Strand Memorial Herbarium

       [RETURN HOME]

Family: Poaceae   Grass Family
Plant group comprising one of the largest families of flowering plants. Formerly referred to as Graminae.

Genus: Lolium   Ryegrass
About 10 annual and perennial grass species native to temperate Eurasia. Tribe Poeae.

Scientific Name: Lolium perenne L.
Common Name(s): Perennial Ryegrass, English Ryegrass
Growth Type: annual/perennial/biennial
Species Description:


Click on the thumbnails to view large image.

Caption: Perennial ryegrass seeds.

ID: Hrb-LOLPE-001
Source: 35mm slide (photo)
Credit:
Keyword(s): seed