

Poaceae

Flora Category

Vascular - Exotic

NVS Species Code

GLYSTR

The National Vegetation Survey (NVS) Databank is a physical archive and electronic databank containing records of over 94,000 vegetation survey plots - including data from over 19,000 permanent plots. NVS maintains a standard set of species code abbreviations that correspond to standard scientific plant names from the Ngä Tipu o Aotearoa - New Zealand Plants database.

Structural Class

Grasses

Year Naturalised

1935

Origin

N. America

This page last updated on 25 Mar 2010