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Details for: PI 299611,
Digitaria diversinervis
(Nees) Stapf, Richmond grass
Summary
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Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Digitaria diversinervis
(Nees) Stapf
Top Name:
Richmond grass
Origin:
Collected – KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Maintained:
Plant Genetic Resources Conservation Unit (S9)
Received by NPGS:
31 Aug 1964
PI Assigned:
1964
Form Received:
Seed
Backup Location:
National Laboratory for Genetic Resources Preservation
Inventory Volume:
172
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Seed
200 count
PI 299611 02 SD
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Digitaria diversinervis
(Nees) Stapf
Top Name:
Richmond grass
Origin:
Collected – KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Maintained:
Plant Genetic Resources Conservation Unit (S9)
Received by NPGS:
31 Aug 1964
PI Assigned:
1964
Form Received:
Seed
Source History
Collected
February 1964.
KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Locality:
Baynes Drift, Umgeni River bank, Natal. Twelve miles northeast of Pietermaritzburg
Elevation:
640m.
Environment description:
Sandy soil
Comment:
Collected Feb. to April, 1964
Collector(s):
Oakes, Albert J., USDA-ARS
Accession Names and Identifiers
Richmond grass
Type: Local name
428
Type: Collector identifier
AJO-0464
Type: Exploration identifier
Group: PEO-EXPLORATIONS
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Narrative
Stolons
Digitaria diversinervis
(Nees) Stapf
Genus:
Digitaria
Family:
Poaceae
(alt. Gramineae)
Subfamily:
Panicoideae
Tribe:
Paniceae
Subtribe:
Anthephorinae
Nomen number:
14011
Place of publication:
W. T. Thiselton-Dyer, Fl. cap. 7:379. 1898
Verified:
03/12/1987
by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Basionym
Panicum diversinerve
Nees
Common names
Language
Name
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Citation
English
Richmond finger grass
1
Rehm, S.
1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
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GROWTH
Foliage Height
Foliage height in decimeters
4
S9.GRASSES.WESTBROOK.2001
PI 299611 02 SD
GROWTH
Foliage Height
Foliage height in decimeters
6
S9.GRASSES
PI 299611 01 SD
Not Available
GROWTH
Plant Height
Total plant height in decimeters
12
S9.GRASSES
PI 299611 01 SD
Not Available
GROWTH
Plant Height
Total plant height in decimeters
7
S9.GRASSES.WESTBROOK.2001
PI 299611 02 SD
GROWTH
Plant Width
Plant spread in decimeters
10
S9.GRASSES
PI 299611 01 SD
Not Available
GROWTH
Plant Width
Plant spread in decimeters
10
S9.GRASSES.WESTBROOK.2001
PI 299611 02 SD
MORPHOLOGY
Foliage Distribution
Distribution of leaves on plant
2 - Cauline
S9.GRASSES
PI 299611 01 SD
Not Available
MORPHOLOGY
Foliage Distribution
Distribution of leaves on plant
2 - Cauline
S9.GRASSES.WESTBROOK.2001
PI 299611 02 SD
MORPHOLOGY
Leaf Length
Leaf length measured in centimeters
11
S9.GRASSES.WESTBROOK.2001
PI 299611 02 SD
MORPHOLOGY
Leaf Length
Leaf length measured in centimeters
30
S9.GRASSES
PI 299611 01 SD
Not Available
MORPHOLOGY
Leaf Width
Leaf width measured in millimeters
6
S9.GRASSES
PI 299611 01 SD
Not Available
MORPHOLOGY
Leaf Width
Leaf width measured in millimeters
6
S9.GRASSES.WESTBROOK.2001
PI 299611 02 SD
MORPHOLOGY
Stem Size
Stem size by code
5 - Medium
S9.GRASSES
PI 299611 01 SD
Not Available
MORPHOLOGY
Stem Size
Stem size by code
5 - Medium
S9.GRASSES.WESTBROOK.2001
PI 299611 02 SD
MORPHOLOGY
Tillers
Abundance of tillers produced
1 - Abundant
S9.GRASSES.WESTBROOK.2001
PI 299611 02 SD
MORPHOLOGY
Tillers
Abundance of tillers produced
5 - Medium
S9.GRASSES
PI 299611 01 SD
Not Available
PHENOLOGY
Maturity
Days from March 15 planting to first flower
180
S9.GRASSES
PI 299611 01 SD
Not Available
PRODUCTION
Foliage Amount
Abundance of foliage produced
1 - Abundant
S9.GRASSES.WESTBROOK.2001
PI 299611 02 SD
PRODUCTION
Foliage Amount
Abundance of foliage produced
5 - Medium
S9.GRASSES
PI 299611 01 SD
Not Available
PRODUCTION
Seed Production
Relative seed production
9 - Sparse
S9.GRASSES
PI 299611 01 SD
Not Available
PRODUCTION
Seed Production
Relative seed production
9 - Sparse
S9.GRASSES.WESTBROOK.2001
PI 299611 02 SD
STRESS
Winter Survival
Resistance to winter damage
9 - Complete winter kill
S9.GRASSES
PI 299611 01 SD
Not Available
STRESS
Winter Survival
Resistance to winter damage
9 - Complete winter kill
S9.GRASSES.WESTBROOK.2001
PI 299611 02 SD