Glyceria maxima (Hartm.) Holmb.
(Reed Sweet-grass)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesGlyceria maxima (Reed Sweet-grass)
GenusGlyceria (sweet-grasses)
TribeMeliceae (sweet grasses and melicks)
SubfamilyPOOIDEAE (a subfamily of grasses)
FamilyPOACEAE (grasses, couch)
OrderPOALES (grasses, sedges & rushes)
ClassMAGNOLIOPSIDA (flowering plants)
PhylumTRACHEOPHYTA (vascular plants)
KingdomPLANTAE (plants)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
Records of Glyceria maxima (Reed Sweet-grass) :
1: Glyceria maxima (Reed Sweet-grass)
9 Jul 2005 OSGR: SP51 51° 50’ N, 1° 10’ W Vice County: Oxon (VC 23) England
in ditch
Image 1: Plants - in situ - in ditchImage 2: Plants - in situ - in ditch (2)Image 3: Plants - in situ - in ditch - close-up

Glyceria maxima (Reed Sweet-grass) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Glyceria maxima (Reed Sweet-grass)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 91 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Glyceria maxima (Reed Sweet-grass)
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