Persian darnel

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Persian darnel
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Liliopsida
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Genus: Lolium
Species: L. persicum
Binomial name
Lolium persicum
Boiss. & Hohen. ex Boiss.

Persian darnel or Persian ryegrass, (Lolium persicum) is an annual grass. It has an upright stem, branching from a reddish base, up to 45 cm tall. Its leaves are lower surface glossy, dark green, 6 mm wide.

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