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Details for: PI 409131,
Urochloa nigropedata
(Munro ex Ficalho & Hiern) Torres Gonz. & C. M. Morton, 2668
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Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Urochloa nigropedata
(Munro ex Ficalho & Hiern) Torres Gonz. & C. M. Morton
Top Name:
2668
Origin:
Collected – Cape Province, South Africa
Maintained:
Plant Genetic Resources Conservation Unit (S9)
Received by NPGS:
21 Jun 1976
PI Assigned:
1976
Form Received:
Seed
Backup Location:
National Laboratory for Genetic Resources Preservation
Inventory Volume:
184
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Seed
200 count
PI 409131 01 SD
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Urochloa nigropedata
(Munro ex Ficalho & Hiern) Torres Gonz. & C. M. Morton
Top Name:
2668
Origin:
Collected – Cape Province, South Africa
Maintained:
Plant Genetic Resources Conservation Unit (S9)
Received by NPGS:
21 Jun 1976
PI Assigned:
1976
Form Received:
Seed
Source History
Collected
February 1976.
Cape Province, South Africa
Comment:
Collected February, March, and April, 1976.
Collector(s):
Bashaw, E.C., Texas A & M University
Oakes, Albert J., USDA-ARS
Accession Names and Identifiers
2668
Type: Collector identifier
B&O 0276
Type: Exploration identifier
Group: PEO-EXPLORATIONS
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Narrative
Tufted perennial. Growing in disturbed site.
Urochloa nigropedata
(Munro ex Ficalho & Hiern) Torres Gonz. & C. M. Morton
Genus:
Urochloa
Family:
Poaceae
(alt. Gramineae)
Subfamily:
Panicoideae
Tribe:
Paniceae
Subtribe:
Melinidinae
Nomen number:
459404
Place of publication:
Molec. Phylogen. Evol. 37:42. 2005
Verified:
11/02/2020
by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Basionym
Panicum nigropedatum
Munro ex Ficalho & Hiern
Homotypic Synonym(s)
Brachiaria nigropedata
(Munro ex Ficalho & Hiern) Stapf
Common names
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Name
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Citation
English
spotted signal grass
as
Brachiaria nigropedata
1
Gibbs-Russell, G. E. et al.
1990. Grasses of southern Africa. Mem. Bot. Surv. S. Africa vol. 58
Note:
as
Brachiaria nigropedata
Afrikaans
wurmsinjaalgras
as
Brachiaria nigropedata
2
Gibbs-Russell, G. E. et al.
1990. Grasses of southern Africa. Mem. Bot. Surv. S. Africa vol. 58
Note:
as
Brachiaria nigropedata
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Nomenclature Name Change:
18 Jun 2009, from
Brachiaria nigropedata
(Munro ex Ficalho & Hiern) Stapf to
Urochloa nigropedata
(Munro ex Ficalho & Hiern) Torres Gonz. & C. M. Morton
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GROWTH
Foliage Height
Foliage height in decimeters
5
S9.GRASSES
PI 409131 01 SD
GROWTH
Plant Height
Total plant height in decimeters
12
S9.GRASSES
PI 409131 01 SD
GROWTH
Plant Width
Plant spread in decimeters
6
S9.GRASSES
PI 409131 01 SD
MORPHOLOGY
Foliage Distribution
Distribution of leaves on plant
1 - Basal
S9.GRASSES
PI 409131 01 SD
MORPHOLOGY
Leaf Length
Leaf length measured in centimeters
27
S9.GRASSES
PI 409131 01 SD
MORPHOLOGY
Leaf Width
Leaf width measured in millimeters
6
S9.GRASSES
PI 409131 01 SD
MORPHOLOGY
Stem Size
Stem size by code
5 - Medium
S9.GRASSES
PI 409131 01 SD
MORPHOLOGY
Tillers
Abundance of tillers produced
1 - Abundant
S9.GRASSES
PI 409131 01 SD
PHENOLOGY
Maturity
Days from March 15 planting to first flower
120
S9.GRASSES
PI 409131 01 SD
PRODUCTION
Foliage Amount
Abundance of foliage produced
1 - Abundant
S9.GRASSES
PI 409131 01 SD
STRESS
Winter Survival
Resistance to winter damage
9 - Complete winter kill
S9.GRASSES
PI 409131 01 SD