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Lincoln School of Agriculture Botanical Specimen 142

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OrganisationSchool of AgricultureDate1896Keywordsspecimen preservationSchool of Agriculture botanyplant identificationbotanical specimenspreserved plant specimensherbariumbotany collectionsVersionScanned Image

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Family NameGramineae or PoaceaeScientific NamePoa fluitans (Glyceria fluitans)Common NameFloating meadow(?), floating sweet-grass, water mannagrassCharacteristicsIt has a creeping rootstock, a thick stem which rises to one metre. The leaves are long, narrow and pale green, rough on both sides, often folded at the keel which lies on the surface of the water.LocalityPerennial grass in the genus Glyceria native to Europe, the Mediterranean region and Western Asia and occurring in wet areas such as ditches, riverbanks and ponds.

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