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Details for: PI 364891,
Hemarthria altissima
(Poir.) Stapf & C. E. Hubb., 1591
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Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Hemarthria altissima
(Poir.) Stapf & C. E. Hubb.
Top Name:
1591
Origin:
Collected – Limpopo, South Africa
Maintained:
Plant Genetic Resources Conservation Unit (S9)
Received by NPGS:
15 Jun 1971
PI Assigned:
1971
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Perennial
Life Cycle:
Perennial
Inventory Volume:
179
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Hemarthria altissima
(Poir.) Stapf & C. E. Hubb.
Top Name:
1591
Origin:
Collected – Limpopo, South Africa
Maintained:
Plant Genetic Resources Conservation Unit (S9)
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:
Near stream below Albasini Dam, Louis Trichard, Transvaal
Environment description:
Growing among rocks
Collector(s):
Oakes, Albert J., USDA-ARS
Accession Names and Identifiers
1591
Type: Collector identifier
AJO 0271
Type: Exploration identifier
Group: PEO-EXPLORATIONS
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Narrative
Stoloniferous perennial, stolons and leaves slightly reddish
Hemarthria altissima
(Poir.) Stapf & C. E. Hubb.
Genus:
Hemarthria
Family:
Poaceae
(alt. Gramineae)
Subfamily:
Panicoideae
Tribe:
Andropogoneae
Subtribe:
Ratzeburgiinae
Nomen number:
18849
Place of publication:
Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1934:109. 1934
Verified:
04/18/2001
by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Basionym
Rottboellia altissima
Poir.
Homotypic Synonym(s)
Manisuris altissima
(Poir.) Hitchc.
Common names
Language
Name
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Citation
English
Batavian quick grass
1
Van Den Heuvel, E. & J. F. Veldkamp.
2000. Revision of
Hemarthria
(Gramineae-Andropogoneae-Rottboelliinae). Blumea 45:452.
English
halt grass
1
Rehm, S.
1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
English
limpo grass
1
Rehm, S.
1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
English
red quick
1
Ellis, R. P.
1997. pers. comm.
Note:
re. English common names
English
red swamp grass
1
Gibbs-Russell, G. E. et al.
1990. Grasses of southern Africa. Mem. Bot. Surv. S. Africa vol. 58
English
snake grass
1
Van Den Heuvel, E. & J. F. Veldkamp.
2000. Revision of
Hemarthria
(Gramineae-Andropogoneae-Rottboelliinae). Blumea 45:452.
English
swamp couch
1
Van Den Heuvel, E. & J. F. Veldkamp.
2000. Revision of
Hemarthria
(Gramineae-Andropogoneae-Rottboelliinae). Blumea 45:452.
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