Details for: PI 299906, Eragrostis trichophora Coss. & Durieu, 246

Summary Data

Taxonomy:

Eragrostis trichophora Coss. & Durieu

Top Name:

246

Origin:

Collected – South Africa

Maintained:

Western Regional PI Station

Received by NPGS:

31 Aug 1964

PI Assigned:

1964

Improvement Status:

Wild material

Form Received:

Seed

Backup Location:

National Laboratory for Genetic Resources Preservation

Inventory Volume:

172
View original Plant Inventory data in pdf format

Availability

Form	Quantity	Note	Inventory	Cart
Seed	200 count		PI 299906 68i 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.

There are no images for this accession.

Core Passport Data

Taxonomy:

Eragrostis trichophora Coss. & Durieu

Top Name:

246

Origin:

Collected – South Africa

Maintained:

Western Regional PI Station

Received by NPGS:

31 Aug 1964

PI Assigned:

1964

Improvement Status:

Wild material

Form Received:

Seed

Source History

Collected

South Africa
Locality: Clay loam grassland bank of Apies River, 22 miles north of Pretoria, Hwy N-1
Elevation: 1160m.

Collector(s):

Oakes, Albert J., USDA-ARS

Donated

31 August 1964.
Maryland, United States

Donor(s):

Oakes, Albert J., USDA-ARS

Accession Names and Identifiers

246

Type: Collector identifier

AJO-0464

Type: Exploration identifier

Group: PEO-EXPLORATIONS

Exploration ID links

Narrative

Erect perennial bunchgrass. Seeds. 10

Eragrostis trichophora Coss. & Durieu

Genus:

Eragrostis

Family:

Poaceae (alt. Gramineae)

Subfamily:

Chloridoideae

Tribe:

Eragrostideae

Subtribe:

Eragrostidinae

Nomen number:

70260

Place of publication:

Bull. Soc. Bot. France 2:311. 1855

Verified:

08/03/1995 by ARS Systematic Botanists.

Other conspecific taxa

Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations

Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Eragrostis atherstonei Stapf

Common names

Language	Name	Alternate name	note	seq	Citation
English	Atherstone love grass			1	Alderson, J. & W. C. Sharp. 1995. Grass varieties in the United States, U.S.D.A. Agric. Handb. 170, rev. ed. CRC Press. Note: Revised version of AH 170
Afrikaans	blousaadgras			2	Gibbs-Russell, G. E. et al. 1990. Grasses of southern Africa. Mem. Bot. Surv. S. Africa vol. 58

Annotations

Observations

Phenotype Data

Category	Descriptor	Description	Value	Study	Inventory
GROWTH	Aggressive	Aggressiveness (coded)	2 - MEDIUM	GRASS.W6	PI 299906 68i SD
GROWTH	Fall Recovery	Relative time of fall recovery (coded)	1 - EARLY	GRASS.W6	PI 299906 68i SD
MORPHOLOGY	Seed weight 100	Weight of 100 seeds in grams.	0.007	GRASS.SEEDWEIGHT.WRPIS	PI 299906 68i SD
MORPHOLOGY	Leaf number	Relative number of leaves	1 - MANY	GRASS.W6	PI 299906 68i SD
MORPHOLOGY	Leaf Strength	Leaf strength (coded)	2 - TOUGH	GRASS.W6	PI 299906 68i SD
MORPHOLOGY	Root Type	Root type (coded)	2 - BUNCH	GRASS.W6	PI 299906 68i SD
MORPHOLOGY	Shatter	Amount of shattering (coded)	2 - MEDIUM	GRASS.W6	PI 299906 68i SD
MORPHOLOGY	Stem Habit	Stem growth habit (coded).	1 - ERECT	GRASS.W6	PI 299906 68i SD
MORPHOLOGY	Stem Number	Stem number (coded)	2 - AVERAGE	GRASS.W6	PI 299906 68i SD
MORPHOLOGY	Stem Strength	Stem strength (coded)	2 - AVERAGE	GRASS.W6	PI 299906 68i SD
MORPHOLOGY	Stem Texture	Stem texture (coded)	2 - MEDIUM	GRASS.W6	PI 299906 68i SD