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Details for: PI 404290,
Urochloa plantaginea
(Link) R. D. Webster, 707
Summary
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Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Urochloa plantaginea
(Link) R. D. Webster
Top Name:
707
Origin:
Collected – Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
Maintained:
Plant Genetic Resources Conservation Unit (S9)
Received by NPGS:
02 Apr 1975
PI Assigned:
1975
Form Received:
Seed
Backup Location:
National Laboratory for Genetic Resources Preservation
Inventory Volume:
183
View original Plant Inventory data in pdf format
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Urochloa plantaginea
(Link) R. D. Webster
Top Name:
707
Origin:
Collected – Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
Maintained:
Plant Genetic Resources Conservation Unit (S9)
Received by NPGS:
02 Apr 1975
PI Assigned:
1975
Form Received:
Seed
Source History
Collected
January 1975.
Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
Locality:
Agricultural Experimental Station, Guaiba, 49 km west of Porto Alegre
Comment:
Collected January-February, 1975 in Rio Grande do Sul State.
Collector(s):
Burson, Byron L., USDA, ARS
Langford, W.R., S-9 Regional Plant Introduction Station
Accession Names and Identifiers
707
Type: Collector identifier
L&B 0175
Type: Exploration identifier
Group: PEO-EXPLORATIONS
Exploration ID links
Narrative
Leafy, annual warm season bunchgrass to approximately 0.6m high.
Urochloa plantaginea
(Link) R. D. Webster
Genus:
Urochloa
Family:
Poaceae
(alt. Gramineae)
Subfamily:
Panicoideae
Tribe:
Paniceae
Subtribe:
Melinidinae
Nomen number:
401375
Place of publication:
Syst. Bot. 13:607. 1988
Verified:
03/06/1995
by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Basionym
Panicum plantagineum
Link
Homotypic Synonym(s)
Brachiaria plantaginea
(Link) Hitchc.
Common names
Language
Name
Alternate name
note
seq
Citation
English
Alexander grass
1
Morrone, O. & F. O. Zuloaga.
1992. Revisión de las especies sudamericanas nativas e introducidas de los géneros
Brachiaria
y
Urochloa
(Poaceae: Panicoideae: Paniceae). Darwiniana 31:96.
English
plantain signal grass
1
Morrone, O. & F. O. Zuloaga.
1992. Revisión de las especies sudamericanas nativas e introducidas de los géneros
Brachiaria
y
Urochloa
(Poaceae: Panicoideae: Paniceae). Darwiniana 31:96.
Name
References
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Nomenclature Name Change:
23 Oct 1995, from
Brachiaria plantaginea
(Link) Hitchc. to
Urochloa plantaginea
(Link) R. D. Webster
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Phenotype Data
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Descriptor
Description
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Availability
GROWTH
Foliage Height
Foliage height in decimeters
6
S9.GRASSES
PI 404290 01 SD
Not Available
GROWTH
Plant Height
Total plant height in decimeters
6
S9.GRASSES
PI 404290 01 SD
Not Available
GROWTH
Plant Width
Plant spread in decimeters
14
S9.GRASSES
PI 404290 01 SD
Not Available
MORPHOLOGY
Foliage Distribution
Distribution of leaves on plant
3 - Well distributed
S9.GRASSES
PI 404290 01 SD
Not Available
MORPHOLOGY
Leaf Length
Leaf length measured in centimeters
22
S9.GRASSES
PI 404290 01 SD
Not Available
MORPHOLOGY
Leaf Width
Leaf width measured in millimeters
20
S9.GRASSES
PI 404290 01 SD
Not Available
MORPHOLOGY
Stem Size
Stem size by code
5 - Medium
S9.GRASSES
PI 404290 01 SD
Not Available
MORPHOLOGY
Tillers
Abundance of tillers produced
1 - Abundant
S9.GRASSES
PI 404290 01 SD
Not Available
PHENOLOGY
Maturity
Days from March 15 planting to first flower
125
S9.GRASSES
PI 404290 01 SD
Not Available
PRODUCTION
Foliage Amount
Abundance of foliage produced
5 - Medium
S9.GRASSES
PI 404290 01 SD
Not Available
PRODUCTION
Seed Production
Relative seed production
9 - Sparse
S9.GRASSES
PI 404290 01 SD
Not Available
STRESS
Winter Survival
Resistance to winter damage
9 - Complete winter kill
S9.GRASSES
PI 404290 01 SD
Not Available