Synonym(s)
Meadow Balls Grass
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Common plant genus from the sweet grass family (Poaceae) with high allergenic potency.
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- Can be found in meadows and forests.
- Height: 30-120 cm.
- The ears of the ball grass have more than 2 flowers. At the end of the long panicle branches they are also arranged in a ball shape.
- Flowering time: May to August. Size of pollen: 23-42 µm. The allergens of the mouse-grass pollen are the proteins Dac g 1 to g 3 and g 5.
- Cross allergies: pollen of all other grasses.
- The common ball grass can also be used as a fodder plant.
Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer