Plants of USA and Canada

Scientific or common name:

Hierochloe odorata (L.) P. Beauv.


POACEAE Family selection - Grass family (Angiosperms - Flowering plants)

Taxon Page:

Name: Hierochloe odorata (L.) P. Beauv. Taxon selection
Nomencl. ref.: Ess. Agrostogr. 62, 164, f. 5 (1812)
Rank: species

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Common names

US name U.S. name: Sweetgrass
en English name: holy grass
English name: manna grass
Italian name: Erba sacra odorosa
German name: Duftmariengras

Grown habit: Graminoid
Duration: Perennial
 

Synonyms:
= Anthoxanthum nitens (Weber) Y. Schouten & Veldkamp
= Hierochloe fragrans (Willd.) Roem. & Schult.
= Hierochloe nashii (E.P. Bicknell) Kaczmarek
= Hierochloe odorata (L.) P. Beauv. var. fragrans (Willd.) K. Richt.
= Holcus odoratus L.
= Savastana nashii E.P. Bicknell
= Savastana odorata (L.) Scribn.
= Torresia odorata (L.) Hitchc.


Subspecies / Varieties:
1) Hierochloe odorata (L.) P. Beauv. ssp. arctica (J. Presl) Tzvelev
2) Hierochloe odorata (L.) P. Beauv. ssp. dahurica (Trin.) Printz [excluded]
3) Hierochloe odorata (L.) P. Beauv. ssp. hirta (Schrank) Tzvelev
4) Hierochloe odorata (L.) P. Beauv. var. fragrans (Willd.) K. Richt.



TAXONOMY

Kingdom: Plantae
Subkingdom: Tracheobionta
Superdivision: Spermatophyta
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Liliopsida
Subclass: Commelinidae
Order: Cyperales
Family: Poaceae
Genus: Hierochloe
Species:


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Gallery:

Hierochloe odorata
Hierochloe odorata
Dipartimento di Scienze della Vita, Università di Trieste - Progetto Dryades - Picture by Andrea Moro - Berlin, Botanischer Garten und Botanisches Museum Berlin-Dahlem, Germania, - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial Share-Alike 3.0 License

Hierochloe odorata
Hierochloe odorata
Dipartimento di Scienze della Vita, Università di Trieste - Progetto Dryades - Picture by Andrea Moro - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial Share-Alike 3.0 License

Hierochloe odorata
Hierochloe odorata
Hitchcock, A.S. (rev. A. Chase). 1950. Manual of the grasses of the United States. Washington, DC. - Non-Copyrighted Image

Hierochloe odorata
Hierochloe odorata
Walter Hood Fitch - Illustrations of the British Flora (1924) - Permission granted to use under GFDL by Kurt Stueber. Source: www.biolib.de - Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this image under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.3 or any later version published by the Free Software Foundation; with no Invariant Sections, no Front-Cover Texts, and no Back-Cover Texts. A copy of the license is included in the section entitled "GNU Free Documentation License".

Hierochloe odorata
Hierochloe odorata
Dipartimento di Scienze della Vita, Università di Trieste - Progetto Dryades - Picture by Andrea Moro - Berlin, Botanischer Garten und Botanisches Museum Berlin-Dahlem, Germania, - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial Share-Alike 3.0 License

Hierochloe odorata
Hierochloe odorata
Otto Wilhelm Thomé: Flora von Deutschland, Österreich und der Schweiz (1885) - Permission granted to use under GFDL by Kurt Stueber. Source: www.biolib.de Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this image under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.3 or any later version published by the Free Software Foundation; with no Invariant Sections, no Front-Cover Texts, and no Back-Cover Texts. A copy of the license is included in the section entitled "GNU Free Documentation License".

Hierochloe odorata
Hierochloe odorata
Robert H. Mohlenbrock USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / USDA NRCS. 1992. Western wetland flora: Field office guide to plant species. West Region, Sacramento. - Not copyrighted image


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Distribution in USA and Canada (*)
USA (AK, CT, MA, ME, NH, NY, RI, VT), CAN (AB, BC, LB, MB, NB, NF, NS, NT, NU, ON, PE, QC, SK, YT), DEN (GL), FRA (SPM)

Distributional map for Hierochloe odorata (L.) P. Beauv.
Map for Hierochloe odorata (L.) P. Beauv.
(*) USDA, NRCS. 2009. The PLANTS Database (http://plants.usda.gov, 28 August 2009). National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA



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More species:
1) Hierochloe odorata (L.) P. Beauv. ssp. arctica (J. Presl) Tzvelev [173]
2) Hierochloe odorata (L.) P. Beauv. ssp. dahurica (Trin.) Printz [excluded] [226]
3) Hierochloe odorata (L.) P. Beauv. ssp. hirta (Schrank) Tzvelev [170]
4) Hierochloe orthantha T.J. Sørensen [144]
5) Hilaria belangeri (Steud.) Nash [229]
6) Hillebrandia sandwicensis Oliv. [381]
7) Hippocrepis bicontorta Loisel. [246]
8) Hippocrepis unisiliquosa L. [1707]
9) Hirculus platysepalus (Trautv.) W.A. Weber [143]
10) Hofmeisteria pluriseta A. Gray [301]

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