Species

Glyceria declinata Bréb.

Small Sweet-Grass

Poaceae

Taxonomy

Classification

Group: Spermatophytina (Spermatophytes)
Family: Poaceae (Grass family)
Genus: Glyceria (Mannagrass)

Synonyms

Glyceria declinata
Glyceria fluitans subsp. declinata
Glyceria notata subsp. declinata

Related species

Glyceria maxima (Hartm.) Holmb. - Reed Sweet-Grass
Glyceria fluitans (L.) R. Br. - Floating Sweet-Grass
Glyceria nemoralis (R. Uechtr.) R. Uechtr. & Körn. - Wood Meadow-Grass
Glyceria declinata Bréb. - Small Sweet-Grass
Glyceria notata Chevall. - Plicate Sweet-Grass
Glyceria striata (Lam.) Hitchc. - Fowl Mannagrass

Traits


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Distribution

Distribution in Europe


Glyceria declinata

Legend

The colours represent the floristic status of the species in the respective region. Green indicates native occurrences, light green naturalized occurrences. Adventive occurrences are represented by light yellow shades and plants that are cultivated (but rarely occur in the wild) are dark yellow. Grey colours are used, if the floristic status of species is unknown or uncertain.


Distribution in Germany

Glyceria declinata

Legend

Natural, established occurences
Artificial occurences

The color intensity reflects the species' abundance

Data: Floristische Kartierung Deutschlands (Stand 2013), Bundesamt für Naturschutz (www.floraweb.de)

Ecology

Glyceria declinata

Glyceria declinata

Status

  • native

Habitat

  • riparian vegetation, mudflat vegetation, reedbeds, forests, shrubbery

  • in acidic, (periodically) wet habitats

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