Details for: PI 517024, Cenchrus americanus (L.) Morrone, GR 792


Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Cenchrus americanus (L.) Morrone
Top Name:
GR 792
Origin:
Collected – Morocco
Received by NPGS:
Jan 1986
PI Assigned:
1988
Improvement Status:
Cultivated material
Form Received:
Seed
Availability
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Cenchrus americanus (L.) Morrone
Top Name:
GR 792
Origin:
Collected – Morocco
Received by NPGS:
Jan 1986
PI Assigned:
1988
Improvement Status:
Cultivated material
Form Received:
Seed
Source History
Collected
05 August 1983.
Morocco
Locality: Haouz region, 30km E of Marrakech off Road P 31 at Ait-Ourir
Elevation: 650m.

Accession Names and Identifiers
GR 792
Type: Donor identifier

Narrative
1982 seed crop. Grown by Hadg Faris Garmane.
Cenchrus americanus (L.) Morrone
Genus:
Cenchrus
Family:
Poaceae (alt. Gramineae)
Subfamily:
Panicoideae
Tribe:
Paniceae
Subtribe:
Cenchrinae
Nomen number:

464256
Place of publication:

Ann. Bot. (Oxford) ser. 2, 106:127. 2010
Verified:
01/17/2012 by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Basionym
Panicum americanum L.

Homotypic Synonym(s)
Pennisetum americanum (L.) Leeke
Pennisetum americanum (L.) Leeke subsp. americanum

Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Common names
LanguageNameAlternate namenoteseqCitation
Englishbajra  11961. Webster's third new international dictionary.
Englishbulrush millet  1Wiersema, J. H. & B. León. 1999. World economic plants: a standard reference CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL.
Englishcattail millet  1Grubben, G. J. H. & Soetjipto Partohardjono, eds. 1996. Cereals. In: Faridah Hanum, I. & L. J. G. van der Maesen, eds., Plant Resources of South-East Asia (PROSEA) 10:119-123.
Englishhorse millet  1Integrated Botanical Information System (IBIS). Australian plant common name database (on-line resource).
EnglishIndian millet  1Tabaeizadeh, Z. et al. 1986. Somatic hybridization in the Gramineae: Saccharum officinarum L. (sugarcane) and Pennisetum americanum (L.) K. Schum. (pearl millet). Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 83:5616-5619.
Englishpearl millet  1Wiersema, J. H. & B. León. 1999. World economic plants: a standard reference CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL.
Frenchmil africain  2Demilly, D. et al. 2001. Liste alphabétique des principales espèces de plantes cultivées et de mauvaises herbes. Noms latins et noms français, ed. 7 GEVES-SNES, Beaucouzé, France.
Frenchmillet à chandelles  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Frenchmillet perle  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
GermanNegerhirse  2Erhardt, W. et al. 2008. Der große Zander: Enzyklopädie der Pflanzennamen
GermanPerlhirse  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
India (Hindi)bajira  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Italianmiglio perlato  2International Seed Testing Association. 1982. A Multilingual Glossary of Common Plant-Names 1. Field crops, grasses and vegetables, ed. 2.
Portuguesemilheto  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Spanishmijo negro  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Spanishmijo perla  2Catasús Guerra, L. J. 2002. Las gramíneas (Poaceae) de Cuba, II. Cavanillesia Altera 3:1-163.
Swedishpärlhirs  2Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson. 2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
Transcribed Chineseyu gu  2Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds. 1994-. Flora of China (English edition).
Annotations
  • Nomenclature Name Change: 11 Feb 2016, from Pennisetum glaucum (L.) R. Br. to Cenchrus americanus (L.) Morrone
  • The Taxonomic Name Of The Accession When It Was Received: 10 Mar 1988, from Pennisetum typhoides (Burm. f.) Stapf & C. E. Hubb. to Pennisetum glaucum (L.) R. Br.
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Phenotype Data

CategoryDescriptorDescriptionValueSample SizeStudyInventoryAvailability
GROWTHPlant HeightPlant height in centimeters from ground level to the top of the panicle220 S9.MILLET.2008PI 517024 01 SDNot Available
GROWTHForage potentialForage potential considers tillering, leafiness and bulk4 - (1 = None, 9 = High) S9.MILLET.2008PI 517024 01 SDNot Available
GROWTHBristlesBristle Length1 - None S9.MILLET.2008PI 517024 01 SDNot Available
GROWTHLeaf Sheath HairinessHairiness of sheath of fourth leaf from the top of the plant5 - (1 = None, 7 = High) S9.MILLET.2008PI 517024 01 SDNot Available
GROWTHNodal TilleringNumber of tillers at nodes5 - (1 = None, 9 = High) S9.MILLET.2008PI 517024 01 SDNot Available
GROWTHSpike ShapeShape of Spike5 - Cylindrical S9.MILLET.2008PI 517024 01 SDNot Available
GROWTHPlant UniformityUniformity of the plant5 - Medium S9.MILLET.2008PI 517024 01 SDNot Available
GROWTHBasal TilleringNumber of tillers at the plant base3 - (1 = None, 9 = High) S9.MILLET.2008PI 517024 01 SDNot Available
MORPHOLOGYLeaf LengthLeaf length in centimeters of the fourth leaf from the top of the plant59 S9.MILLET.2008PI 517024 01 SDNot Available
MORPHOLOGYLeaf WidthLeaf width in millimeters of the fourth leaf from the top of the plant29 S9.MILLET.2008PI 517024 01 SDNot Available
MORPHOLOGYStem DiameterStem diameter in millimeters between third and fourth node from the top of the plant11 S9.MILLET.2008PI 517024 01 SDNot Available
MORPHOLOGYPercent Plants With BristlesPercentage of plants with bristles0 S9.MILLET.2008PI 517024 01 SDNot Available
MORPHOLOGYSpike LengthLength of fruiting head in centimeters12 S9.MILLET.2008PI 517024 01 SDNot Available
MORPHOLOGYSpike ThicknessDiameter of fruiting head in millimeters10 S9.MILLET.2008PI 517024 01 SDNot Available
MORPHOLOGYHead ExsertionExsertion of fruiting head in centimeters6 S9.MILLET.2008PI 517024 01 SDNot Available
MORPHOLOGYHead UniformityFruiting head uniformity1 - Good S9.MILLET.2008PI 517024 01 SDNot Available
MORPHOLOGYNode NumberNumber of nodes per plant13 S9.MILLET.2008PI 517024 01 SDNot Available