Anthoxanthum nitens
Holy Grass, Manna Grass
Other regional names: Seneca Grass +2 more
- Seneca Grass
- Sweet Grass
- Vanilla Grass
Also known as: Anthoxanthum hirtum (Schrank) Y.Schouten & Veldkamp +18 more
- Anthoxanthum hirtum (Schrank) Y.Schouten & Veldkamp
- Anthoxanthum hirtum subsp. arcticum (J.Presl) G.C.Tucker
- Anthoxanthum nitens subsp. balticum (G.Weim.) G.C.Tucker
- Anthoxanthum nitens subsp. kolymense (Prob.) Röser & Tkach
- Avena odorata (L.) Koeler
- Dimesia fragrans (Willd.) Raf.
- Hierochloe annulata Petrov
- Hierochloe arctica J.Presl
- Hierochloe baltica (G.Weim.) Czerep.
- Hierochloe borealis (Schrad.) Roem. & Schult.
- Hierochloe borealis subsp. fragrans (Hartm.) Hartm.
- Hierochloe borealis var. biflora (Hartm.) Hartm.
- Hierochloe borealis var. firma Hartm.
- Hierochloe borealis var. fragrans (Willd.) Hartm.
- Hierochloe borealis var. fragrans (Willd.) Nyman, 1865
- Hierochloe borealis var. microstachya Hartm.
- Hierochloe fragrans (Willd.) Roem. & Schult.
- Hierochloe glauca Gliem. ex Bab.
- Hierochloe hirta (Schrank) Borbás
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Poaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte.
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Anthoxanthum nitens (commonly known as Holy Grass or Manna Grass) is a grass within the Poaceae family. It is found natively in Temperate Asia, Tropical Asia, Europe, and North America. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Grass
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL, EUROPE, NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caucasus, China, Eastern Asia, Eastern Canada, Eastern Europe, Indian Subcontinent, Middle Asia, Middle Europe, Mongolia, North-Central U.S.A., Northeastern U.S.A., Northern Europe, Northwestern U.S.A., Russian Far East, Siberia, South-Central U.S.A., Southeastern Europe, Southeastern U.S.A., Southwestern Europe, Southwestern U.S.A., Subarctic America, Western Asia, Western Canada
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Afghanistan, Alaska, Alberta, Aleutian Is., Altay, Arizona, Austria, Baltic States, Belarus, Belgium, British Columbia, Buryatiya, California, Central European Russia, China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, Chita, Colorado, Connecticut, Czechoslovakia, Delaware, Denmark, East European Russia, Finland, France, Germany, Great Britain, Greenland, Iceland, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Inner Mongolia, Iowa, Iran, Ireland, Irkutsk, Italy, Kamchatka, Kazakhstan, Khabarovsk, Kirgizistan, Korea, Krasnoyarsk, Labrador, Magadan, Maine, Manchuria, Manitoba, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mongolia, Montana, Nebraska, Nepal, Netherlands, Nevada, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, Newfoundland, North Carolina, North Caucasus, North Dakota, North European Russia, Northwest European Russia, Northwest Territories, Norway, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ohio, Ontario, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Poland, Prince Edward I., Qinghai, Québec, Rhode I., Saskatchewan, South Dakota, South European Russia, Sweden, Switzerland, Tibet, Transcaucasus, Turkey, Tuva, Ukraine, Utah, Vermont, Washington, West Siberia, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming, Xinjiang, Yakutskiya, Yukon