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Details for: PI 509023,
Paspalum vaginatum
Sw., 544-79
Summary
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Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Paspalum vaginatum
Sw.
Top Name:
544-79
Origin:
Collected – Argentina
Maintained:
Plant Genetic Resources Conservation Unit (S9)
Received by NPGS:
Oct 1986
PI Assigned:
1987
Improvement Status:
Wild material
Form Received:
Seed
Inventory Volume:
196
View original Plant Inventory data in pdf format
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Plant
1 count
PI 509023 02 PL
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Paspalum vaginatum
Sw.
Top Name:
544-79
Origin:
Collected – Argentina
Maintained:
Plant Genetic Resources Conservation Unit (S9)
Received by NPGS:
Oct 1986
PI Assigned:
1987
Improvement Status:
Wild material
Form Received:
Seed
Source History
Collected
17 February 1979.
Argentina
Comment:
Received through 1979 USDA-ARS sponsored plant exploration to South America.
Collector(s):
Burson, Byron L., USDA, ARS
Accession Names and Identifiers
544-79
Type: Collector identifier
BB 0179
Type: Exploration identifier
Group: PEO-EXPLORATIONS
Exploration ID links
Narrative
Plants spreading, rhizomatous, typical type. Leaves fine, 15-20cm long. Inflorescences 15-20cm high. Racemes 3 to 6 or 7 per inflorescence.
Paspalum vaginatum
Sw.
Genus:
Paspalum
Family:
Poaceae
(alt. Gramineae)
Subfamily:
Panicoideae
Tribe:
Paspaleae
Subtribe:
Paspalinae
Nomen number:
26933
Place of publication:
Prodr. 21. 1788
Verified:
05/30/1995
by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Paspalum gayanum
É. Desv.
Common names
Language
Name
Alternate name
note
seq
Citation
English
biscuit grass
1
Veldkamp, J. F.
1997. pers. comm.
Note:
re. common names
English
saltwater couch
1
Integrated Botanical Information System (IBIS).
Australian plant common name database (on-line resource).
English
seashore paspalum
1
Alderson, J. & W. C. Sharp.
1995. Grass varieties in the United States, U.S.D.A. Agric. Handb. 170, rev. ed. CRC Press.
Note:
Revised version of AH 170
English
silt grass
1
Veldkamp, J. F.
1997. pers. comm.
Note:
re. common names
Portuguese (Brazil)
capim-paturá
2
Groth, D.
2005. pers. comm.
Note:
re. Brazilian common names
Portuguese (Brazil)
grama-rasteira
2
Groth, D.
2005. pers. comm.
Note:
re. Brazilian common names
Spanish
grama de costa
2
Catasús Guerra, L. J.
2002. Las gramíneas (Poaceae) de Cuba, II. Cavanillesia Altera 3:1-163.
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GROWTH
Foliage Height
Foliage height in decimeters
2
S9.GRASSES
Not Available
GROWTH
Plant Height
Total plant height in decimeters
3
S9.GRASSES
Not Available
GROWTH
Plant Width
Plant spread in decimeters
11
S9.GRASSES
Not Available
MORPHOLOGY
Foliage Distribution
Distribution of leaves on plant
3 - Well distributed
S9.GRASSES
Not Available
MORPHOLOGY
Leaf Length
Leaf length measured in centimeters
8
S9.GRASSES
Not Available
MORPHOLOGY
Leaf Width
Leaf width measured in millimeters
8
S9.GRASSES
Not Available
MORPHOLOGY
Stem Size
Stem size by code
1 - Small
S9.GRASSES
Not Available
MORPHOLOGY
Tillers
Abundance of tillers produced
1 - Abundant
S9.GRASSES
Not Available
PHENOLOGY
Maturity
Days from March 15 planting to first flower
100
S9.GRASSES
Not Available
PRODUCTION
Foliage Amount
Abundance of foliage produced
1 - Abundant
S9.GRASSES
Not Available
PRODUCTION
Seed Production
Relative seed production
9 - Sparse
S9.GRASSES
Not Available
STRESS
Winter Survival
Resistance to winter damage
2 - (1 = Little or no damage, 9 = Complete winter kill)
S9.GRASSES
Not Available
SUBSET
Image
Image present in GRIN database
Flower - Image of flower
S9.GRASS.IMAGE.PASPALUM.GREENHOUSE.2010
Not Available