Latin name: Glyceria elata (Nash) M.E. Jones
  Pronunciation: glis-ER-ee-a eh-LAY-ta
  Common name: Fowl mannagrass
  Family: Poaceae (Grass)
  Habitat: Wet places, coniferous forest to about
  8500', San Bernardino and San Jacinto Mts
  Blooming period: July to August
  Click for Latin name derivations: (1) Glyceria
  (2) elata
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