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Details for: PI 476298,
Schizachyrium scoparium
(Michx.) Nash, T 5541
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Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Schizachyrium scoparium
(Michx.) Nash
Top Name:
T 5541
Origin:
Collected – Wyoming, United States
Maintained:
Plant Genetic Resources Conservation Unit (S9)
Received by NPGS:
Jan 1983
PI Assigned:
1983
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Perennial
Life Cycle:
Perennial
Backup Location:
National Laboratory for Genetic Resources Preservation
Inventory Volume:
191
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Seed
200 count
PI 476298 01 SD
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Schizachyrium scoparium
(Michx.) Nash
Top Name:
T 5541
Origin:
Collected – Wyoming, United States
Maintained:
Plant Genetic Resources Conservation Unit (S9)
Received by NPGS:
Jan 1983
PI Assigned:
1983
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Perennial
Life Cycle:
Perennial
Source History
Collected
Wyoming, United States
Locality:
Ft. Laramie, Wyoming
Elevation:
1500m.
Donated
January 1983.
Comment:
Received through National Plant Materials Center, SCS, Beltsville, MD
Donor(s):
USDA, SCS
Accession Names and Identifiers
T 5541
Type: Other or unclassified name
Narrative
Tested under Bridger PMC Number WY-342 and Pullman PMC Number P-15584.
Schizachyrium scoparium
(Michx.) Nash
Genus:
Schizachyrium
Family:
Poaceae
(alt. Gramineae)
Subfamily:
Panicoideae
Tribe:
Andropogoneae
Subtribe:
Andropogoninae
Nomen number:
70698
Place of publication:
J. K. Small, Fl. s.e. U.S. 59, 1326. 1903
Verified:
02/08/2000
by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Schizachyrium scoparium
(Michx.) Nash subsp.
divergens
(Hack.) Gandhi & Smeins
(0 active accession[s])
Schizachyrium scoparium
(Michx.) Nash subsp.
littorale
(Nash) Gandhi & Smeins
(10 active accession[s])
Schizachyrium scoparium
(Michx.) Nash subsp.
neomexicanum
(Nash) Gandhi & Smeins
(0 active accession[s])
Schizachyrium scoparium
(Michx.) Nash subsp.
scoparium
(5 active accession[s])
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Common names
Language
Name
Alternate name
note
seq
Citation
English
little bluestem
1
Wiersema, J. H. & B. León.
1999.
World economic plants: a standard reference
CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL.
English
prairie beard grass
1
1961. Webster's third new international dictionary.
Swedish
präriegräs
2
Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson.
2012.
Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
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GROWTH
Foliage Height
Foliage height in decimeters
2
S9.GRASSES.EXPERIMENT.2006
PI 476298 02 SD
Not Available
GROWTH
Plant Height
Total plant height in decimeters
7
S9.GRASSES.EXPERIMENT.2006
PI 476298 02 SD
Not Available
GROWTH
Plant Width
Plant spread in decimeters
3
S9.GRASSES.EXPERIMENT.2006
PI 476298 02 SD
Not Available
MORPHOLOGY
Foliage Distribution
Distribution of leaves on plant
1 - Basal
S9.GRASSES.EXPERIMENT.2006
PI 476298 02 SD
Not Available
MORPHOLOGY
Leaf Length
Leaf length measured in centimeters
10
S9.GRASSES.EXPERIMENT.2006
PI 476298 02 SD
Not Available
MORPHOLOGY
Leaf Width
Leaf width measured in millimeters
3.4
S9.GRASSES.EXPERIMENT.2006
PI 476298 02 SD
Not Available
MORPHOLOGY
Stem Size
Stem size by code
1 - Small
S9.GRASSES.EXPERIMENT.2006
PI 476298 02 SD
Not Available
MORPHOLOGY
Stem Diameter
Stem diameter in millimeters
1
S9.GRASSES.EXPERIMENT.2006
PI 476298 02 SD
Not Available
PHENOLOGY
Maturity
Days from March 15 planting to first flower
63
S9.GRASSES.EXPERIMENT.2006
PI 476298 02 SD
Not Available
PRODUCTION
Foliage Amount
Abundance of foliage produced
5 - Medium
S9.GRASSES.EXPERIMENT.2006
PI 476298 02 SD
Not Available