Synonym(s)
Holcus lanatus
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Common grass, native to the whole of Europe, growing at altitudes of up to approx. 900 m, with high allergenic potency, belonging to the sweet grass family (Poaceae).
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- Perennial grass-like plant, with growth heights between 20-100 cm.
- Flowering time: May to August.
- Pollen size 25-34 µm.
- Cross allergies: pollen of all other grasses (see below grass and cereal pollen) fly in June and July.
- Allergens of honey grass pollen are the proteins Hol l 1 and Hol l 5.
Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer
Prof. Dr. med. Martina Bacharach-Buhles