Details for: PI 153403, Digitaria eriantha Steud., Silver Bullet

Summary Data

Taxonomy:

Digitaria eriantha Steud.

Top Name:

Silver Bullet

Origin:

Donated – Transvaal, South Africa

Maintained:

Plant Genetic Resources Conservation Unit (S9)

Received by NPGS:

Jan 1946

PI Assigned:

1946

Backup Location:

National Laboratory for Genetic Resources Preservation

Inventory Volume:

154
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Availability

Form	Quantity	Note	Inventory	Cart
Seed	200 count		PI 153403 01 SD

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Core Passport Data

Taxonomy:

Digitaria eriantha Steud.

Top Name:

Silver Bullet

Origin:

Donated – Transvaal, South Africa

Maintained:

Plant Genetic Resources Conservation Unit (S9)

Received by NPGS:

Jan 1946

PI Assigned:

1946

Source History

Donated

January 1946.
Transvaal, South Africa

Donor(s):

McGregor Museum

Accession Names and Identifiers

Silver Bullet

Type: Local name

Narrative

Digitaria eriantha Steud.

Genus:

Digitaria

Family:

Poaceae (alt. Gramineae)

Subfamily:

Panicoideae

Tribe:

Paniceae

Subtribe:

Anthephorinae

Nomen number:

14013

Place of publication:

Flora 12:468. 1829

Protologue link:

https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/529470

Verified:

11/21/2017 by ARS Systematic Botanists.

Other conspecific taxa

Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations

Autonym(s)
Digitaria eriantha Steud. subsp. eriantha
Digitaria eriantha Steud. var. eriantha

Homotypic Synonym(s)
Syntherisma erianthum (Steud.) Newbold

Heterotypic Synonym(s)


Digitaria decumbens Stent
Digitaria eriantha Steud. var. stolonifera Stapf
Digitaria geniculata Stent
Digitaria glauca Stent
Digitaria pentzii Stent
Digitaria pentzii Stent var. minor Stent
Digitaria pentzii Stent var. stolonifera (Stapf) Henrard
Digitaria polevansii Stent
Digitaria seriata Stapf
Digitaria setivalva Stent
Digitaria smutsii Stent
Digitaria stentiana Henrard
Digitaria valida Stent
Digitaria eriantha Steud. subsp. pentzii (Stent) Kok
Digitaria eriantha Steud. subsp. stolonifera (Stapf) Kok
Digitaria umfolozi D. W. Hall
Digitaria pentzii Stent var. pentzii

Common names

Language	Name	seq	Citation
English	common finger grass	1	Gibbs-Russell, G. E. et al. 1990. Grasses of southern Africa. Mem. Bot. Surv. S. Africa vol. 58
English	digit grass	1	Veldkamp, J. F. 1997. pers. comm. Note: re. common names
English	pangola grass	1	Wiersema, J. H. & B. León. 1999. World economic plants: a standard reference CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL.
English	woolly finger grass	1	Lazarides, M. & B. Hince. 1993. CSIRO Handbook of Economic Plants of Australia Note: introduced
French	digitaria	2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
German	Pangolagras	2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Spanish	pangola	2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Spanish	pasto pangola	2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants

Annotations

Observations

Phenotype Data

Category	Descriptor	Description	Value	Study	Inventory	Availability
GROWTH	Foliage Height	Foliage height in decimeters	6	S9.GRASSES	PI 153403 01 SD
GROWTH	Foliage Height	Foliage height in decimeters	6	S9.GRASSES.WESTBROOK.2001	PI 153403 02 SD	Not Available
GROWTH	Plant Height	Total plant height in decimeters	15	S9.GRASSES	PI 153403 01 SD
GROWTH	Plant Height	Total plant height in decimeters	15	S9.GRASSES.WESTBROOK.2001	PI 153403 02 SD	Not Available
GROWTH	Plant Width	Plant spread in decimeters	21	S9.GRASSES	PI 153403 01 SD
GROWTH	Plant Width	Plant spread in decimeters	9	S9.GRASSES.WESTBROOK.2001	PI 153403 02 SD	Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	Foliage Distribution	Distribution of leaves on plant	3 - Well distributed	S9.GRASSES	PI 153403 01 SD
MORPHOLOGY	Leaf Length	Leaf length measured in centimeters	23	S9.GRASSES.WESTBROOK.2001	PI 153403 02 SD	Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	Leaf Length	Leaf length measured in centimeters	41	S9.GRASSES	PI 153403 01 SD
MORPHOLOGY	Leaf Width	Leaf width measured in millimeters	3	S9.GRASSES	PI 153403 01 SD
MORPHOLOGY	Leaf Width	Leaf width measured in millimeters	3	S9.GRASSES.WESTBROOK.2001	PI 153403 02 SD	Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	Stem Size	Stem size by code	5 - Medium	S9.GRASSES	PI 153403 01 SD
MORPHOLOGY	Stem Size	Stem size by code	5 - Medium	S9.GRASSES.WESTBROOK.2001	PI 153403 02 SD	Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	Tillers	Abundance of tillers produced	1 - Abundant	S9.GRASSES	PI 153403 01 SD
MORPHOLOGY	Tillers	Abundance of tillers produced	5 - Medium	S9.GRASSES.WESTBROOK.2001	PI 153403 02 SD	Not Available
PHENOLOGY	Maturity	Days from March 15 planting to first flower	75	S9.GRASSES	PI 153403 01 SD
PRODUCTION	Foliage Amount	Abundance of foliage produced	5 - Medium	S9.GRASSES	PI 153403 01 SD
PRODUCTION	Foliage Amount	Abundance of foliage produced	5 - Medium	S9.GRASSES.WESTBROOK.2001	PI 153403 02 SD	Not Available
PRODUCTION	Seed Production	Relative seed production	5 - Medium	S9.GRASSES	PI 153403 01 SD
PRODUCTION	Seed Production	Relative seed production	5 - Medium	S9.GRASSES.WESTBROOK.2001	PI 153403 02 SD	Not Available
STRESS	Winter Survival	Resistance to winter damage	1 - Little or no damage	S9.GRASSES	PI 153403 01 SD
STRESS	Winter Survival	Resistance to winter damage	1 - Little or no damage	S9.GRASSES.WESTBROOK.2001	PI 153403 02 SD	Not Available