Details for: PI 508731, Paspalum distichum L., 270-79


Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Paspalum distichum L.
Top Name:
270-79
Origin:
Collected – Argentina
Received by NPGS:
Oct 1986
PI Assigned:
1987
Improvement Status:
Wild material
Form Received:
Seed
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Paspalum distichum L.
Top Name:
270-79
Origin:
Collected – Argentina
Received by NPGS:
Oct 1986
PI Assigned:
1987
Improvement Status:
Wild material
Form Received:
Seed
Source History
Collected
28 January 1979.
Argentina
Locality: Wet area at Station Km 658, Route 19, 67 km E of Cordoba
Comment: Received through 1979 USDA-ARS sponsored plant exploration to South America.
Collector(s):
Accession Names and Identifiers
270-79
Type: Donor identifier

BB 0179
Type: Exploration identifier
Group: PEO-EXPLORATIONS
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Narrative
Plants low growing, spreading, with 2-3 racemes per inflorescence. Spikelets similar to prostrate dallisgrass.
Paspalum distichum L.
Genus:
Paspalum
Family:
Poaceae (alt. Gramineae)
Subfamily:
Panicoideae
Tribe:
Paspaleae
Subtribe:
Paspalinae
Nomen number:

26845
Place of publication:

Syst. nat. ed. 10, 2:855. 1759
Comment:
controversy over typification resolved in Taxon 32:281. 1983
Verified:
05/11/1992 by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Digitaria paspalodes Michx.
Paspalum paspalodes (Michx.) Scribn.

Common names
LanguageNameAlternate namenoteseqCitation
Englishcouch paspalum  1CIBA-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
Englisheternity grass  1Markle, G. M. et al., eds. 1998. Food and feed crops of the United States, ed. 2
Englishginger grass  1't Mannetje, L. & R. M. Jones, eds. 1992. Forages. In: Faridah Hanum, I. & L. J. G. van der Maesen, eds., Plant Resources of South-East Asia (PROSEA) 4:180.
Englishjoint grass  11961. Webster's third new international dictionary.
Englishknotgrass  1Wiersema, J. H. & B. León. 1999. World economic plants: a standard reference CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL.
EnglishMercer grass  1Allan, H. H. B. et al. 1961-. Flora of New Zealand.
Englishseaside millet  11961. Webster's third new international dictionary.
EnglishThompson grass  1FNA Editorial Committee. 1993-. Flora of North America.
Englishwater couch  1CIBA-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
Englishwater-finger grass  1Botanical Society of the British Isles. BSBI taxon database (on-line resource).
Arabicmoddeid  2Boulos, L. 1999-. Flora of Egypt
Japanese Rōmajikishū-suzume-no-hie  2Koyama, T. 1987. Grasses of Japan and its neighboring regions
Portuguesegrama-de-Joanópolis  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Portuguese (Brazil)capim-arame  2Groth, D. 2005. pers. comm. Note: re. Brazilian common names
Portuguese (Brazil)grama-braba  2Groth, D. 2005. pers. comm. Note: re. Brazilian common names
Portuguese (Brazil)grama-da-praia  2Groth, D. 2005. pers. comm. Note: re. Brazilian common names
Portuguese (Brazil)grama-doce  2Groth, D. 2005. pers. comm. Note: re. Brazilian common names
Portuguese (Brazil)grama-rasteira-da-praia  2Groth, D. 2005. pers. comm. Note: re. Brazilian common names
Spanishgrama colorada  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Spanishgramilla blanca  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Transcribed Chineseshuang sui que bai  2Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds. 1994-. Flora of China (English edition).
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Phenotype Data

CategoryDescriptorDescriptionValueSample SizeStudyInventoryAvailability
GROWTHFoliage HeightFoliage height in decimeters3 S9.GRASSESPI 508731 01 SDNot Available
GROWTHPlant HeightTotal plant height in decimeters5 S9.GRASSESPI 508731 01 SDNot Available
GROWTHPlant WidthPlant spread in decimeters15 S9.GRASSESPI 508731 01 SDNot Available
MORPHOLOGYFoliage DistributionDistribution of leaves on plant3 - Well distributed S9.GRASSESPI 508731 01 SDNot Available
MORPHOLOGYLeaf LengthLeaf length measured in centimeters8 S9.GRASSESPI 508731 01 SDNot Available
MORPHOLOGYLeaf WidthLeaf width measured in millimeters6 S9.GRASSESPI 508731 01 SDNot Available
MORPHOLOGYStem SizeStem size by code1 - Small S9.GRASSESPI 508731 01 SDNot Available
MORPHOLOGYTillersAbundance of tillers produced1 - Abundant S9.GRASSESPI 508731 01 SDNot Available
PHENOLOGYMaturityDays from March 15 planting to first flower98 S9.GRASSESPI 508731 01 SDNot Available
PRODUCTIONFoliage AmountAbundance of foliage produced1 - Abundant S9.GRASSESPI 508731 01 SDNot Available
PRODUCTIONSeed ProductionRelative seed production1 - Abundant S9.GRASSESPI 508731 01 SDNot Available
STRESSWinter SurvivalResistance to winter damage1 - Little or no damage S9.GRASSESPI 508731 01 SDNot Available