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Details for: PI 300084,
Cenchrus caudatus
(Schrad.) Kuntze, 239
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Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Cenchrus caudatus
(Schrad.) Kuntze
Top Name:
239
Origin:
Collected – Cape Province, 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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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Cenchrus caudatus
(Schrad.) Kuntze
Top Name:
239
Origin:
Collected – Cape Province, 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.
Cape Province, South Africa
Locality:
Elgin
Collector(s):
Oakes, Albert J., USDA-ARS
Accession Names and Identifiers
239
Type: Collector identifier
AJO-0464
Type: Exploration identifier
Group: PEO-EXPLORATIONS
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Narrative
Rhizomatous perennial bunchgrass; leaf height 30in. Leaf blades rolled. Seeds.
Cenchrus caudatus
(Schrad.) Kuntze
Genus:
Cenchrus
Family:
Poaceae
(alt. Gramineae)
Subfamily:
Panicoideae
Tribe:
Paniceae
Subtribe:
Cenchrinae
Nomen number:
476777
Place of publication:
Revis. gen. pl. 3(3):346. 1898
Verified:
02/15/2016
by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Basionym
Gymnotrix caudata
Schrad.
Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Cenchrus macrourus
(Trin.) Morrone
Pennisetum angolense
Rendle
Pennisetum giganteum
A. Rich.
Pennisetum macrourum
Trin.
Pennisetum natalense
Stapf
Pennisetum quartinianum
A. Rich.
Common names
Language
Name
Alternate name
note
seq
Citation
English
African feather grass
1
Plant Protection and Quarantine Office.
United States Department of Agriculture, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service. Federal noxious weed list (on-line resource).
Note:
as
Pennisetum macrourum
English
bedding grass
1
Parsons, W. T. & E. G. Cuthbertson.
1992. Noxious weeds of Australia Inkata Press, Melbourne, Australia.
English
waterside-reed
1
FNA Editorial Committee.
1993-.
Flora of North America.
English
wild Napier grass
as
Pennisetum macrourum
1
Shem, M. N. et al.
2003. Feeding value of wild Napier grass (
Pennisetum macrourum
) for acttle supplemented with protein and/or energy rich supplements. Anim. Feed Sci. Technol. 108:15-24.
Note:
=
Pennisetum macrourum
Trin.
German
afrikanisches Federborstengras
2
Erhardt, W. et al.
2008. Der große Zander: Enzyklopädie der Pflanzennamen
Swedish
svansborstgräs
2
Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson.
2012.
Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
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Nomenclature Name Change:
15 Feb 2016, from
Pennisetum macrourum
Trin. to
Cenchrus caudatus
(Schrad.) Kuntze
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