Details for: PI 300118, Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench subsp. verticilliflorum (Steud.) de Wet ex Wiersema & J. Dahlb., 294


Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench subsp. verticilliflorum (Steud.) de Wet ex Wiersema & J. Dahlb.
Top Name:
294
Origin:
Collected – South Africa
Received by NPGS:
31 Aug 1964
PI Assigned:
1964
Form Received:
Seed
Availability
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Seed100 countPI 300118 03 SD
 
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench subsp. verticilliflorum (Steud.) de Wet ex Wiersema & J. Dahlb.
Top Name:
294
Origin:
Collected – South Africa
Received by NPGS:
31 Aug 1964
PI Assigned:
1964
Form Received:
Seed
Source History
Collected
January 1964.
South Africa
Locality: Bank of Great Letaba River 15 miles south of Tzaneen
Elevation: 564m.
Environment description: Sandy soil

Collector(s):
Accession Names and Identifiers
294
Type: Collector identifier

AJO-0464
Type: Exploration identifier
Group: PEO-EXPLORATIONS
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Narrative
Annual or weak perennial bunchgrass; 10 feet high, stems 1/4 inch in diameter at base; nodes 8-12 inches, narrow leaf blades 24 inches.
Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench subspp. verticilliflorum (Steud.) de Wet ex Wiersema & J. Dahlb.
Genus:
Sorghum
Section:
Sorghum
Family:
Poaceae (alt. Gramineae)
Subfamily:
Panicoideae
Tribe:
Andropogoneae
Subtribe:
Sorghinae
Nomen number:

454737
Place of publication:

Taxon 56:944. 2007
Verified:
03/05/2008 by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench (4028 active accession[s])
Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench nothosubsp. drummondii (Steud.) de Wet ex Davidse (88 active accession[s])
Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench subsp. bicolor (45835 active accession[s])
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Basionym
Andropogon verticilliflorus Steud.

Homotypic Synonym(s)
Holcus sorghum L. var. verticilliflorus (Steud.) Hitchc.
Sorghum verticilliflorum (Steud.) Stapf

Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Common names
LanguageNameAlternate namenoteseqCitation
Englishcommon wild sorghum as Sorghum bicolor subsp. arundinaceum1Gibbs-Russell, G. E. et al. 1990. Grasses of southern Africa. Mem. Bot. Surv. S. Africa vol. 58 Note: = Sorghum bicolor subsp. arundinaceum
Annotations
  • Nomenclature Name Change: 06 Jul 1987, from Sorghum verticilliflorum (Steud.) Stapf to Sorghum arundinaceum (Desv.) Stapf
  • Nomenclature Name Change: 05 Mar 2008, from Sorghum arundinaceum (Desv.) Stapf to Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench subsp. verticilliflorum (Steud.) de Wet ex Wiersema & J. Dahlb.
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Phenotype Data

CategoryDescriptorDescriptionValueSample SizeStudyInventoryAvailability
COMMENTDesirability RatingOverall plant desirability (1.0 = Excellent, 5.0 = Poor)1 SORGHUM.STC2009PI 300118 02 SDNot Available
DISEASEAnthracnoseIncidence of Anthracnose (Colletotrichum graminicola)1.0 - Resistant SORGHUM.STC2009PI 300118 02 SDNot Available
DISEASERustIncidence of rust (Puccinia purpurea)1.0 - Resistant SORGHUM.STC2009PI 300118 02 SDNot Available
GROWTHPlant HeightPlant height in centimeters to top of head, measured at 50% flowering253 SORGHUM.STC2009PI 300118 02 SDNot Available
GROWTHPlant HeightPlant height in centimeters to top of head, measured at 50% flowering310 S9.SORGHUMPI 300118 01 SDNot Available
GROWTHHeight UniformityHeight uniformity of plant1.0 - Very uniform S9.SORGHUMPI 300118 01 SDNot Available
GROWTHHeight UniformityHeight uniformity of plant2.0 - (1.0 = Very uniform, 5.0 = Not uniform) SORGHUM.STC2009PI 300118 02 SDNot Available
GROWTHVigorSeedling vigor3 - (1 = Excellent, 9 = Poor) SORGHUM.STC2009PI 300118 02 SDNot Available
INSECTGreenbug Biotype-EResistance to Greenbug Biotype E9 - Susceptible (death of the plant) SORGHUM.GREENBUG Not Available
MORPHOLOGYStalk JuicinessJuicy/Dry Midrib3 - Dry SORGHUM.STC2009PI 300118 02 SDNot Available
MORPHOLOGYKernel ColorPhenotypic seed color (does not involve glumes)4 - Brown S9.SORGHUMPI 300118 01 SDNot Available
MORPHOLOGYMid-Rib ColorLeaf midrib color1 - Colorless SORGHUM.STC2009PI 300118 02 SDNot Available
MORPHOLOGYLodgingPercentage of standing plants1 - 100 Percent S9.SORGHUMPI 300118 01 SDNot Available
MORPHOLOGYBasil TillerNumber of basal tillers per plant7 SORGHUM.STC2009PI 300118 02 SDNot Available
MORPHOLOGYNodal TillerNodal tillering1 - Yes SORGHUM.STC2009PI 300118 02 SDNot Available
MORPHOLOGYPanicle LengthLength of panicle in centimeters41 SORGHUM.STC2009PI 300118 02 SDNot Available
MORPHOLOGYSprouting TendencySeed sprouting tendency2 - No SORGHUM.STC2009PI 300118 02 SDNot Available
MORPHOLOGYStalk WaxinessWaxiness of the stem3 - Bloomless SORGHUM.STC2009PI 300118 02 SDNot Available
MORPHOLOGYInflorescence ExsertionInflorescence exsertion measured in centimeters38 SORGHUM.STC2009PI 300118 02 SDNot Available
MORPHOLOGYPanicle ErectnessPanicle erectness1 - Erect S9.SORGHUMPI 300118 01 SDNot Available
MORPHOLOGYPanicle ErectnessPanicle erectness1 - Erect SORGHUM.STC2009PI 300118 02 SDNot Available
MORPHOLOGYPlant ColorPlant color at harvest1 - Purple SORGHUM.STC2009PI 300118 02 SDNot Available
PHENOLOGYPhotoperiod SensitivityPhotoperiod sensitivity rating5 - Very sensitive, totally vegetative SORGHUM.ACID.SOIL.PHOTO.88PI 300118 01 SDNot Available
PHENOLOGYShort Day AnthesisShort day anthesis70 SORGHUM.STC2009PI 300118 02 SDNot Available
PRODUCTIONPlant UsePrimary plant usage1 - Forage S9.SORGHUMPI 300118 01 SDNot Available
PRODUCTIONYield PotentialYield potential (1 = High, 5 = Low)5 SORGHUM.STC2009PI 300118 02 SDNot Available
PRODUCTIONSEED WEIGHTWeight of 100 seeds recorded in grams0.469 SORGHUM.WEIGHTSPI 300118 02 SDNot Available
STRESSALUMINUM TOXICITYAluminum toxicity tolerance (1.0 = Tolerant, 5.0 = Totally Susceptible)4.9 SORGHUM.ACID.SOIL.88.ALTOXPI 300118 01 SDNot Available
STRESSManganese ToxicityManganese toxicity tolerance (1.0 - Tolerant, 5.0 = Totally Susceptible)4.5 SORGHUM.ACID.SOIL.88.MNTOXPI 300118 01 SDNot Available
SUBSETSORGHUM BIOENERGY ASSOCIATION PANELA flag to indicate the accession is part of the Sorghum Bioenergy Association PanelY - Yes, the accession is part of the Sorghum Bioenergy Association Panel SORGHUM.BIOENERGY.ASSOCIATION.PANEL Not Available