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Glyceria canadensis (Michx.) Trin. Rattlesnake Grass 

 In marshy places and bogs. Not observed within 

 the park area, but frequent northward around 

 Randolph, Steamburg etc. in swamps along the edge 

 of the glacial drift. 

 Glyceria nervata (Willd.) Trin. Meadow Grass, Manna 

 Grass 

 In moist or wet, fertile soil of open woodlands, 

 borders and meadows. Common. 

 Glyceria grandis Wats. Reed Meadow Grass 



In wet meadows, marshes and ditches. Frequent 

 in the Allegheny and Tunungwant valleys and up the 

 larger streams of the park area. 

 Glyceria melicaria (Michx.) Hub., Glyceria elongata 

 Trin., G. Torreycma (Spreng.) Hitch., Panicu- 

 laria melicaria Hitch. Long Manna Grass 

 In moist or wet woods and along streams and 

 wooded swamps, chiefly in fertile soil. Common 

 Glyceria pallida (Torr.) Trin. Pale Manna Grass 



In wet woods, swamps, ditches and borders of 

 streams. Infrequent and apparently confined to the 

 Tunungwant and Allegheny valleys surrounding the 

 park area. 

 Festuca capillata Lam., F. ovina var. capiHata (Lam.) 

 Hack. 

 Sterile, rocky soil. Rare. Chiefly in open woods, 

 along trails on the conglomerate soils of the higher 

 ridges. 

 Festuca elatior L. Taller or Meadow Fescue 



Fields, roadsides and open woods. Common. 

 Festuca nutans Spreng., F. obtusa Spreng. Nodding 

 Fescue Grass 

 In moist woods and copses, most abundant in 

 rocky situations. Rather common and one of the 



