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Details for: PI 364534,
Digitaria milanjiana
(Rendle) Stapf, 885
Summary
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Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Digitaria milanjiana
(Rendle) Stapf
Top Name:
885
Origin:
Collected – Limpopo, South Africa
Maintained:
Historic Record
Received by NPGS:
15 Jun 1971
PI Assigned:
1971
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Perennial
Life Cycle:
Perennial
Inventory Volume:
179
View original Plant Inventory data in pdf format
Availability
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Digitaria milanjiana
(Rendle) Stapf
Top Name:
885
Origin:
Collected – Limpopo, South Africa
Maintained:
Historic Record
Received by NPGS:
15 Jun 1971
PI Assigned:
1971
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Perennial
Life Cycle:
Perennial
Source History
Collected
Limpopo, South Africa
Locality:
Plot 532, Rietondale Research Station, Pretoria
Collector(s):
Oakes, Albert J., USDA-ARS
Accession Names and Identifiers
885
Type: Collector identifier
AJO 0271
Type: Exploration identifier
Group: PEO-EXPLORATIONS
Exploration ID links
Narrative
Stoloniferous, heavy seeder
Digitaria milanjiana
(Rendle) Stapf
Genus:
Digitaria
Family:
Poaceae
(alt. Gramineae)
Subfamily:
Panicoideae
Tribe:
Paniceae
Subtribe:
Anthephorinae
Nomen number:
14039
Place of publication:
D. Prain, Fl. trop. Afr. 9:430. 1919
Verified:
03/22/1993
by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Basionym
Panicum milanjianum
Rendle
Autonym(s)
Digitaria milanjiana
(Rendle) Stapf subsp.
milanjiana
Digitaria milanjiana
(Rendle) Stapf var.
milanjiana
Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Digitaria endlichii
Mez
Digitaria kilimandscharica
Mez
Digitaria milanjiana
(Rendle) Stapf subsp.
eylesiana
Henrard
Digitaria milanjiana
(Rendle) Stapf var.
abscondita
Henrard
Digitaria mombasana
C. E. Hubb.
Digitaria swynnertonii
Rendle
Common names
Language
Name
Alternate name
note
seq
Citation
English
digit grass
1
't Mannetje, L. & R. M. Jones, eds.
1992. Forages. In: Faridah Hanum, I. & L. J. G. van der Maesen, eds.,
Plant Resources of South-East Asia (PROSEA)
4:123-124.
English
Milanje finger grass
1
Gibbs-Russell, G. E. et al.
1990. Grasses of southern Africa. Mem. Bot. Surv. S. Africa vol. 58
English
woolly finger grass
1
Rehm, S.
1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Spanish
milanjiana
2
Rehm, S.
1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
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Phenotype Data
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GROWTH
Foliage Height
Foliage height in decimeters
9
S9.GRASSES
PI 364534 01 PL
Not Available
GROWTH
Plant Height
Total plant height in decimeters
10
S9.GRASSES
PI 364534 01 PL
Not Available
GROWTH
Plant Width
Plant spread in decimeters
12
S9.GRASSES
PI 364534 01 PL
Not Available
MORPHOLOGY
Foliage Distribution
Distribution of leaves on plant
3 - Well distributed
S9.GRASSES
PI 364534 01 PL
Not Available
MORPHOLOGY
Leaf Length
Leaf length measured in centimeters
12
S9.GRASSES
PI 364534 01 PL
Not Available
MORPHOLOGY
Leaf Width
Leaf width measured in millimeters
7
S9.GRASSES
PI 364534 01 PL
Not Available
MORPHOLOGY
Stem Size
Stem size by code
5 - Medium
S9.GRASSES
PI 364534 01 PL
Not Available
MORPHOLOGY
Tillers
Abundance of tillers produced
1 - Abundant
S9.GRASSES
PI 364534 01 PL
Not Available
PHENOLOGY
Maturity
Days from March 15 planting to first flower
120
S9.GRASSES
PI 364534 01 PL
Not Available
PRODUCTION
Foliage Amount
Abundance of foliage produced
1 - Abundant
S9.GRASSES
PI 364534 01 PL
Not Available
PRODUCTION
Seed Production
Relative seed production
1 - Abundant
S9.GRASSES
PI 364534 01 PL
Not Available
STRESS
Winter Survival
Resistance to winter damage
1 - Little or no damage
S9.GRASSES
PI 364534 01 PL
Not Available