Lolium perenne L.
(Perennial Rye-grass)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesLolium perenne (Perennial Rye-grass)
GenusLolium (rye-grasses)
TribePoeae (a tribe of grasses)
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 Lolium perenne (Perennial Rye-grass) :
1: Lolium perenne (Perennial Rye-grass)
6 Jul 1971 OSGR: TQ20 50° 50’ N, 0° 10’ W Vice County: East Sussex (VC 14) England
Image 1: Flowers at anthesis

Identification Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
Gateley, P Lolium perenne: Perennial Ryegrass

Lolium perenne (Perennial Rye-grass) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Lolium perenne (Perennial Rye-grass)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 36 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Lolium perenne (Perennial Rye-grass)
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