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Lolium temulentum
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species of plant
OverviewAI-generated
*Lolium temulentum*, commonly known as Darnel ryegrass, Italian Ryegrass, efrau, Dolik, or jílek mámivý, is a species of annual plant. It belongs to the family Poaceae within the order Poales and class Liliopsida. The scientific name is cited as *Lolium temulentum* L., placing it in the genus *Lolium*.
The species is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, a status assigned in 2011. Its recorded range includes Shanghai, Beijing, Tianjin, and China, with Shanghai also noted as an area where the plant is invasive. Occurrence records are held by institutions in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, and Mexico.
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Species
Least ConcernItalian Ryegrass
Lolium temulentum
SPECIES
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassLiliopsida
- OrderPoales
- FamilyPoaceae
via GBIF · IUCN · Kew POWO
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 3,114
- With media
- 2,172
- Family
- Poaceae
- Collections
- UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA MUSEUMS, UTEP, CHAS, CMN, US, IB-CUCBA-UDG
- Recorded in
- United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Mexico
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Subclass of
- annual plant
- Parent taxon
- Lolium
- Image
- Illustration Leymus arenarius and Lolium temulentum0.jpg
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Encyclopedic overview
Lolium temulentum, typically known as darnel, poison darnel, darnel ryegrass or cockle, is an annual plant of the genus Lolium within the family Poaceae. The plant stem can grow up to one meter tall, with inflorescence in the ears and purple grain. It has a cosmopolitan distribution.
Growth
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