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Details for: PI 217632,
Sporobolus indicus
(L.) R. Br.
Summary
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Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Sporobolus indicus
(L.) R. Br.
Origin:
Collected – India
Maintained:
Western Regional PI Station
Received by NPGS:
17 May 1954
PI Assigned:
1954
Improvement Status:
Wild material
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Perennial
Life Cycle:
Perennial
Backup Location:
National Laboratory for Genetic Resources Preservation
Inventory Volume:
162
View original Plant Inventory data in pdf format
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Seed
200 count
PI 217632 68i 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:
Sporobolus indicus
(L.) R. Br.
Origin:
Collected – India
Maintained:
Western Regional PI Station
Received by NPGS:
17 May 1954
PI Assigned:
1954
Improvement Status:
Wild material
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Perennial
Life Cycle:
Perennial
Source History
Collected
India
Locality:
From Coonoor, Nilgiri Hills.
Donated
17 May 1954.
Maryland, United States
Donor(s):
Gentry, Howard Scott, Crops Research Division - USDA-ARS
Accession Names and Identifiers
Narrative
Sporobolus indicus
(L.) R. Br.
Genus:
Sporobolus
Family:
Poaceae
(alt. Gramineae)
Subfamily:
Chloridoideae
Tribe:
Zoysieae
Subtribe:
Sporobolinae
Nomen number:
35366
Place of publication:
Prodr. 170. 1810
Protologue link:
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2954326
Verified:
05/30/1995
by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Basionym
Agrostis indica
L.
Autonym(s)
Sporobolus indicus
(L.) R. Br. var.
indicus
Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Sporobolus berteroanus
(Trin.) Hitchc. & Chase
Vilfa berteroana
Trin.
Invalid Designation(s)
Sporobolus poiretii
auct.
Sporobolus tenacissimus
auct.
Common names
Language
Name
Alternate name
note
seq
Citation
English
giant Parramatta grass
1
Integrated Botanical Information System (IBIS).
Australian plant common name database (on-line resource).
English
smut grass
as
Sporobolus poiretii
1
Hitchcock, A. S.
1950. Manual of the grasses of the United States, ed. 2.
Note:
=
Sporobolus poiretii
Portuguese (Brazil)
capim-cortezia
2
Groth, D.
2005. pers. comm.
Note:
re. Brazilian common names
Portuguese (Brazil)
capim-lucas
2
Groth, D.
2005. pers. comm.
Note:
re. Brazilian common names
Portuguese (Brazil)
capim-mourão
2
Groth, D.
2005. pers. comm.
Note:
re. Brazilian common names
Portuguese (Brazil)
capim-toucerinha
2
Groth, D.
2005. pers. comm.
Note:
re. Brazilian common names
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GROWTH
Fall Recovery
Relative time of fall recovery (coded)
2 - MEDIUM
GRASS.W6
PI 217632 68i SD
MORPHOLOGY
Leaf number
Relative number of leaves
3 - FEW
GRASS.W6
PI 217632 68i SD
MORPHOLOGY
Leaf Position
Leaf position (coded)
1 - BASAL
GRASS.W6
PI 217632 68i SD
MORPHOLOGY
Root Type
Root type (coded)
2 - BUNCH
GRASS.W6
PI 217632 68i SD
MORPHOLOGY
Stem Habit
Stem growth habit (coded).
1 - ERECT
GRASS.W6
PI 217632 68i SD
MORPHOLOGY
Stem Number
Stem number (coded)
2 - AVERAGE
GRASS.W6
PI 217632 68i SD
MORPHOLOGY
Stem Strength
Stem strength (coded)
3 - STIFF
GRASS.W6
PI 217632 68i SD
MORPHOLOGY
Stem Texture
Stem texture (coded)
1 - SOFT
GRASS.W6
PI 217632 68i SD