Details for: PI 227035, Melica ciliata L.


Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Melica ciliata L.
Origin:
Collected – Iran
Received by NPGS:
13 Jul 1955
PI Assigned:
1955
Improvement Status:
Wild material
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Perennial
Life Cycle:
Perennial
Availability
FormQuantityNoteInventoryCart
Seed200 countPI 227035 84i 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:
Melica ciliata L.
Origin:
Collected – Iran
Received by NPGS:
13 Jul 1955
PI Assigned:
1955
Improvement Status:
Wild material
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Perennial
Life Cycle:
Perennial
Source History
Collected

Iran
Locality: From 50 miles south of Sirjan along road to Bandar-Abbas.

Donated
13 July 1955.
Maryland, United States

Donor(s):
Accession Names and Identifiers
Narrative
Melica ciliata L.
Genus:
Melica
Family:
Poaceae (alt. Gramineae)
Subfamily:
Pooideae
Tribe:
Meliceae
Nomen number:

23953
Place of publication:

Sp. pl. 1:66. 1753
Verified:
09/13/2010 by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Melica ciliata L. subsp. ciliata (0 active accession[s])
Melica ciliata L. subsp. glauca (F. W. Schultz) K. Richt. (0 active accession[s])
Melica ciliata L. subsp. magnolii (Gren. & Godr.) K. Richt. (0 active accession[s])
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Common names
LanguageNameAlternate namenoteseqCitation
Englishciliate melic  1FNA Editorial Committee. 1993-. Flora of North America.
Englishhairy melic  1FNA Editorial Committee. 1993-. Flora of North America.
Englishsilky-spike melic  1FNA Editorial Committee. 1993-. Flora of North America.
Swedishgrusslok  2Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson. 2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
Annotations
  • Taxonomic Re-Identification: 03 Apr 1991, from Melica spp. to Melica ciliata L.
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Herbarium specimen
  • Saufferer, Sandy, USDA, ARS. 2007. Located at Pullman, Washington. Inventory sample: PI 227035. Sandy Saufferer made Herbarium 1997 or earlier.
Citations
Pedigree

Observations

Phenotype Data

CategoryDescriptorDescriptionValueSample SizeStudyInventoryAvailability
MORPHOLOGYSeed weight 100Weight of 100 seeds in grams.0.058 GRASS.SEEDWEIGHT.WRPISPI 227035 84i SD
MORPHOLOGYLeaf numberRelative number of leaves1 - MANY GRASS.W6PI 227035 84i SD
MORPHOLOGYLeaf PositionLeaf position (coded)2 - CAULINE GRASS.W6PI 227035 84i SD
MORPHOLOGYRoot TypeRoot type (coded)2 - BUNCH GRASS.W6PI 227035 84i SD
MORPHOLOGYShatterAmount of shattering (coded)3 - SLIGHT GRASS.W6PI 227035 84i SD
MORPHOLOGYStem HabitStem growth habit (coded).1 - ERECT GRASS.W6PI 227035 84i SD
MORPHOLOGYStem NumberStem number (coded)2 - AVERAGE GRASS.W6PI 227035 84i SD
MORPHOLOGYStem StrengthStem strength (coded)2 - AVERAGE GRASS.W6PI 227035 84i SD
MORPHOLOGYStem TextureStem texture (coded)2 - MEDIUM GRASS.W6PI 227035 84i SD
PHENOLOGYBloom dateBloom date - month and day (MMDD).6/05 GRASS.W6PI 227035 84i SD