5,687 observationsLeast Concern
reed meadowgrass
Glyceria maxima
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Plantae ›Phylum: Tracheophyta ›Class: Liliopsida ›Order: Poales ›Family: Poaceae ›Genus: Glyceria
About
Glyceria maxima (Hartm.) Holmb. (syn. G. aquatica (L.) Wahlenb.; G. spectabilis Mert. & W.D.J. Koch; Molinia maxima Hartm.; Poa aquatica L.), commonly known as Great Manna Grass, Reed Mannagrass, and Reed Sweet-grass, is a species of rhizomatous perennial grasses in the mannagrass genus native to Europe and Western Siberia and growing in wet areas such as riverbanks and ponds. It is highly competitive and invasive and is often considered to be a noxious weed outside its...
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of reed meadowgrass is Glyceria maxima.
- The reed meadowgrass has a conservation status of Least Concern.
- reed meadowgrass belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
- reed meadowgrass belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
- reed meadowgrass belongs to the class Liliopsida.
- reed meadowgrass belongs to the order Poales.
- reed meadowgrass belongs to the family Poaceae.
- reed meadowgrass belongs to the genus Glyceria.