Genus Schedonorus P. Beauv.

Usually considered a synonym of Lolium L.


Summary
Genus number:
17593
Last updated:
3 February 2017
Family:
Poaceae (alt. Gramineae)
Subfamily:
Pooideae
Tribe:
Poeae
Subtribe:
Loliinae
Accession count:

0 (0  active, 0  available) in National Plant Germplasm System
Comments:
placed by some in Lolium L.


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References:
  1. Catalan, P. et al. 2004. Phylogeny of the festucoid grasses of subtribe Loliinae and allies (Poeae, Pooideae) inferred from ITS and trnL-F sequences. Molec. Phylogenet. Evol. 31:517-541.
  2. Darbyshire, S. J. 1993. Realignment of Festuca subg. Schedonorus with the genus Lolium (Poaceae). Novon 3:239-243. Note: places in Lolium L.
  3. Hand, M. L. et al. 2010. Evolutionary history of tall fescue morphotypes inferred from molecular phylogenetics of the Lolium-Festuca species complex. B. M. C. Evol. Biol. 10:303. DOI: 10.1186/1471-2148-10-303.
  4. Holub, J. 1998. Reclassifications and new names in vascular plants - 1. Preslia 70:97-122. Note: accepts
  5. Soreng, R. J. & E. E. Terrell. 1997. Taxonomic notes on Schedonorus, a segregate genus from Festuca or Lolium, with new nothogenus × Schedolium and new combinations. Phytologia 83:85-88. Note: accepts
  6. Torrecilla, P. & P. Catalan. 2002. Phylogeny of broad-leaved and fine-leaved Festuca lineages (Poaceae) based on nuclear ITS sequences. Syst. Bot. 27:241-251. Note: nested within Festuca
  7. Tzvelev, N. N. 1999. On the size and nomenclature of some genera of the vascular plants of European Russia. Bot. Zhurn. (Moscow & Leningrad) 84(7):114-115. Note: accepts
Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2026. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://npgstest.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomygenus?id=17593. Accessed 17 April 2026.