Details for: PI 271561, Dactyloctenium aegyptium (L.) Willd., 1389


Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Dactyloctenium aegyptium (L.) Willd.
Top Name:
1389
Origin:
Collected – India
Received by NPGS:
06 Feb 1961
PI Assigned:
1961
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Seed200 countPI 271561 01 SD
 
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Dactyloctenium aegyptium (L.) Willd.
Top Name:
1389
Origin:
Collected – India
Received by NPGS:
06 Feb 1961
PI Assigned:
1961
Source History
Collected

India
Locality: Thirteen km west of Ajmer
Environment description: Unculitvated savannah adjacent to Tobiji Experiment Station

Collector(s):
Accession Names and Identifiers
1389
Type: Collector identifier

Narrative
Plant decumbent, to 60cm high
Dactyloctenium aegyptium (L.) Willd.
Genus:
Dactyloctenium
Family:
Poaceae (alt. Gramineae)
Subfamily:
Chloridoideae
Tribe:
Cynodonteae
Subtribe:
Dactylocteniinae
Nomen number:

13133
Place of publication:

Enum. pl. 2:1029. 1809 "aegyptiacum"
Verified:
11/24/2008 by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Basionym
Cynosurus aegyptius L.

Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Eleusine aegyptia (L.) Forsyth f.

Common names
LanguageNameAlternate namenoteseqCitation
Englishcoast button grass  1't Mannetje, L. & R. M. Jones, eds. 1992. Forages. In: Faridah Hanum, I. & L. J. G. van der Maesen, eds., Plant Resources of South-East Asia (PROSEA) 4:104.
Englishcomb fringe grass  1Veldkamp, J. F. 1997. pers. comm. Note: re. common names
Englishcrowfoot grass  1Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Englishduck grass  1Gibbs-Russell, G. E. et al. 1990. Grasses of southern Africa. Mem. Bot. Surv. S. Africa vol. 58
EnglishDurban crowfoot  1FNA Editorial Committee. 1993-. Flora of North America.
Englishfinger comb grass  1Veldkamp, J. F. 1997. pers. comm. Note: re. common names
Englishfinger grass  1Integrated Botanical Information System (IBIS). Australian plant common name database (on-line resource).
Arabicna'eem el-saleeb  2Boulos, L. 1999-. Flora of Egypt
Arabicrigl'al'harbaya  2Chaudhary, S. A. 1987. Weeds of Saudi Arabia and the Arabian Peninsula.
Indiamakri  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Portuguese (Brazil)estrela  2Groth, D. 2005. pers. comm. Note: re. Brazilian common names
Portuguese (Brazil)grama-de-dedo-egípcia  2Groth, D. 2005. pers. comm. Note: re. Brazilian common names
Portuguese (Brazil)grama-egípcia  2Groth, D. 2005. pers. comm. Note: re. Brazilian common names
Portuguese (Brazil)mão-de-sapo  2Groth, D. 2005. pers. comm. Note: re. Brazilian common names
Portuguese (Brazil)três-dedos  2Groth, D. 2005. pers. comm. Note: re. Brazilian common names
Swedishknapphirs  2Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson. 2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
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Phenotype Data

CategoryDescriptorDescriptionValueSample SizeStudyInventoryAvailability
GROWTHFoliage HeightFoliage height in decimeters2 S9.GRASSES.98 Not Available
GROWTHPlant HeightTotal plant height in decimeters5 S9.GRASSES.98 Not Available
GROWTHPlant WidthPlant spread in decimeters9 S9.GRASSES.98 Not Available
MORPHOLOGYFoliage DistributionDistribution of leaves on plant1 - Basal S9.GRASSES.98 Not Available
MORPHOLOGYLeaf LengthLeaf length measured in centimeters15 S9.GRASSES.98 Not Available
MORPHOLOGYLeaf WidthLeaf width measured in millimeters10 S9.GRASSES.98 Not Available
MORPHOLOGYStem SizeStem size by code5 - Medium S9.GRASSESPI 271561 01 SD
MORPHOLOGYTillersAbundance of tillers produced5 - Medium S9.GRASSESPI 271561 01 SD
PHENOLOGYMaturityDays from March 15 planting to first flower86 S9.GRASSES.98 Not Available
PRODUCTIONFoliage AmountAbundance of foliage produced1 - Abundant S9.GRASSES.98 Not Available
PRODUCTIONSeed ProductionRelative seed production1 - Abundant S9.GRASSESPI 271561 01 SD
STRESSWinter SurvivalResistance to winter damage9 - Complete winter kill S9.GRASSES.98 Not Available