Historical Common Names of Great Plains Plants:

Glyceria grandis S. Wats.

Origin: native

Scientific Synonyms: Glyceria americana Pammel, Panicularia americana (Torr.) MacM., Poa aquatica var. americana Torr.

Common names:

American manna grass [American mannagrass, American manna-grass] (1936-Present) (50, 140, 143, 155)

Reed manna grass [Reed mannagrass, Reed manna-grass] (1944, CO) (140)

Reed meadow grass [Reed meadow-grass] (1894-1936) (56, 72, 111, 129, 143)

Tall glyceria (1852-1936) (143)

Tall manna grass [Tall mannagrass] (1977) (3)