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Lolium L.
Taxonomic Serial No.: 40891

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Taxonomy and Nomenclature


	Kingdom:	Plantae
	Taxonomic Rank:	Genus
	Synonym(s):	Arthrochortus Lowe
		Craepalia Schrank
		Crypturus Link
	Common Name(s):	ryegrass

	Taxonomic Status:
	Current Standing:	accepted

	Data Quality Indicators:
	Record Credibility Rating:	verified - standards met
	Global Species Completeness:	partial
	Latest Record Review:	2010

Taxonomic Hierarchy


	Kingdom	Plantae – plantes, Planta, Vegetal, plants
	Subkingdom	Viridiplantae – green plants
	Infrakingdom	Streptophyta – land plants
	Superdivision	Embryophyta
	Division	Tracheophyta – vascular plants, tracheophytes
	Subdivision	Spermatophytina – spermatophytes, seed plants, phanérogames
	Class	Magnoliopsida
	Superorder	Lilianae – monocots, monocotyledons, monocotylédones
	Order	Poales
	Family	Poaceae – grasses, graminées
	Genus	Lolium L. – ryegrass
		Direct Children:
	Species	Lolium X hubbardii Jansen & Wacht. ex B.K. Simon
	Species	Lolium X hybridum Hausskn.
	Species	Lolium multiflorum Lam. – annual ryegrass, Italian ryegrass
	Species	Lolium perenne L. – perennial rye grass, perennial ryegrass, Italian ryegrass
	Species	Lolium persicum Boiss. & Hohen. – Persian rye grass, Persian ryegrass
	Species	Lolium remotum Schrank
	Species	Lolium rigidum Gaudin – Wimmera ryegrass
	Species	Lolium temulentum L. – darnel, poison darnel, Darnel ryegrass

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	Source:	Catalogue of New World Grasses (Poaceae) - 11/2009, database (version 24/11/2009)
	Acquired:	2009
	Notes:	Maintained by R. J. Soreng et al., at http://www.tropicos.org/Project/CNWG and formerly at http://mobot.mobot.org/W3T/Search/nwgc.html
	Reference for:	Lolium

	Source:	NODC Taxonomic Code, database (version 8.0)
	Acquired:	1996
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	Source:	Poaceae update, database (version Sept. 2010)
	Acquired:	2010
	Notes:	Poaceae update for ITIS, in cooperation with NatureServe, and based on the Catalogue of New World Grasses database and other sources
	Reference for:	Lolium

	Source:	The PLANTS Database, database (version 4.0.4)
	Acquired:	1996
	Notes:	National Plant Data Center, NRCS, USDA. Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA. http://plants.usda.gov
	Reference for:	Lolium

	Source:	The PLANTS Database, database (version 5.1.1)
	Acquired:	2000
	Notes:	National Plant Data Center, NRCS, USDA. Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA. http://plants.usda.gov
	Reference for:	Lolium

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