Details for: PI 236893, Poa alpina L.


Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Poa alpina L.
Origin:
Collected – Canada
Received by NPGS:
22 Jan 1957
PI Assigned:
1957
Improvement Status:
Wild material
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Perennial
Life Cycle:
Perennial
Availability
FormQuantityNoteInventoryCart
Seed200 countPI 236893 88i 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:
Poa alpina L.
Origin:
Collected – Canada
Received by NPGS:
22 Jan 1957
PI Assigned:
1957
Improvement Status:
Wild material
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Perennial
Life Cycle:
Perennial
Source History
Collected

Canada
Locality: From 70 miles north of Coleman, Coleman-Kananaskis Road.

Collector(s):
Donated
22 January 1957.
Maryland, United States
Comment: Native and naturalized forage and ornamental plants collected in Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta and British Columbia, June, July and August, 1956.
Donor(s):
Accession Names and Identifiers
Narrative
Poa alpina L.
Genus:
Poa
Family:
Poaceae (alt. Gramineae)
Subfamily:
Pooideae
Tribe:
Poeae
Subtribe:
Poinae
Nomen number:

28896
Place of publication:

Sp. pl. 1:67. 1753
Verified:
05/13/1992 by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Common names
LanguageNameAlternate namenoteseqCitation
Englishalpine bluegrass  1Wiersema, J. H. & B. León. 1999. World economic plants: a standard reference CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL.
Englishalpine meadow grass  1Huxley, A., ed. 1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening
Englishbluegrass  1Huxley, A., ed. 1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening
GermanAlpen-Rispengras  2Erhardt, W. et al. 2000. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 16. Auflage
Swedishfjällgröe  2Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson. 2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
Transliterated Russianmjatlik al' pijskij  2Hanelt, P., ed. 2001. Mansfeld's encyclopedia of agricultural and horticultural crops. Volumes 1-6
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Observations

Phenotype Data

CategoryDescriptorDescriptionValueSample SizeStudyInventoryAvailability
GROWTHAggressiveAggressiveness (coded)2 - MEDIUM GRASS.W6PI 236893 88i SD
MORPHOLOGYLeaf numberRelative number of leaves1 - MANY GRASS.W6PI 236893 88i SD
MORPHOLOGYLeaf PositionLeaf position (coded)1 - BASAL GRASS.W6PI 236893 88i SD
MORPHOLOGYRoot TypeRoot type (coded)2 - BUNCH GRASS.W6PI 236893 88i SD
MORPHOLOGYShatterAmount of shattering (coded)2 - MEDIUM GRASS.W6PI 236893 88i SD
MORPHOLOGYStem HabitStem growth habit (coded).1 - ERECT GRASS.W6PI 236893 88i SD
MORPHOLOGYStem NumberStem number (coded)3 - FEW GRASS.W6PI 236893 88i SD
MORPHOLOGYStem StrengthStem strength (coded)1 - SOFT GRASS.W6PI 236893 88i SD
MORPHOLOGYStem TextureStem texture (coded)1 - SOFT GRASS.W6PI 236893 88i SD