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Lolium perenne, common name perennial ryegrass, [1] English ryegrass, winter ryegrass, or ray grass, is a grass from the family Poaceae. It is native to Europe, Asia and northern Africa, but is widely cultivated and naturalised around the world. Lolium perenne, showing ligule and ribbed leaf
This is a good rangeland grass for grazing, and it is used to stabilize waterways because of its soil-retaining rhizome network. [ 2 ] Leymus triticoides is an important native plant in California chaparral and woodlands habitat restoration projects.
In the grasslands habitat and plant community they include: Native grasses: Alkali sacaton (Sporobolus airoides) — a native California bunchgrass. Purple needlegrass (Stipa pulchra) –– California’s most widespread native grass, and named California’s State Grass in 2024. It is a perennial bunchgrass that can grow up to 3 feet tall ...
Annual ryegrass is a common name for several species of ryegrass and may refer to: Lolium multiflorum , known as "annual ryegrass" in the United States, Canada and the United Kingdom and grown as a cover crop
[2] [3] It is often called ryegrass, but this term is sometimes used to refer to grasses in other genera. They are characterized by bunch-like growth habits. Lolium is native to Europe , Asia and northern Africa , as well as being cultivated and naturalized in Australia , the Americas , and various oceanic islands.
Leymus is a genus of plants in the grass family Poaceae (Gramineae). It is widespread across Europe, Asia, and the Americas. [1] [3] [4] [5] Leymus aemulans - Xinjiang, Central Asia; Leymus ajanensis - Siberia, Russian Far East, Alaska; Leymus akmolinensis - Siberia, Kazakhstan, European Russia; Leymus alaicus - Central Asia; Leymus altus ...
Lolium multiflorum (Italian rye-grass, [2] annual ryegrass) is a ryegrass native to temperate Europe, though its precise native range is unknown. [3] It is a herbaceous annual, biennial, or perennial grass that is grown for silage, and as a cover crop. [4] [5] It is also grown as an ornamental grass.
Lolium rigidum is a diploid grass with a chromosome number of n=7 (2n=14). It exhibits much genetic variability and grows readily in a variety of situations and habitats. It can hybridise with both perennial (L. perenne) and Italian ryegrass (L. multiflorum), as well as some species of Festuca.