Utah Valley University Herbarium

Label

Accession No. 11901 
Family Poaceae 
Species Glyceria borealis (Nash) Batchelder
Common name "small floating mannagrass"
Collector Information D.M. Barnes  (5352)  08 August 2006
Geography United States,  Utah, Garfield County
Lat./Long. 38°  1' 34" N, 111°  47 ' 15" W at 9814 feet (2992 m)
Locality Escalante Mountains, FR 173, at Hay Lakes. 
Ecology small, shallow lake, in water. 
Climate NCDC temperatures, daily high (red), daily average (green) and daily low (blue), from 1970 to 2000 at this location.   NCDC average monthly precipitation from 1970 to 2000 at this location.

Taxonomy


Synonyms recognized by ITIS (bold taxon is currently accepted):

     Glyceria borealis (Nash) Batchelder

     Panicularia borealis Nash

Common Name(s): northern mannagrass, small floating manna grass, small floating mannagrass.

Taxonomic Hierarchy: (ITIS TSN=40841, click for more information and references)

        Kingdom: Plantae
            Subkingdom: Tracheobionta
                Division: Magnoliophyta
                    Class: Liliopsida
                        Subclass: Commelinidae
                            Order: Cyperales
                                Family: Poaceae
                                    Genus: Glyceria
                                        Species: Glyceria borealis
                                                                                            

Images

Available images of this specimen (click to view):
specimen image: 11901s1.jpg specimen image: 11901d1.jpg specimen image: 11901c1.jpg

Images of other samples of the same species:
specimen image: 07051s1.jpg 
07051

Nearby Accessions


Other accessions in the database collected near this one:

Accession Name Dist., dir.
11896 Arnica chamissonis  var. foliosa   "Chamisso's arnica" same section
11905 Artemisia cana  var. viscidula   "silver sagebrush" same section
11894 Campanula parryi      "Parry's bellflower" same section
11898 Carex athrostachya      "slenderbeak sedge" same section
11900 Eleocharis acicularis      "needle spikerush" same section
11899 Eleocharis palustris      "common spikerush" same section
11895 Orthocarpus luteus      "yellow owl's-clover" same section
11903 Potamogeton gramineus  var. gramineus   "grass pondweed" same section
11897 Potentilla concinna     same section
11904 Sparganium emersum      "European bur-reed" same section

Locale


Nearby locations from the USGS Geographic Name Information System (GNIS) database:

Name County Dist., dir. Elevation (ft.) 7.5' Quad Name
Corner Reservoir (Reservoir) Garfield County, UT 2976 ft. NE 9722  Pollywog Lake 
Big Swale Reservoir Number 2 (Reservoir) Garfield County, UT 1 mi. SE 9466  Pollywog Lake 
Pacewell Draw (Valley) Garfield County, UT 1.1 mi. N   Big Lake 
Lost Knoll (Summit) Garfield County, UT 1.5 mi. N 9892  Pollywog Lake 
Iron Spring Draw (Valley) Garfield County, UT 1.6 mi. S   Barker Reservoir 
Coyote Hollow Reservoir (Reservoir) Garfield County, UT 1.5 mi. S 9456  Pollywog Lake 
Lost Lake (Lake) Garfield County, UT 1.6 mi. N 9794  Pollywog Lake 
Big Swale Reservoir Number 1 (Reservoir) Garfield County, UT 1.8 mi. NW 9476  Pollywog Lake 
Hay Lakes (Lake) Garfield County, UT 2.2 mi. NE 9810  Pollywog Lake 
Jackass Spring (Spring) Garfield County, UT 2 mi. NE 9958  Pollywog Lake 
Antimony Knoll (Summit) Garfield County, UT 2.3 mi. NW 9768  Pollywog Lake 
Indian Spring Draw (Valley) Garfield County, UT 2.5 mi. SE   Big Lake 
Coyote Hollow (Valley) Garfield County, UT 2.3 mi. W   Posy Lake 
Gibbons Springs (Spring) Garfield County, UT 2.9 mi. S 9574  Barker Reservoir 
Lost Spring (Spring) Garfield County, UT 3 mi. N 9485  Pollywog Lake 
Dry Lake (Lake) Garfield County, UT 2.5 mi. W 9374  Pollywog Lake 
Indian Spring Reservoir (Reservoir) Garfield County, UT 2.7 mi. SE 9653  Big Lake 
Lake Philo (Lake) Garfield County, UT 2.7 mi. E 9915  Big Lake 
Spring Knoll (Summit) Garfield County, UT 3.4 mi. N 9761  Pollywog Lake 
Hay Lakes Flat (Flat) Garfield County, UT 3.3 mi. NE 9813  Pollywog Lake 

Links

Taxon Links for species Glyceria borealis  (Nash) Batchelder

CalPhotos, Berkeley Digital Library Project

CNPS Manual of California Vegetation Database

USDA Plants database
University of Washington Herbarium: Plants of Washington (images)

Texas A&M University: Image Library (images)

Lady Bird Johnson's Wildflower Center

Google Images

External link to this species in the UVU Herbarium:
http://herbarium.UVU.edu/virtual/search.asp?taxon=Glyceria+borealis

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