Poaceae
Glyceria

Glyceria melicaria (Michx.) F.T.Hubb.

First published in Rhodora 14: 186 (1912)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is E. Canada to E. U.S.A. It is a perennial and grows primarily in the temperate biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Alabama, Connecticut, Georgia, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Mississippi, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Nova Scotia, Ohio, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Québec, Rhode I., Tennessee, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Clayton, W.D., Harman, K.T. & Williamson, H. (2006). World Grass Species - Synonymy database The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Flora of North America Editorial Committee (2007). Flora of North America North of Mexico 24: 1-908. Oxford University Press, New York, Oxford.
  • Knapp, W.M. & Naczi, R.F.C. (2021). Vascular plants of Maryland, USA. A comprehensive account of the state's botanical diversity. Smithsonian Contributions to Botany 113: 1-151.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Flora of North America Editorial Committee (2007). Flora of North America North of Mexico 24: 1-908. Oxford University Press, New York, Oxford.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Percival [s.n.] Canada K000808024 Unknown Type Material Yes
Dore, W.G.; Gorham, E. Canada K003211953 No
Dore, W.G.; Ingalls, R.A. Canada K003211950 No
s.coll. United States K003211939 No
s.coll. K003211956 No
Dore, W.G. Canada K003211948 No
Torrey, J. [s.n.] K000808025 Unknown Type Material Yes
Hitchcock, A.S. United States K003211938 No
illegible [s.n.] K000808028 Unknown Type Material Yes
Fernald, M.L.; Griscom, L.; Weatherby, C.A. United States K003211945 No
s.coll. United States K003211959 No
Congdon, J.W. United States K003211944 No
Clausen, R.T. United States K003211958 No
Torrey, J. [s.n.] United States K000808026 Unknown Type Material Yes
Peterson, P.M.; Saarela, J.M. United States K003211936 No
Peterson, P.M.; Saarela, J.M. United States K003211937 No
s.coll. United States K003211951 No
Pringle, C.G. United States K003211954 No
Dore, W.G. Canada K003211947 No
Dore, W.G.; Gorham, E. Canada K003211946 No
Aiken, S.G.; Darbyshire, S.J. Canada K003211943 No
Morgan United States K003211952 No
s.coll. K003211955 No
Fernald, M.L. United States K003211957 No
Clarkson, R.B. United States K003211949 No
Rolland-Germain, F. Canada K003211941 No
s.coll. [s.n.] K003212224 Yes
s.coll. United States K003211940 No
Gray, A. [s.n.] K000808027 Unknown Type Material Yes
Radford, A.E. United States K003211942 No

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • GrassBase - The Online World Grass Flora

    • Clayton, W.D., Vorontsova, M.S., Harman, K.T. and Williamson, H. (2006 onwards). GrassBase - The Online World Grass Flora.
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • 'The Herbarium Catalogue, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet http://www.kew.org/herbcat [accessed on Day Month Year]'. Please enter the date on which you consulted the system.
    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • IUCN Categories

    • IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2026. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2026. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0