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Commission Directive 2009/74/EC of 26 June 2009 amending Council Directives 66/401/EEC, 66/402/EEC, 2002/55/EC and 2002/57/EC as regards the botanical names of plants, the scientific names of other organisms and certain Annexes to Directives 66/401/EEC, 66/402/EEC and 2002/57/EC in the light of developments of scientific and technical knowledge (Text with EEA relevance)

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Article 1Amendments to Directive 66/401/EEC

Directive 66/401/EEC is amended as follows:

1.

Article 2(1)(A) is amended as follows:

(a)

Point (a) is amended as follows:

(i)

in the title, the word ‘Gramineae’, is replaced by the words ‘Poaceae (Gramineae)’;

(ii)

in the entry starting with ‘Agrostis gigantea’, the words ‘Agrostis gigantea’ are replaced by the words ‘Agrostis gigantea Roth’;

(iii)

in the entry starting with ‘Arrhenatherum elatius’, the words ‘Arrhenatherum elatius (L.) P. Beauv. ex J. S et K.B Presl.’ are replaced by the words ‘Arrhenatherum elatius (L.) P. Beauv. ex J. Presl & C. Presl’;

(iv)

after the entry starting with ‘Festuca arundinacea’, the following entry is inserted:

Festuca filiformis Pourr.- Fine leaved sheep’s fescue;

(v)

in the entry starting with ‘Festuca pratensis’, the words ‘Festuca pratensis Hudson’ are replaced by the words ‘Festuca pratensis Huds.’;

(vi)

after the entry starting with ‘Festuca rubra’, the following entry is inserted:

Festuca trachyphylla (Hack.) Krajina — Hard fescue;

(vii)

in the entry starting with ‘Phleum bertolonii’, the words ‘Phleum bertolonii DC — Timothy’ are replaced by the words ‘Phleum nodosum L. — Small timothy’;

(viii)

the entry starting with ‘Festuca spp. x Lolium spp.’ is replaced by the following:

xFestulolium Asch. & Graebn. — Hybrids resulting from the crossing of a species of the genus Festuca with a species of the genus Lolium.

(b)

Point (b) is amended as follows:

(i)

in the title, the word ‘Leguminosae’, is replaced by the words ‘Fabaceae (Leguminosae)’;

(ii)

in the entry starting with ‘Lupinus angustifolius’ the words ‘Lupinus angustifolius L. — Blue lupin’ are replaced by the words ‘Lupinus angustifolius L. — Narrow leaved lupin’;

(iii)

in the entry starting with ‘Medicago x varia’ the words ‘Medicago x varia T. Martyn — Lucerne’ are replaced by the words ‘Medicago x varia T. Martyn — Sand lucerne’;

2.

Annexes II and III to Directive 66/401/EEC are amended in accordance with part A of the Annex to this Directive.

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