Details for: PI 364989, Cenchrus caudatus (Schrad.) Kuntze, 878


Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Cenchrus caudatus (Schrad.) Kuntze
Top Name:
878
Origin:
Collected – South Africa
Maintained:
Historic Record
Received by NPGS:
15 Jun 1971
PI Assigned:
1971
Form Received:
Seed
Availability
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Cenchrus caudatus (Schrad.) Kuntze
Top Name:
878
Origin:
Collected – South Africa
Maintained:
Historic Record
Received by NPGS:
15 Jun 1971
PI Assigned:
1971
Form Received:
Seed
Source History
Collected

South Africa

Donated
15 June 1971.
Maryland, United States

Donor(s):
Accession Names and Identifiers
878
Type: Collector identifier

AJO 0271
Type: Exploration identifier
Group: PEO-EXPLORATIONS
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Narrative
Tufted perennial, no seedheads
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
LanguageNameAlternate namenoteseqCitation
EnglishAfrican feather grass  1Plant 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
Englishbedding grass  1Parsons, W. T. & E. G. Cuthbertson. 1992. Noxious weeds of Australia Inkata Press, Melbourne, Australia.
Englishwaterside-reed  1FNA Editorial Committee. 1993-. Flora of North America.
Englishwild Napier grass as Pennisetum macrourum1Shem, 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.
Germanafrikanisches Federborstengras  2Erhardt, W. et al. 2008. Der große Zander: Enzyklopädie der Pflanzennamen
Swedishsvansborstgräs  2Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson. 2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
Annotations
  • Nomenclature Name Change: 15 Feb 2016, from Pennisetum macrourum Trin. to Cenchrus caudatus (Schrad.) Kuntze
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Phenotype Data

CategoryDescriptorDescriptionValueSample SizeStudyInventoryAvailability
GROWTHFoliage HeightFoliage height in decimeters19 S9.GRASSESPI 364989 01 SDNot Available
GROWTHPlant HeightTotal plant height in decimeters20 S9.GRASSESPI 364989 01 SDNot Available
GROWTHPlant WidthPlant spread in decimeters7 S9.GRASSESPI 364989 01 SDNot Available
MORPHOLOGYFoliage DistributionDistribution of leaves on plant2 - Cauline S9.GRASSESPI 364989 01 SDNot Available
MORPHOLOGYLeaf LengthLeaf length measured in centimeters85 S9.GRASSESPI 364989 01 SDNot Available
MORPHOLOGYLeaf WidthLeaf width measured in millimeters12 S9.GRASSESPI 364989 01 SDNot Available
MORPHOLOGYStem SizeStem size by code9 - Large S9.GRASSESPI 364989 01 SDNot Available
MORPHOLOGYTillersAbundance of tillers produced5 - Medium S9.GRASSESPI 364989 01 SDNot Available
PHENOLOGYMaturityDays from March 15 planting to first flower140 S9.GRASSESPI 364989 01 SDNot Available
PRODUCTIONFoliage AmountAbundance of foliage produced5 - Medium S9.GRASSESPI 364989 01 SDNot Available
STRESSWinter SurvivalResistance to winter damage1 - Little or no damage S9.GRASSESPI 364989 01 SDNot Available