Distribution
Native to:
East Himalaya
Introduced into:
Austria, Belgium, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, France, Germany, Great Britain, Ireland, Netherlands, Romania, Sweden, Switzerland
Synonyms
Homotypic Synonyms
- Lolium italicum var. boucheanum (Kunth) Lamotte in Cat. Pl. Plateau Central: 100 (1847)
- Lolium multiflorum var. boucheanum (Kunth) Nyman in Consp. Fl. Eur.: 845 (1882)
- Lolium perenne subsp. boucheanum (Kunth) Rouy in G.Rouy & J.Foucaud, Fl. France 14: 307 (1913)
Heterotypic Synonyms
- Lolium × hybridum Hausskn. in Mitt. Geogr. Ges. (Thüringen) Jena 5: 32 (1887)
- Lolium multiflorum var. ambiguum Le Gall in Fl. Morbihan: 752 (1852)
- Lolium multiflorum var. decompositum Bréb. in Fl. Normandie (1835)
- Lolium multiflorum var. diminutum Mutel in Fl. Franç. Herbor. 4: 139 (1837)
- Lolium multiflorum var. subaristatum Pauquy in Statist. Bot. Somme: 488 (1831)
- Lolium perenne var. aristatum Schrad. in Linnaea 12: 463 (1838), nom. illeg.
- Lolium perenne var. italicum N.H.F.Desp. in Fl. Sarthe: 330 (1838)
- Lolium perenne var. multiflorum Peterm. in Bot. Excurs. Leipzig: 572 (1846), nom. illeg.
- Lolium perenne var. submuticum Plues in Brit. Grass.: 216 (1867)
Publications
POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:
- Stace, C.A., Preston, C.D. & Pearman, D.A. (2015). Hybrid flora of the British isles: 1-501. Botanical Society of Britain and Ireland.
An alternative taxonomy had been proposed by the following authorities:
- Clayton, W.D., Harman, K.T. & Williamson, H. (2006). World Grass Species - Synonymy database The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [Cited as Lolium multiflorum.]
Kew Backbone Distributions
- Danihelka, J. Chrtek, J. & Kaplan, Z. (2012). Checklist of vascular plants of the Czech Republic. Preslia. Casopsi Ceské Botanické Spolecnosti 84: 647-811.
- Lambion, J., Delvosalle, L. & Duvigneaud, J. (2004). Nouvelle flore de la Belgique du G. D. de Luxembourg, du Nord de la France et des régions voisines, ed. 5: 1-1167. Edition du Patrimoine du Jardin botanique national de Belgique.
- Noltie, H.J. (2000). Flora of Bhutan 3(2): 457-883. Royal Botanic Gardens, Edinburgh.
- Stace, C.A. (1975). Hybridization and the Flora of the British Isles: 1-626. Academic Press, London, New York, San Francisco.
- Stace, C.A., Preston, C.D. & Pearman, D.A. (2015). Hybrid flora of the British isles: 1-501. Botanical Society of Britain and Ireland.
Other Data
Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:
| Date | Reference | Identified As | Barcode | Type Status | Has image? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cope, T.A. [RBG 381], United Kingdom | K000914507 | Yes |
Sources
-
Herbarium Catalogue Specimens
- Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
-
Kew Backbone Distributions
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
- © Copyright 2022 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
-
Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
- © Copyright 2022 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0