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Floating Manna Grass

Glyceria fluitans

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Widely distributed across Europe (7 countries), North America (Canada, Mexico, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand), and South America (Chile, Colombia, Ecuador).

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

French glycérie flottante
German Flutendes Süssgras

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Floating Manna Grass?
The scientific name of Floating Manna Grass is Glyceria fluitans. It belongs to the genus Glyceria.
What is the conservation status of Floating Manna Grass?
Floating Manna Grass (Glyceria fluitans) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Floating Manna Grass live?
Floating Manna Grass is found in Widely distributed across Europe (7 countries), North America (Canada, Mexico, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand), and South America (Chile, Colombia, Ecuador).. Countries include Australia, Belgium, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Denmark, Ecuador, France, Iceland, Mexico.
What family does Floating Manna Grass belong to?
Floating Manna Grass (Glyceria fluitans) belongs to the genus Glyceria, which is part of the taxonomic family Poaceae.
Is Floating Manna Grass endangered?
No, Floating Manna Grass (Glyceria fluitans) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Floating Manna Grass belong to?
Floating Manna Grass (Glyceria fluitans) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (植物).
What are the closest relatives of Floating Manna Grass?
The closest relatives of Floating Manna Grass in the genus Glyceria include American Glyceria, Fowl Manna Grass, Long Mannagrass, Mackenzie Valley mannagrass, Atlantic Mannagrass.

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