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Glyceria striata is a species of mannagrass known by the common names fowl mannagrass and ridged glyceria. It is native to much of North America, from Alaska and northern Canada to northern Mexico. It is a common species found in wet areas, often in forests. It bears erect stems exceeding a meter in maximum height and firm, narrow leaves. The spreading branches of the flower cluster hold oval-shaped to nearly round spikelets each with generally fewer than six florets.
Grass
3 - 6 ft Tall
Upright
Moderate
Green
Summer
Full Sun, Partial Shade
Moderate
Prefers loamy or clay soils. Grows poorly in sandy soils.
Wet meadows, stream edges,
Lodgepole Forest, Red Fir Forest, Wetland-Riparian
Butterflies and moths supported
0 confirmed and 3 likely