Scientific name:
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Holcus lanatus L. |
Family name latin:
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Poaceae |
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| Description: |
30 - 100 cm high meadow grass with soft-haired leaf sheaths and nodes; perennial; flowering season : V - VIII; low-grade fodder; growing in grey-green tufts; occasionally crop-forming (honey grass fields); avoids lime; |
| Occurence: |
Common and frequent in fields and pastures from the plain up to semi-mountainous regions around 900 m; |
| Related species: |
Holcus mollis L., creeping soft grass; very simular species, also occuring in forests and along forest edges, however somewhat less frequent (VI - VII); |
| Allergy trigger: |
Pollen, approx. 30 µm; |
| Invasions path: |
Inhalative (May - August); |
| Allergology: |
Belongs to the allergens with the greatest clinical relevance ; |
| Immunology: |
Primary allergen: Hol l I, MW 34 000; Hol l V, MW 30 000; |
| Clinical relevance: |
heavy |
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