Family:
Poaceae Barnhart
Genus:
Lolium L.

Lolium perenne L.

This species is accepted, and its native range is Macaronesia, N. Africa, Europe to Siberia and Himalaya. It is used as animal food, a poison and a medicine, has environmental uses and for food.

[CPLC]

Bernal, R., Gradstein, S.R. & Celis, M. (eds.). 2015. Catálogo de plantas y líquenes de Colombia. Instituto de Ciencias Naturales, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogotá. http://catalogoplantasdecolombia.unal.edu.co

Distribution
Naturalizada y adventicia en Colombia; Alt. 2000 - 3500 m.; Andes.
Morphology General Habit
Hierba
Conservation
No Evaluada

[FZ]

Gramineae, E. Launert. Flora Zambesiaca 10:1. 1971

Morphology General Habit
A caespitose perennial. Similar in habit to the preceding species.
Morphology Leaves Leaf lamina
Leaf-laminae 3-20 cm. x 0·2-0·6 mm.
Morphology Reproductive morphology Inflorescences
Spikes 4-30 cm. long, stiff, slender to somewhat stout.
Morphology Reproductive morphology Inflorescences Spikelets
Spikelets 7-20 mm. long, 4-14-flowered, elliptic to obovate-elliptic in lateral view.
Morphology Reproductive morphology Inflorescences Bracts Glume
Superior glume shorter than the rest of the spikelet, 5-7-nerved, narrowly lanceolate to oblong-lanceolate, with the apex usually obtuse, smooth.
Superior
Superior glume shorter than the rest of the spikelet, 5-7-nerved, narrowly lanceolate to oblong-lanceolate, with the apex usually obtuse, smooth.
Morphology Reproductive morphology Inflorescences Bracts Lemma
Lemmas 5-7 mm. long, 5-nerved, muticous, imbricate, ovate-oblong or oblong, apex acute to sub-obtuse.
Morphology Reproductive morphology Inflorescences Bracts Palea
Paleas with the keels scaberulous.
Morphology Reproductive morphology Flowers Androecium Stamens Anthers
Anthers 3-4 mm. long.
Morphology Reproductive morphology Fruits
Caryopsis c. 4·5 mm. long.

[UPB]

The Useful Plants of Boyacá project

Ecology
Alt. 2000 - 3500 m.
Morphology General Habit
Herb.
Distribution
Introduced and naturalised in Colombia.
Conservation
Not Evaluated.

[UPFC]
Distribution
Biogeografic region: Andean. Elevation range: 2000–3500 m a.s.l. Naturalised in Colombia. Colombian departments: Antioquia, Bogotá DC, Boyacá, Caldas, Cauca, Cundinamarca, Huila, Nariño, Norte de Santander, Putumayo, Quindío, Risaralda, Santander, Tolima, Valle del Cauca.
Habit
Herb.
Ecology
Habitat according IUCN Habitats Classification: shrubland, artificial - terrestrial.

[GB]
Morphology General Habit
Perennial; caespitose. Culms erect, or decumbent; 30-90 cm long. Leaf-sheath oral hairs lacking. Leaf-sheath auricles falcate. Ligule an eciliate membrane. Leaf-blades 3-20 cm long; 2-6 mm wide.
Morphology Reproductive morphology Inflorescences
Inflorescence composed of racemes. Racemes 1; single; bilateral; 4-30 cm long. Rhachis semiterete. Spikelet packing adaxial; 1 their length apart; regular; 2 -rowed. Spikelets appressed; solitary. Fertile spikelets sessile.
Morphology Reproductive morphology Inflorescences Spikelets
Spikelets comprising 4-14 fertile florets; with diminished florets at the apex. Spikelets oblong; laterally compressed; 7-20 mm long; breaking up at maturity; disarticulating below each fertile floret.
Fertile
Spikelets comprising 4-14 fertile florets; with diminished florets at the apex. Spikelets oblong; laterally compressed; 7-20 mm long; breaking up at maturity; disarticulating below each fertile floret.
Morphology Reproductive morphology Inflorescences Bracts Glume
Glumes one the lower absent or obscure; persistent; shorter than spikelet; similar to fertile lemma in texture. Upper glume lanceolate; coriaceous; without keels; 5-7 -veined. Upper glume surface smooth. Upper glume apex obtuse.
Morphology Reproductive morphology Flowers Florets
Fertile lemma oblong; 5-7 mm long; coriaceous; without keel; 5 -veined. Lemma apex obtuse; muticous. Palea keels scaberulous. Apical sterile florets resembling fertile though underdeveloped.
Morphology Reproductive morphology Flowers
Ovary glabrous.
Morphology Reproductive morphology Fruits
Hilum linear.
Distribution
Europe: northern, central, southwestern, southeastern, and eastern. Africa: north, Macaronesia, northeast tropical, southern tropical, and south. Asia-temperate: Siberia, Soviet Middle Asia, Caucasus, western Asia, Arabia, China, and eastern Asia. Asia-tropical: India, Malesia, and Papuasia. Australasia: Australia and New Zealand. Pacific: south-central and north-central. North America: Subarctic, western Canada, eastern Canada, northwest USA, north-central USA, northeast USA, southwest USA, south-central USA, southeast USA, and Mexico. South America: Mesoamericana, western South America, Brazil, and southern South America. Antarctic: Subantarctic islands.
Reference
Poeae. FTEA.

[UNAL]

Bernal, R., G. Galeano, A. Rodríguez, H. Sarmiento y M. Gutiérrez. 2017. Nombres Comunes de las Plantas de Colombia. http://www.biovirtual.unal.edu.co/nombrescomunes/

Vernacular
ballico, reigrás

[UPB]
Use Environmental
Environmental uses (State of the World's Plants 2016).

[UPFC]
Use Animal Food
Used as animal food.
Use Environmental
Environmental uses.
Use Gene Sources
Used as gene sources.
Use Food
Used for food.
Use Medicines
Medical uses.
Use Poisons
Poisons.

Doubtfully present in:

New Guinea, Sinai

Native to:

Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Austria, Azores, Baltic States, Belarus, Belgium, Bulgaria, Canary Is., Central European Rus, Corse, Cyprus, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, East Aegean Is., East European Russia, East Himalaya, Egypt, France, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Hungary, Iran, Iraq, Ireland, Italy, Kazakhstan, Kirgizstan, Krasnoyarsk, Kriti, Krym, Lebanon-Syria, Libya, Madeira, Mauritania, Morocco, Nepal, Netherlands, North Caucasus, North European Russi, Northwest European R, Norway, Pakistan, Palestine, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Sardegna, Selvagens, Sicilia, South European Russi, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Tadzhikistan, Transcaucasus, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, West Himalaya, West Siberia, Yugoslavia

Extinct in:

Jawa

Introduced into:

Alabama, Alaska, Alberta, Amsterdam-St.Paul Is, Amur, Antipodean Is., Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Argentina South, Arizona, Arkansas, Bahamas, Baleares, Bolivia, Brazil South, British Columbia, California, Cape Provinces, Chagos Archipelago, Chatham Is., Chile Central, Chile South, China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, Colombia, Colorado, Connecticut, Costa Rica, Crozet Is., Delaware, District of Columbia, Dominican Republic, Easter Is., Ecuador, Eritrea, Falkland Is., Finland, Florida, Free State, Føroyar, Galápagos, Georgia, Greenland, Guatemala, Gulf States, Haiti, Hawaii, Honduras, Iceland, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Japan, Jawa, Juan Fernández Is., Kansas, Kentucky, Kerguelen, Kermadec Is., Khabarovsk, Korea, KwaZulu-Natal, Labrador, Lesotho, Louisiana, Maine, Malaya, Manitoba, Maryland, Massachusetts, Mauritius, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southwest, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Brunswick, New Caledonia, New Guinea, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New South Wales, New York, New Zealand North, New Zealand South, Newfoundland, Norfolk Is., North Carolina, North Dakota, Northern Provinces, Northern Territory, Northwest Territorie, Nova Scotia, Ohio, Oklahoma, Ontario, Oregon, Panamá, Pennsylvania, Peru, Primorye, Prince Edward I., Puerto Rico, Queensland, Québec, Rhode I., Réunion, Sakhalin, Saskatchewan, Saudi Arabia, South Australia, South Carolina, South Dakota, Sri Lanka, Tanzania, Tasmania, Tennessee, Texas, Tristan da Cunha, Uruguay, Utah, Uzbekistan, Venezuela, Vermont, Victoria, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Western Australia, Wisconsin, Wyoming, Yemen, Yukon, Zimbabwe

Lolium perenne L. appears in other Kew resources:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Parnell, R. [369], United Kingdom K000913367 Yes
Gay, J.E. [s.n.] K000913364 Yes
Parnell, R. [371], United Kingdom K000913365 Yes
Sellow, Brazil K000433679 Yes
Cope, T.A. [RBG 419], United Kingdom K000914505 Yes
Parnell, R. [379], United Kingdom K000913366 Yes
Parnell, R. [373], United Kingdom K000913369 Yes
Cope, T.A. [RBG 8], United Kingdom K000914504 Yes
Parnell, R. [377], United Kingdom K000913368 Yes
Arnaud, C. [3114], France K000913363 Yes
Sellow, Brazil K000433678 Yes
Cope, T.A. [RBG 483], United Kingdom K000914506 Yes

First published in Sp. Pl.: 83 (1753)

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  • GRIN (2021). Germplasm Resources Information Network from the United States Department of Agriculture. https://www.ars-grin.gov/
  • Medicinal Plant Names Services (MPNS) v.10 (2021); http://mpns.kew.org/
  • PROTA (2021). Plants Resources of Tropical Africa. https://prota4u.org/database/
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