Details for: PI 420237, Festuca rubra L., MERLIN


Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Festuca rubra L.
Top Name:
MERLIN
Origin:
Donated – England, United Kingdom
Received by NPGS:
07 Oct 1977
PI Assigned:
1977
Improvement Status:
Cultivar
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Perennial
Life Cycle:
Perennial
Availability
FormQuantityNoteInventoryCart
Seed200 countPI 420237 2008i 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:
Festuca rubra L.
Top Name:
MERLIN
Origin:
Donated – England, United Kingdom
Received by NPGS:
07 Oct 1977
PI Assigned:
1977
Improvement Status:
Cultivar
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Perennial
Life Cycle:
Perennial
Source History
Donated
07 October 1977.
England, United Kingdom

Donor(s):
Accession Names and Identifiers
MERLIN
Type: Unverified name

Narrative
Adapted to neutral to high pH 10
Festuca rubra L.
Genus:
Festuca
Family:
Poaceae (alt. Gramineae)
Subfamily:
Pooideae
Tribe:
Poeae
Subtribe:
Loliinae
Nomen number:

16718
Place of publication:

Sp. pl. 1:74. 1753
Verified:
01/08/2008 by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Festuca rubra L. subsp. arctica (Hack.) Govor. (22 active accession[s])
Festuca rubra L. subsp. commutata Markgr.-Dann. (51 active accession[s])
Festuca rubra L. subsp. densiuscula Hack. ex Piper (2 active accession[s])
Festuca rubra L. subsp. fallax (Thuill.) Nyman (6 active accession[s])
Festuca rubra L. subsp. litoralis (G. Mey.) Auquier (3 active accession[s])
Festuca rubra L. subsp. mediana (Pavlick) Pavlick (1 active accession[s])
Festuca rubra L. subsp. pruinosa (Hack.) Piper (0 active accession[s])
Festuca rubra L. subsp. rubra (44 active accession[s])
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Autonym(s)
Festuca rubra L. f. rubra

Common names
LanguageNameAlternate namenoteseqCitation
Englishcreeping fescue  1Integrated Botanical Information System (IBIS). Australian plant common name database (on-line resource).
Englishred fescue  1Botanical Society of the British Isles. BSBI taxon database (on-line resource).
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Phenotype Data

CategoryDescriptorDescriptionValueSample SizeStudyInventoryAvailability
GROWTHAggressiveAggressiveness (coded)2 - MEDIUM GRASS.W6PI 420237 80i SDNot Available
MORPHOLOGYSeed weight 100Weight of 100 seeds in grams.0.113 GRASS.SEEDWEIGHT.WRPISPI 420237 2008i SD
MORPHOLOGYLeaf numberRelative number of leaves1 - MANY GRASS.W6PI 420237 80i SDNot Available
MORPHOLOGYLeaf PositionLeaf position (coded)2 - CAULINE GRASS.W6PI 420237 80i SDNot Available
MORPHOLOGYLeaf StrengthLeaf strength (coded)2 - TOUGH GRASS.W6PI 420237 80i SDNot Available
MORPHOLOGYRoot TypeRoot type (coded)2 - BUNCH GRASS.W6PI 420237 80i SDNot Available
MORPHOLOGYShatterAmount of shattering (coded)2 - MEDIUM GRASS.W6PI 420237 80i SDNot Available
MORPHOLOGYStem HabitStem growth habit (coded).1 - ERECT GRASS.W6PI 420237 80i SDNot Available
MORPHOLOGYStem NumberStem number (coded)1 - MANY GRASS.W6PI 420237 80i SDNot Available
MORPHOLOGYStem StrengthStem strength (coded)2 - AVERAGE GRASS.W6PI 420237 80i SDNot Available
MORPHOLOGYStem TextureStem texture (coded)1 - SOFT GRASS.W6PI 420237 80i SDNot Available
PHENOLOGYBloom dateBloom date - month and day (MMDD).6/11 GRASS.W6PI 420237 80i SDNot Available