Details for: PI 315655, Andropogon gerardi Vitman, Big bluestem


Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Andropogon gerardi Vitman
Top Name:
Big bluestem
Origin:
Collected – New Hampshire, United States
Maintained:
Historic Record
Received by NPGS:
29 Jun 1966
PI Assigned:
1966
Form Received:
Seed
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Andropogon gerardi Vitman
Top Name:
Big bluestem
Origin:
Collected – New Hampshire, United States
Maintained:
Historic Record
Received by NPGS:
29 Jun 1966
PI Assigned:
1966
Form Received:
Seed
Source History
Collected
1958.
New Hampshire, United States
Locality: Concord, NH. East of Merrimac River Bridge, north of Route 4
Environment description: Snow disposal area
Comment: Reproduced at National Plant Materials Center
Donated
29 June 1966.


Donor(s):
Accession Names and Identifiers
Big bluestem
Type: Unverified name

BN-9703-59
Type: Unverified name

Narrative
Plants vigorous, to 6 feet high; heavy seeder.
Andropogon gerardi Vitman
Genus:
Andropogon
Family:
Poaceae (alt. Gramineae)
Subfamily:
Panicoideae
Tribe:
Andropogoneae
Subtribe:
Andropogoninae
Nomen number:

3215
Place of publication:

Summa pl. 6:16. 1792
Comment:
the original spelling is permissible under Shenzhen ICN Rec. 60C.2, since the given name Gerard or Gérard, which dates at least to the Early Middle Ages when Latin was the international language of Europe, has a well-established latinized form and is not correctable under Shenzhen ICN Art. 60.8
Verified:
07/11/1997 by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Autonym(s)
Andropogon gerardi Vitman subsp. gerardi
Andropogon gerardi Vitman var. gerardi

Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Andropogon furcatus Muhl. ex Willd.

Common names
LanguageNameAlternate namenoteseqCitation
Englishbig bluestem  1Wiersema, J. H. & B. León. 1999. World economic plants: a standard reference CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL.
Englishturkeyfoot  11961. Webster's third new international dictionary.
Frenchbarbon de Gerard  2Campbell, C. S. 1993-. In: FNA Editorial Committee, Flora of North America. 25:653. Note: as "Andropogon gerardii"
Spanishpopotillo gigante  2Markle, G. M. et al., eds. 1998. Food and feed crops of the United States, ed. 2
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