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Lolium perenne L. ssp. perenne
perennial ryegrass

Symbol: LOPEP
Group: Monocot
Family: Poaceae
Growth Habit: Graminoid
Duration: Perennial
U.S. Nativity: Introduced

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Plant Synonyms:
 

LOMUR

Lolium multiflorum Lam. var. ramosum Guss. ex Arcang.

 

LOPEC

Lolium perenne L. var. cristatum Pers. ex B.D. Jackson

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State Distributional Map for LOPEP
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Plant Distribution by State


Lolium perenne L. ssp. perenne

LOPEP

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Related Taxa:
Lolium perenne L. ssp. perenne

View 270 genera in Poaceae, 8 species in Lolium, 2 subspecies in Lolium perenne

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Classification:
Lolium perenne L. ssp. perenne

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    Kingdom Plantae – Plants
       Subkingdom Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
          Superdivision Spermatophyta – Seed plants
             Division Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
                Class Liliopsida – Monocotyledons
                   Subclass Commelinidae
                      Order Cyperales
                         Family Poaceae – Grass family
                            Genus Lolium L. – ryegrass
                               Species Lolium perenne L. – perennial ryegrass
                                  Subspecies Lolium perenne L. ssp. perenne – perennial ryegrass

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Introduced Information:
Lolium perenne L. ssp. perenne
This plant is introduced to the United States from another country or countries. Click on link below for a partial or complete list of U.S. introduced plants.

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Wetland Indicator Status:*
Lolium perenne L. ssp. perenne
LOPE: Lolium perenne L.
Nat. Ind. Reg. 1 Reg. 2 Reg. 3 Reg. 4 Reg. 5 Reg. 6 Reg. 7 Reg. 8 Reg. 9 Reg. 0 Reg. A Reg. C Reg. H
FACU-,FAC FACU- FACU FACU FACU FACU FACU FACU FACU FACU FAC* FACU FAC NO

      *for this plant and/or its related entities

Wetland Data InformationInterpreting wetland indicator status

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Other Species Accounts and Images:
Lolium perenne L. ssp. perenne

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 524261.
View species account from Wisconsin State Herbarium (UW-Madison).

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