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Details for: PI 404612,
Cenchrus myosuroides
Kunth, 257
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Taxonomy:
Cenchrus myosuroides
Kunth
Top Name:
257
Origin:
Collected – Boquerón, Paraguay
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
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Seed
200 count
PI 404612 01 SD
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Cenchrus myosuroides
Kunth
Top Name:
257
Origin:
Collected – Boquerón, Paraguay
Maintained:
Plant Genetic Resources Conservation Unit (S9)
Received by NPGS:
02 Apr 1975
PI Assigned:
1975
Form Received:
Seed
Source History
Collected
January 1975.
Boquerón, Paraguay
Locality:
Near entrance to Estacion Experimental Ganadera
Coordinates:
-23.5000, -60.4333
(Map it)
Georeference protocol:
Lat/Lon determined from GIS
Comment:
Collected January-February, 1975.
Collector(s):
Burson, Byron L., USDA, ARS
Langford, W.R., S-9 Regional Plant Introduction Station
Accession Names and Identifiers
257
Type: Collector identifier
L&B 0175
Type: Exploration identifier
Group: PEO-EXPLORATIONS
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Narrative
Erect, bunchgrass with inflorescence 1.06m high. Very platable to cattle.
Cenchrus myosuroides
Kunth
Genus:
Cenchrus
Family:
Poaceae
(alt. Gramineae)
Subfamily:
Panicoideae
Tribe:
Paniceae
Subtribe:
Cenchrinae
Nomen number:
9802
Place of publication:
F. W. H. A. von Humboldt et al., Nov. gen. sp. 1:94[folio]; 1:115[quarto], t. 35. 1816
Verified:
09/25/1995
by ARS Systematic Botanists.
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English
big sandbur
1
CIBA-GEIGY, Basel, Switzerland.
Documenta CIBA-GEIGY (Grass weeds 1. 1980, 2. 1981; Monocot weeds 3. 1982; Dicot weeds 1. 1988)
Note:
four books on weeds worldwide in scope
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GROWTH
Foliage Height
Foliage height in decimeters
14
S9.GRASSES
PI 404612 01 SD
GROWTH
Plant Height
Total plant height in decimeters
15
S9.GRASSES
PI 404612 01 SD
GROWTH
Plant Width
Plant spread in decimeters
12
S9.GRASSES
PI 404612 01 SD
MORPHOLOGY
Foliage Distribution
Distribution of leaves on plant
3 - Well distributed
S9.GRASSES
PI 404612 01 SD
MORPHOLOGY
Leaf Length
Leaf length measured in centimeters
55
S9.GRASSES
PI 404612 01 SD
MORPHOLOGY
Leaf Width
Leaf width measured in millimeters
18
S9.GRASSES
PI 404612 01 SD
MORPHOLOGY
Stem Size
Stem size by code
9 - Large
S9.GRASSES
PI 404612 01 SD
MORPHOLOGY
Tillers
Abundance of tillers produced
1 - Abundant
S9.GRASSES
PI 404612 01 SD
PHENOLOGY
Maturity
Days from March 15 planting to first flower
120
S9.GRASSES
PI 404612 01 SD
PRODUCTION
Foliage Amount
Abundance of foliage produced
5 - Medium
S9.GRASSES
PI 404612 01 SD
PRODUCTION
Seed Production
Relative seed production
5 - Medium
S9.GRASSES
PI 404612 01 SD
STRESS
Winter Survival
Resistance to winter damage
9 - Complete winter kill
S9.GRASSES
PI 404612 01 SD