Details for: PI 527692, Poa pratensis L., 'ASPEN'


Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Poa pratensis L.
Cultivar:
'ASPEN'
Origin:
Developed – Minnesota, United States
Received by NPGS:
12 Jan 1989
PI Assigned:
1989
Improvement Status:
Cultivar
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Perennial
Life Cycle:
Perennial
Availability
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Seed200 countPI 527692 91i 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:
Poa pratensis L.
Cultivar:
'ASPEN'
Origin:
Developed – Minnesota, United States
Received by NPGS:
12 Jan 1989
PI Assigned:
1989
Improvement Status:
Cultivar
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Perennial
Life Cycle:
Perennial
Source History
Donated
12 January 1989.
Minnesota, United States

Donor(s):
Accession Names and Identifiers
'ASPEN'
Type: Cultivar name

P-66
Type: Donor identifier

K-8176
Type: Other or unclassified name

W6 311
Type: Site identifier
Group: W6
Western Regional Plant Introduction (W6) accession numbers
USDA-ARS, WRPIS

Narrative
Facultative apomictic hybrid with approx. 80 chromosomes. Aberrant types less than 1%. Plants aggressive, leafy, moderately low-growing, produce attractive turf with medium high density, abundant rhizomes, good vigor, medium texture, bright dark green color. Seedling vigor good. Winter hardiness excellent. Heat and drought tolerance above average. Resistant to leaf spot, melting-out disease (Drechslera poae), leaf and stem rusts, and stripe smut.
Poa pratensis L.
Genus:
Poa
Family:
Poaceae (alt. Gramineae)
Subfamily:
Pooideae
Tribe:
Poeae
Subtribe:
Poinae
Nomen number:

28996
Place of publication:

Sp. pl. 1:67. 1753, nom. cons.
Comment:
conserved (nom. cons.) with a conserved type (Shenzhen ICN Art. 14.9 & App. IV)
Verified:
05/13/1992 by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Poa pratensis L. subsp. agassizensis (B. Boivin & D. Löve) Roy L. Taylor & MacBryde (0 active accession[s])
Poa pratensis L. subsp. alpigena (Blytt) Hiitonen (2 active accession[s])
Poa pratensis L. subsp. angustifolia (L.) Arcang. (86 active accession[s])
Poa pratensis L. subsp. colpodea (Th. Fr.) Tzvelev (0 active accession[s])
Poa pratensis L. subsp. pratensis (8 active accession[s])
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Common names
LanguageNameAlternate namenoteseqCitation
EnglishEnglish meadow grass  1Integrated Botanical Information System (IBIS). Australian plant common name database (on-line resource).
EnglishKentucky bluegrass  1Wiersema, J. H. & B. León. 1999. World economic plants: a standard reference CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL.
Englishsmooth meadow grass  1Wiersema, J. H. & B. León. 1999. World economic plants: a standard reference CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL.
Frenchpâturin des prés  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
GermanWiesenrispengras  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Italianerba fienarola  2International Seed Testing Association. 1982. A Multilingual Glossary of Common Plant-Names 1. Field crops, grasses and vegetables, ed. 2.
Japanese Rōmajinagahagusa  2Ohwi, J. 1965. Flora of Japan (Engl. ed.).
Portuguesecapim-do-campo  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Spanishgrama de prados  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Spanishpoa común  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Spanishzacate poa  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Swedishängsgröe  2Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson. 2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
Transcribed Chinesecao di zao shu he  2Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds. 1994-. Flora of China (English edition).
Transcribed Koreanwangpoapul  2Lee, Y. N. 1997. Flora of Korea.
Transliterated Russianmjatlik lugovoj  2Hanelt, P., ed. 2001. Mansfeld's encyclopedia of agricultural and horticultural crops. Volumes 1-6
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Herbarium specimen
  • Saufferer, Sandy, USDA, ARS. 2007. Located at Pullman, Washington. Inventory sample: PI 527692. Sandy Saufferer made Herbarium 1997 or earlier.
Citations
Pedigree
Description:
Bellevue/Belturf
Intellectual Property Rights
Crop Science Registration. CV-34, BLUEGRASS. Issued: 01 Jul 1989.
  • Kaerwer, H. E., D. M. Casnoff, J. Burr, & C. R. Funk. 1989. Aspen Kentucky Bluegrass. Crop Sci. (Madison) 29(4):1086. Note: CV-34

U.S. Plant Variety Protection
PVP 8600151
Variety: Aspen
Taxonomy: Poa pratensis L.
Experimental name/synonym: P66 & K8176
Crop: BLUEGRASS, KENTUCKY
Applicant: NK Lawn and Garden Company
Date filed: 08/11/1986
Date issued: 04/30/1987
Status: Certificate Expired
Status date: 04/30/2005