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Details for: PI 299587,
Dactyloctenium australe
Steud., Durbangrass
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Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Dactyloctenium australe
Steud.
Top Name:
Durbangrass
Origin:
Collected – KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Maintained:
Historic Record
Received by NPGS:
31 Aug 1964
PI Assigned:
1964
Inventory Volume:
172
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Dactyloctenium australe
Steud.
Top Name:
Durbangrass
Origin:
Collected – KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Maintained:
Historic Record
Received by NPGS:
31 Aug 1964
PI Assigned:
1964
Source History
Collected
KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Locality:
Hluhluwe Game Reserve
Elevation:
183m.
Environment description:
Sandy, disturbed site
Comment:
Collected Feb. to April, 1964
Collector(s):
Oakes, Albert J., USDA-ARS
Accession Names and Identifiers
Durbangrass
Type: Local name
Col. No. 438
438
Type: Collector identifier
AJO-0464
Type: Exploration identifier
Group: PEO-EXPLORATIONS
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Narrative
Annual rainfall 37in. Aggressive, prostrate stoloniferous perennial. A shady site lawngrass in frostfree areas. Stolons.
Dactyloctenium australe
Steud.
Genus:
Dactyloctenium
Family:
Poaceae
(alt. Gramineae)
Subfamily:
Chloridoideae
Tribe:
Cynodonteae
Subtribe:
Dactylocteniinae
Nomen number:
13134
Place of publication:
Syn. pl. glumac. 1:212. 1854
Verified:
04/21/1997
by ARS Systematic Botanists.
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note
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English
Durban grass
1
Gibbs-Russell, G. E. et al.
1990. Grasses of southern Africa. Mem. Bot. Surv. S. Africa vol. 58
English
Natal crowfoot
1
Gibbs-Russell, G. E. et al.
1990. Grasses of southern Africa. Mem. Bot. Surv. S. Africa vol. 58
English
sweet smother grass
1
Integrated Botanical Information System (IBIS).
Australian plant common name database (on-line resource).
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