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Details for: PI 410120,
Fingerhuthia africana
Lehm., 2215
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Taxonomy:
Fingerhuthia africana
Lehm.
Top Name:
2215
Origin:
Collected – South Africa
Maintained:
Western Regional PI Station
Received by NPGS:
21 Jun 1976
PI Assigned:
1976
Improvement Status:
Wild material
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Perennial
Life Cycle:
Perennial
Backup Location:
National Laboratory for Genetic Resources Preservation
Inventory Volume:
184
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Seed
200 count
PI 410120 95i SD
Seed available for distribution is a limited resource. The quantity of seed distributed is hopefully sufficient to conduct the intended research. If additional seed is required, the recipient is urged to grow and reproduce the seed. Repeated requests for seed of the same accession will not be honored.
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Fingerhuthia africana
Lehm.
Top Name:
2215
Origin:
Collected – South Africa
Maintained:
Western Regional PI Station
Received by NPGS:
21 Jun 1976
PI Assigned:
1976
Improvement Status:
Wild material
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Perennial
Life Cycle:
Perennial
Source History
Collected
1976.
South Africa
Locality:
Paul McCabe Farm, 15km north of Graaff Reinet. Growing on open grassland.
Collector(s):
Bashaw, E.C., Texas A & M University
Oakes, Albert J., USDA-ARS
Donated
21 June 1976.
Maryland, United States
Comment:
Collected February, March, and April, 1976.
Donor(s):
Bashaw, E.C., Texas A & M University
Oakes, Albert J., USDA-ARS
Accession Names and Identifiers
2215
Type: Collector identifier
W6 531
Type: Site identifier
Group: W6
Western Regional Plant Introduction (W6) accession numbers
USDA-ARS, WRPIS
Narrative
Tufted, perennial plant 10
Fingerhuthia africana
Lehm.
Genus:
Fingerhuthia
Family:
Poaceae
(alt. Gramineae)
Subfamily:
Chloridoideae
Tribe:
Eragrostideae
Subtribe:
Unioliinae
Nomen number:
17106
Place of publication:
Sem. hort. bot. hamburg. 1834:7. 1834 (Linnaea 10, litt.:112. 1836)
Verified:
10/05/2000
by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Common names
Language
Name
Alternate name
note
seq
Citation
English
thimble grass
1
Gibbs-Russell, G. E. et al.
1990. Grasses of southern Africa. Mem. Bot. Surv. S. Africa vol. 58
English
Zulu-fescue
1
FNA Editorial Committee.
1993-.
Flora of North America.
Afrikaans
vingerhoedgras
2
Gibbs-Russell, G. E. et al.
1990. Grasses of southern Africa. Mem. Bot. Surv. S. Africa vol. 58
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Seed weight 100
Weight of 100 seeds in grams.
0.227
GRASS.SEEDWEIGHT.WRPIS
PI 410120 95i SD