BioImages: The Virtual Field-Guide (UK)

Lolium (rye grasses)

Subtaxa

Rank	Taxon
Species	Lolium multiflorum Lam. (Italian Rye-grass)	1	9
Aggregate	Lolium perenne agg.
Species	Lolium perenne L. (Perennial Rye-grass)	1	29
Species	Lolium rigidum Gaudin (Mediterranean Rye-grass)		1
Species	Lolium temulentum L. (Darnel)		2

Suggested Literature

Lolium may be covered by literature listed under:

Feeding and other inter-species relationships

Associated with Lolium:

	(dead)	dead is decayed by scattered, initially immersed pseudothecium	Phaeosphaeria avenaria f.sp. triticae - an ascomycete (Pleosporales: Phaeosphaeriaceae)		Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
	inflorescence	inflorescence is parasitised by Sphacelia anamorph	Claviceps purpurea - Ergot (Hypocreales: Clavicipitaceae)		Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
	inflorescence	inflorescence may be infected and damaged by sclerotium	Claviceps purpurea - Ergot (Hypocreales: Clavicipitaceae)		Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
	leaf (live)	live leaf is spotted by pycnidium of Ascochyta coelomycetous anamorph	Ascochyta anthoxanthi - a coelomycete		Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
	leaf (live)	live leaf is spotted by pycnidium of Ascochyta coelomycetous anamorph	Ascochyta leptospora var. acuta - a coelomycete		Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
	leaf (live)	live leaf is spotted by pycnidium of Ascochyta coelomycetous anamorph	Ascochyta leptospora var. major - a coelomycete		Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
	leaf (live)	live leaf is spotted by pycnidium of Ascochyta coelomycetous anamorph	Ascochyta missouriensis - a coelomycete		Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
	leaf (live)	live leaf is spotted by solitary or grouped conidiophore of Drechslera dematiaceous anamorph	Pyrenophora dictyoides - an ascomycete (Pleosporales: Pleosporaceae)		Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 [causes net-blotch lesions]
	leaf (live)	live leaf is spotted by immersed, thin, subcuticular stromatic plates of Rhynchosporium anamorph	Rhynchosporium orthosporum - an anamorphic fungus		Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 [Causes irregular blotches, up to 2.5cm long, at first water-soaked, later pale grey or greyish brown, sometimes zonate and often with dark reddish-brown margins.]
	leaf	leaf is foodplant of larva	Oulema melanopa/rufocyanea agg. - cereal leaf beetles (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae)		Cox, M.L., 2007 [larvae covered in excrement]
	leaf	leaf is foodplant of adult	Oulema melanopa/rufocyanea agg. - cereal leaf beetles (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae)		Cox, M.L., 2007
	leaf	leaf may contain larva	Pseudonapomyza atra - a leaf-mining fly (Diptera: Agromyzidae)		Spencer, K.A., 1972
	leaf	leaf is mined by larva	Agromyza nigrella - a leaf-mining fly (Diptera: Agromyzidae)		Spencer, K.A., 1972
	leaf	leaf is grazed by larva	Selandria serva - a sawfly (Hymenoptera: Tenthredinidae)		Benson, R.B., 1952
	leaf	leaf is spotted by immersed pycnidium of Ascochyta coelomycetous anamorph	Ascochyta avenae var. avenae - a coelomycete		Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 [causes pale ochraceous spots with purplish-brown borders]
	leaf	leaf is spotted by pycnidium of Ascochyta coelomycetous anamorph	Ascochyta rhodesii - a coelomycete		Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 [causes inconspicuous pale straw-coloured spots]
	sheath (live)	live sheath is spotted by immersed, thin, subcuticular stromatic plates of Rhynchosporium anamorph	Rhynchosporium orthosporum - an anamorphic fungus		Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 [Causes irregular blotches, up to 2.5cm long, at first water-soaked, later pale grey or greyish brown, sometimes zonate and often with dark reddish-brown margins.]
	stem (dead)	dead stem is decayed by pseudothecium	Massariosphaeria straminis - an ascomycete (Pleosporales: Lophiostomataceae)		Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
	stem (dead)	dead stem is decayed by pycnidium of Hendersonia coelomycetous anamorph	Phaeosphaeria vagans - an ascomycete (Pleosporales: Phaeosphaeriaceae)		Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
	stem (dead)	dead stem is decayed by pseudothecium	Phaeosphaeria vagans - an ascomycete (Pleosporales: Phaeosphaeriaceae)		Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997

Lolium may be associated with more taxa listed at higher taxonomic level

References