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Details for: PI 159512,
Desmodium tortuosum
(Sw.) DC., PEGA-PEGA
Summary
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Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Desmodium tortuosum
(Sw.) DC.
Top Name:
PEGA-PEGA
Origin:
Donated – Colombia
Maintained:
Plant Genetic Resources Conservation Unit (S9)
Received by NPGS:
31 Jul 1947
PI Assigned:
1947
Backup Location:
National Laboratory for Genetic Resources Preservation
Inventory Volume:
155
View original Plant Inventory data in pdf format
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Seed
25 count
PI 159512 01 SD
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Desmodium tortuosum
(Sw.) DC.
Top Name:
PEGA-PEGA
Origin:
Donated – Colombia
Maintained:
Plant Genetic Resources Conservation Unit (S9)
Received by NPGS:
31 Jul 1947
PI Assigned:
1947
Source History
Donated
31 July 1947.
Colombia
Donor(s):
Carvajal, R.
Accession Names and Identifiers
PEGA-PEGA
Type: Unverified name
Narrative
Desmodium tortuosum
(Sw.) DC.
Genus:
Desmodium
Family:
Fabaceae
(alt. Leguminosae)
Subfamily:
Faboideae
Tribe:
Desmodieae
Subtribe:
Desmodiinae
Nomen number:
13679
Place of publication:
Prodr. 2:332. 1825
Verified:
02/24/1987
by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Basionym
Hedysarum tortuosum
Sw.
Homotypic Synonym(s)
Meibomia tortuosa
(Sw.) Kuntze
Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Desmodium purpureum
(Mill.) Fawc. & Rendle
Desmodium stipulaceum
DC.
Hedysarum purpureum
Mill.
Meibomia purpurea
(Mill.) Vail
Meibomia stipulacea
(DC.) Kuntze
Common names
Language
Name
Alternate name
note
seq
Citation
English
beggarweed
1
Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium.
1976. Hortus third. A concise dictionary of plants cultivated in the United States and Canada
English
Florida beggarweed
1
Wiersema, J. H. & B. León.
1999.
World economic plants: a standard reference
CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL.
Portuguese (Brazil)
amor-seco
2
Groth, D.
2005. pers. comm.
Note:
re. Brazilian common names
Portuguese (Brazil)
carrapicho-beiço-de-boi
2
Groth, D.
2005. pers. comm.
Note:
re. Brazilian common names
Portuguese (Brazil)
esmódio
2
Groth, D.
2005. pers. comm.
Note:
re. Brazilian common names
Portuguese (Brazil)
pega-pega
2
Groth, D.
2005. pers. comm.
Note:
re. Brazilian common names
Name
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Citations
Morris, J. B., M. L. Wang, & B. Tonnis.
2014. Desmodium genetic resources for improving flavonoid concentrations, oil content and fatty acid compositions. Pl. Genet. Resources Charact. Util. 12:120-128.
DOI:
10.1017/S1479262113000397
.
Number of accessions cited:
456
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GROWTH
PLANT HEIGHT
TOTAL PLANT HEIGHT IN CENTIMETERS
180
S9.LEGUMES
PI 159512 01 SD
GROWTH
PLANT WIDTH
TOTAL PLANT WIDTH IN CENTIMETERS
180
S9.LEGUMES
PI 159512 01 SD
MORPHOLOGY
BRANCHING
NUMBER OF BRANCES ON 1 - 9 SCALE
9 - FEW BRANCHES
S9.LEGUMES
PI 159512 01 SD
MORPHOLOGY
FOLIAGE
RELATIVE ABUNDANCE OF FOLIAGE
5 - MEDIUM
S9.LEGUMES
PI 159512 01 SD
PHENOLOGY
MATURITY
DAYS TO MATURITY ON 1 - 9 SCALE
1 - EARLY SEASON
S9.LEGUMES
PI 159512 01 SD
PRODUCTION
SEED PRODUCTION
RELATIVE SEED PRODUCTION OR YIELD
5 - MEDIUM YIELD
S9.LEGUMES
PI 159512 01 SD