Details for: PI 226049, Urochloa brizantha (Hochst. ex A. Rich.) R. D. Webster, 259


Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Urochloa brizantha (Hochst. ex A. Rich.) R. D. Webster
Top Name:
259
Origin:
Collected – Kenya
Received by NPGS:
01 Jun 1955
PI Assigned:
1955
Availability
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Seed200 countPI 226049 01 SD
 
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Urochloa brizantha (Hochst. ex A. Rich.) R. D. Webster
Top Name:
259
Origin:
Collected – Kenya
Received by NPGS:
01 Jun 1955
PI Assigned:
1955
Source History
Collected
29 April 1955.
Kenya
Locality: Kitale

Collector(s):
Accession Names and Identifiers
259
Type: Collector identifier

K.52324
Type: Other or unclassified name

Narrative
Semi-erect; hardy selection
Urochloa brizantha (Hochst. ex A. Rich.) R. D. Webster
Genus:
Urochloa
Family:
Poaceae (alt. Gramineae)
Subfamily:
Panicoideae
Tribe:
Paniceae
Subtribe:
Melinidinae
Nomen number:

401367
Place of publication:

Austral. Paniceae 233. 1987
Verified:
03/06/1995 by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Basionym
Panicum brizanthum Hochst. ex A. Rich.

Homotypic Synonym(s)
Brachiaria brizantha (Hochst. ex A. Rich.) Stapf

Common names
LanguageNameAlternate namenoteseqCitation
Englishbread grass  1Veldkamp, J. F. 1997. pers. comm. Note: re. common names
Englishpalisade grass  1Wiersema, J. H. & B. León. 1999. World economic plants: a standard reference CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL.
Englishpalisade signal grass  1FNA Editorial Committee. 1993-. Flora of North America.
Englishsignal grass  1Wiersema, J. H. & B. León. 1999. World economic plants: a standard reference CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL.
GermanPalisadengras  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Portuguese (Brazil)braquiarão as Brachiaria brizantha2Groth, D. 2005. pers. comm. Note: re. Brazilian common names
Portuguese (Brazil)braquiária as Brachiaria brizantha2Groth, D. 2005. pers. comm. Note: re. Brazilian common names
Portuguese (Brazil)braquiária-do-morro as Brachiaria brizantha2Groth, D. 2005. pers. comm. Note: re. Brazilian common names
Portuguese (Brazil)brizantão  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Portuguese (Brazil)capim-marandu  2Lara S., M. A. & C. G. S. Pedreira. 2011. Estimativa da assimilação de carbono em dosséis de espécies de braquiária. Pesq. Agropecu. Brasil. 46:743-750.
Annotations
  • Nomenclature Name Change: 23 Oct 1995, from Brachiaria brizantha (Hochst. ex A. Rich.) Stapf to Urochloa brizantha (Hochst. ex A. Rich.) R. D. Webster
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Phenotype Data

CategoryDescriptorDescriptionValueSample SizeStudyInventoryAvailability
GROWTHFoliage HeightFoliage height in decimeters3 S9.GRASSESPI 226049 01 SD
GROWTHPlant HeightTotal plant height in decimeters5 S9.GRASSESPI 226049 01 SD
GROWTHPlant WidthPlant spread in decimeters6 S9.GRASSESPI 226049 01 SD
MORPHOLOGYFoliage DistributionDistribution of leaves on plant1 - Basal S9.GRASSESPI 226049 01 SD
MORPHOLOGYLeaf LengthLeaf length measured in centimeters27 S9.GRASSESPI 226049 01 SD
MORPHOLOGYLeaf WidthLeaf width measured in millimeters15 S9.GRASSESPI 226049 01 SD
MORPHOLOGYStem SizeStem size by code5 - Medium S9.GRASSESPI 226049 01 SD
MORPHOLOGYTillersAbundance of tillers produced5 - Medium S9.GRASSESPI 226049 01 SD
PHENOLOGYMaturityDays from March 15 planting to first flower83 S9.GRASSESPI 226049 01 SD
PRODUCTIONFoliage AmountAbundance of foliage produced5 - Medium S9.GRASSESPI 226049 01 SD
PRODUCTIONSeed ProductionRelative seed production5 - Medium S9.GRASSESPI 226049 01 SD
STRESSWinter SurvivalResistance to winter damage9 - Complete winter kill S9.GRASSESPI 226049 01 SD