Details for: PI 208986, Ehrharta calycina Sm.

Summary Data

Taxonomy:

Ehrharta calycina Sm.

Origin:

Collected – South Africa

Maintained:

Western Regional PI Station

Received by NPGS:

28 May 1953

PI Assigned:

1953

Improvement Status:

Uncertain improvement status

Form Received:

Seed

Life Form:

Perennial

Life Cycle:

Perennial

Backup Location:

National Laboratory for Genetic Resources Preservation

Inventory Volume:

161
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Availability

Form	Quantity	Note	Inventory	Cart
Seed	100 count		PI 208986 2001i SD

Seed available for distribution is a limited resource. The quantity of seed distributed is hopefully sufficient to conduct the intended research. If additional seed is required, the recipient is urged to grow and reproduce the seed. Repeated requests for seed of the same accession will not be honored.

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Core Passport Data

Taxonomy:

Ehrharta calycina Sm.

Origin:

Collected – South Africa

Maintained:

Western Regional PI Station

Received by NPGS:

28 May 1953

PI Assigned:

1953

Improvement Status:

Uncertain improvement status

Form Received:

Seed

Life Form:

Perennial

Life Cycle:

Perennial

Source History

Collected

South Africa

Donated

28 May 1953.
Maryland, United States

Donor(s):

Godfrey, R.K., USDA-Bureau of Plant Industry

Accession Names and Identifiers

Narrative

Ehrharta calycina Sm.

Genus:

Ehrharta

Family:

Poaceae (alt. Gramineae)

Subfamily:

Oryzoideae

Tribe:

Ehrharteae

Nomen number:

14901

Place of publication:

Pl. icon. ined. 2: t. 33. 1790

Verified:

05/07/1992 by ARS Systematic Botanists.

Other conspecific taxa

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

Common names

Language	Name	seq	Citation
English	perennial veldt grass	1	Alderson, J. & W. C. Sharp. 1995. Grass varieties in the United States, U.S.D.A. Agric. Handb. 170, rev. ed. CRC Press. Note: Revised version of AH 170
English	veldt grass	1	Conant, P. et al. 1997. Appendix. Selected plant species interfering with resource management goals in North American natural areas. In: Luken, J. O. & J. W. Thieret, eds., Assessment and management of plant invasions. 255-267.
French	ehrharta	2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Italian	ehrharta	2	International Seed Testing Association. 1982. A Multilingual Glossary of Common Plant-Names 1. Field crops, grasses and vegetables, ed. 2.

Annotations

Observations

Phenotype Data

Category	Descriptor	Description	Value	Study	Inventory	Availability
GROWTH	Aggressive	Aggressiveness (coded)	2 - MEDIUM	GRASS.W6	PI 208986 uni SD	Not Available
GROWTH	Fall Recovery	Relative time of fall recovery (coded)	3 - LATE	GRASS.W6	PI 208986 uni SD	Not Available
GROWTH	Spring Recovery	Relative time of spring recovery (coded)	2 - MEDIUM	GRASS.W6	PI 208986 uni SD	Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	Seed weight 100	Weight of 100 seeds in grams.	0.124	GRASS.SEEDWEIGHT.WRPIS	PI 208986 2001i SD
MORPHOLOGY	Leaf number	Relative number of leaves	2 - AVERAGE	GRASS.W6	PI 208986 uni SD	Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	Leaf Position	Leaf position (coded)	2 - CAULINE	GRASS.W6	PI 208986 uni SD	Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	Leaf Strength	Leaf strength (coded)	1 - TENDER	GRASS.W6	PI 208986 uni SD	Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	Root Type	Root type (coded)	2 - BUNCH	GRASS.W6	PI 208986 uni SD	Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	Shatter	Amount of shattering (coded)	1 - SEVERE	GRASS.W6	PI 208986 uni SD	Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	Stem Habit	Stem growth habit (coded).	2 - SPRAWLING	GRASS.W6	PI 208986 uni SD	Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	Stem Number	Stem number (coded)	2 - AVERAGE	GRASS.W6	PI 208986 uni SD	Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	Stem Strength	Stem strength (coded)	2 - AVERAGE	GRASS.W6	PI 208986 uni SD	Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	Stem Texture	Stem texture (coded)	2 - MEDIUM	GRASS.W6	PI 208986 uni SD	Not Available
PHENOLOGY	Bloom date	Bloom date - month and day (MMDD).	5/00	GRASS.W6	PI 208986 uni SD	Not Available