Details for: PI 209234, Digitaria diagonalis (Nees) Stapf, 1775

Summary Data

Taxonomy:

Digitaria diagonalis (Nees) Stapf

Top Name:

1775

Origin:

Collected – Transvaal, South Africa

Maintained:

Plant Genetic Resources Conservation Unit (S9)

Received by NPGS:

08 Jun 1953

PI Assigned:

1953

Backup Location:

National Laboratory for Genetic Resources Preservation

Inventory Volume:

161
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Availability

Form	Quantity	Note	Inventory	Cart
Seed	200 count		PI 209234 01 SD

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Core Passport Data

Taxonomy:

Digitaria diagonalis (Nees) Stapf

Top Name:

1775

Origin:

Collected – Transvaal, South Africa

Maintained:

Plant Genetic Resources Conservation Unit (S9)

Received by NPGS:

08 Jun 1953

PI Assigned:

1953

Source History

Collected

27 January 1953.
Transvaal, South Africa
Locality: Along Delmas Road, near Pretoria

Collector(s):

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

Accession Names and Identifiers

1775

Type: Collector identifier

Narrative

Digitaria diagonalis (Nees) Stapf

Genus:

Digitaria

Family:

Poaceae (alt. Gramineae)

Subfamily:

Panicoideae

Tribe:

Paniceae

Subtribe:

Anthephorinae

Nomen number:

14007

Place of publication:

W. T. Thiselton-Dyer, Fl. cap. 7:381. 1898

Verified:

12/17/1998 by ARS Systematic Botanists.

Other conspecific taxa

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

Basionym
Panicum diagonale Nees

Autonym(s)
Digitaria diagonalis (Nees) Stapf var. diagonalis

Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Digitaria diagonalis (Nees) Stapf var. hirsuta (De Wild. & T. Durand) Troupin
Digitaria uniglumis (Hochst. ex A. Rich.) Stapf
Digitaria uniglumis (Hochst. ex A. Rich.) Stapf var. major Stapf
Digitaria uniglumis (Hochst. ex A. Rich.) Stapf var. uniglumis
Panicum uniglume Hochst. ex A. Rich.
Syntherisma uniglume (Hochst. ex A. Rich.) Newbold

Common names

Language	Name	Alternate name	note	seq	Citation
English	brown-seed finger grass			1	Gibbs-Russell, G. E. et al. 1990. Grasses of southern Africa. Mem. Bot. Surv. S. Africa vol. 58

Annotations

Observations

Phenotype Data

Category	Descriptor	Description	Value	Study	Inventory
GROWTH	Foliage Height	Foliage height in decimeters	5	S9.GRASSES	PI 209234 01 SD
GROWTH	Plant Height	Total plant height in decimeters	15	S9.GRASSES	PI 209234 01 SD
GROWTH	Plant Width	Plant spread in decimeters	5	S9.GRASSES	PI 209234 01 SD
MORPHOLOGY	Foliage Distribution	Distribution of leaves on plant	2 - Cauline	S9.GRASSES	PI 209234 01 SD
MORPHOLOGY	Leaf Length	Leaf length measured in centimeters	56	S9.GRASSES	PI 209234 01 SD
MORPHOLOGY	Leaf Width	Leaf width measured in millimeters	10	S9.GRASSES	PI 209234 01 SD
MORPHOLOGY	Stem Size	Stem size by code	9 - Large	S9.GRASSES	PI 209234 01 SD
MORPHOLOGY	Tillers	Abundance of tillers produced	1 - Abundant	S9.GRASSES	PI 209234 01 SD
PHENOLOGY	Maturity	Days from March 15 planting to first flower	112	S9.GRASSES	PI 209234 01 SD
PRODUCTION	Foliage Amount	Abundance of foliage produced	5 - Medium	S9.GRASSES	PI 209234 01 SD
PRODUCTION	Seed Production	Relative seed production	5 - Medium	S9.GRASSES	PI 209234 01 SD
STRESS	Winter Survival	Resistance to winter damage	8 - (1 = Little or no damage, 9 = Complete winter kill)	S9.GRASSES	PI 209234 01 SD