Historical Common Names of Great Plains Plants:

Glyceria fluitans (L.) R. Br.

Origin: introduced

Scientific Synonyms: Glyceria fluitans R. Br., Panicularia fluitans (L.) Kuntze

Common names:

Common manna grass (1885-1903) (66, 90)

Float grass (1919) (92, 107)

Floating manna grass [Floating manna-grass] (1885-1907) (5, 56, 72, 87, 88, 90, 94)

Floating meadow grass [Floating meadow-grass] ( 1894-1903) (45, 66, 129)

Flote grass (1876?-1913) (5, 92)

Manna (1876?) (92)

Manna croup grass (1913) (5)

Manna grass [Manna-grass, Mannagrass] (1876-1977) (3, 56, 92, 107)

Manna seed (1876?) (92)

Poland manna (1913-1919) (5, 107)

Russia grass (1913) (5)

Russia seeds (1876?) (92)

Sweet grass [Sweetgrass] (1876?-1913) (5, 92, 101)

Water fescue (1840) (19)

Water manna grass [Water mannagrass] (1942-Present) (50, 155)