Details for: PI 273940, Cenchrus sp., 1944


Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Cenchrus sp.
Top Name:
1944
Origin:
Collected – Ethiopia
Maintained:
Historic Record
Received by NPGS:
07 Apr 1961
PI Assigned:
1961
Availability
This is historical information about this accession. It no longer exists and can not be requested.
 
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Cenchrus sp.
Top Name:
1944
Origin:
Collected – Ethiopia
Maintained:
Historic Record
Received by NPGS:
07 Apr 1961
PI Assigned:
1961
Source History
Collected

Ethiopia
Locality: Twenty-five miles north of Bishoftu
Environment description: Thin rocky soil

Collector(s):
Accession Names and Identifiers
1944
Type: Collector identifier

Narrative
Bunchgrass in wild, to 3ft high; plants tough and stemmy
Cenchrus spp.
Genus:
Cenchrus
Family:
Poaceae (alt. Gramineae)
Subfamily:
Panicoideae
Tribe:
Paniceae
Subtribe:
Cenchrinae
Nomen number:

313892
Comment:
catch-all record for unidentified or unnamed plants of Cenchrus
Verified:
09/02/1988 by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Homotypic Synonym(s)
Pennisetum spp.

Common names
Annotations
  • Nomenclature Name Change: 22 Feb 2016, from Pennisetum spp. to Cenchrus spp.
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Phenotype Data

CategoryDescriptorDescriptionValueSample SizeStudyInventoryAvailability
GROWTHFoliage HeightFoliage height in decimeters9 S9.GRASSESPI 273940 or SDNot Available
GROWTHPlant HeightTotal plant height in decimeters10 S9.GRASSESPI 273940 or SDNot Available
GROWTHPlant WidthPlant spread in decimeters6 S9.GRASSESPI 273940 or SDNot Available
MORPHOLOGYFoliage DistributionDistribution of leaves on plant2 - Cauline S9.GRASSESPI 273940 or SDNot Available
MORPHOLOGYLeaf LengthLeaf length measured in centimeters46 S9.GRASSESPI 273940 or SDNot Available
MORPHOLOGYLeaf WidthLeaf width measured in millimeters4 S9.GRASSESPI 273940 or SDNot Available
MORPHOLOGYStem SizeStem size by code5 - Medium S9.GRASSESPI 273940 or SDNot Available
MORPHOLOGYTillersAbundance of tillers produced1 - Abundant S9.GRASSESPI 273940 or SDNot Available
PHENOLOGYMaturityDays from March 15 planting to first flower205 S9.GRASSESPI 273940 or SDNot Available
PRODUCTIONFoliage AmountAbundance of foliage produced1 - Abundant S9.GRASSESPI 273940 or SDNot Available
PRODUCTIONSeed ProductionRelative seed production9 - Sparse S9.GRASSESPI 273940 or SDNot Available
STRESSWinter SurvivalResistance to winter damage1 - Little or no damage S9.GRASSESPI 273940 or SDNot Available