Details for: PI 535463, Cenchrus ciliaris L., TU-80-151

Summary Data

Taxonomy:

Cenchrus ciliaris L.

Top Name:

TU-80-151

Origin:

Collected – Tunisia

Maintained:

Plant Genetic Resources Conservation Unit (S9)

Received by NPGS:

23 May 1988

Improvement Status:

Wild material

Form Received:

Seed

Backup Location:

National Laboratory for Genetic Resources Preservation

Availability

Form	Quantity	Note	Inventory	Cart
Seed	200 count		PI 535463 01 SD

Restrictions
Interstate Shipment Prohibited by Federal Seed Act
https://www.ams.usda.gov/sites/default/files/media/StateNoxiousWeedsSeedList.pdf

USA – Arizona

Class C Noxious Weed
https://www.nationalplantboard.org/uploads/1/3/6/7/136771235/arizona_npb_summary_061124.pdf

USA – Arizona (as Pennisetum ciliare)

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Core Passport Data

Taxonomy:

Cenchrus ciliaris L.

Top Name:

TU-80-151

Origin:

Collected – Tunisia

Maintained:

Plant Genetic Resources Conservation Unit (S9)

Received by NPGS:

23 May 1988

Improvement Status:

Wild material

Form Received:

Seed

Source History

Collected

11 June 1980.
Tunisia
Locality: Sekhira village, 46km from Gabes, Gabes Province
Coordinates: 34.2667, 10.0667 (Map it)
Elevation: 25m.
Environment description: Sandy, basic soil

Collector(s):

Graves, Walter, University of California Cooperative Ext. Service (retired)

Donated

23 May 1988.

Donor(s):

Graves, Walter, University of California Cooperative Ext. Service (retired)

Accession Names and Identifiers

TU-80-151

Type: Collector identifier

W6 1464

Type: Site identifier

Group: W6

Western Regional Plant Introduction (W6) accession numbers

Narrative

Rainfall 150mm

Cenchrus ciliaris L.

Genus:

Cenchrus

Family:

Poaceae (alt. Gramineae)

Subfamily:

Panicoideae

Tribe:

Paniceae

Subtribe:

Cenchrinae

Nomen number:

9794

Place of publication:

Mant. pl. 2:302. 1771

Typification:

View in Linnean Typification Project

Verified:

09/16/2008 by ARS Systematic Botanists.

Other conspecific taxa

Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations

Homotypic Synonym(s)
Pennisetum cenchroides Rich.

Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Cenchrus glaucus C. R. Mudaliar & Sundararaj
Pennisetum ciliare (L.) Link
Pennisetum incomptum Nees

Common names

Language	Name	note	seq	Citation
English	African foxtail grass	as Cenchrus ciliaris	1	CIBA-GEIGY, Basel, Switzerland. Documenta CIBA-GEIGY (Grass weeds 1. 1980, 2. 1981; Monocot weeds 3. 1982; Dicot weeds 1. 1988) Note: = Cenchrus ciliaris
English	buffel grass		1	Wiersema, J. H. & B. León. 1999. World economic plants: a standard reference CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL.
Arabic	sabat	as Cenchrus ciliaris	2	Norton, J. et al. 2009. Illustrated checklist of the flora of Qatar.
French	cenchrus cilié	as Cenchrus ciliaris	2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants Note: = Cenchrus ciliaris
German	Büffelgras	as Cenchrus ciliaris	2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants Note: = Cenchrus ciliaris
German	Klebgras	as Cenchrus ciliaris	2	Erhardt, W. et al. 2008. Der große Zander: Enzyklopädie der Pflanzennamen 2:1287.
India	dhaman	as Cenchrus ciliaris	2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants Note: = Cenchrus ciliaris
Italian	cencro ciliare		2	International Seed Testing Association. 1982. A Multilingual Glossary of Common Plant-Names 1. Field crops, grasses and vegetables, ed. 2.
Spanish	pasto buffel	as Cenchrus ciliaris	2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants Note: = Cenchrus ciliaris
Spanish (Mexico)	zacate buffel	as Cenchrus ciliaris	2	Mejía-Saulés, M. T. & P. Dávila A. 1992. Gramíneas Útiles de México. Cuad. Inst. Biol. 16 Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Distrito Federal, Mexico.

Annotations

Nomenclature Name Change: 16 Sep 2008, from Cenchrus ciliaris L. to Pennisetum ciliare (L.) Link
Nomenclature Name Change: 16 Feb 2016, from Pennisetum ciliare (L.) Link to Cenchrus ciliaris L.

Observations

Phenotype Data

Category	Descriptor	Description	Value	Study	Inventory
GROWTH	Foliage Height	Foliage height in decimeters	3	S9.GRASSES	PI 535463 01 SD
GROWTH	Plant Height	Total plant height in decimeters	5	S9.GRASSES	PI 535463 01 SD
GROWTH	Plant Width	Plant spread in decimeters	9	S9.GRASSES	PI 535463 01 SD
MORPHOLOGY	Foliage Distribution	Distribution of leaves on plant	3 - Well distributed	S9.GRASSES	PI 535463 01 SD
MORPHOLOGY	Leaf Length	Leaf length measured in centimeters	19	S9.GRASSES	PI 535463 01 SD
MORPHOLOGY	Leaf Width	Leaf width measured in millimeters	7	S9.GRASSES	PI 535463 01 SD
MORPHOLOGY	Stem Size	Stem size by code	5 - Medium	S9.GRASSES	PI 535463 01 SD
MORPHOLOGY	Tillers	Abundance of tillers produced	1 - Abundant	S9.GRASSES	PI 535463 01 SD
PHENOLOGY	Maturity	Days from March 15 planting to first flower	100	S9.GRASSES	PI 535463 01 SD
PRODUCTION	Foliage Amount	Abundance of foliage produced	5 - Medium	S9.GRASSES	PI 535463 01 SD
PRODUCTION	Seed Production	Relative seed production	1 - Abundant	S9.GRASSES	PI 535463 01 SD
STRESS	Winter Survival	Resistance to winter damage	9 - Complete winter kill	S9.GRASSES	PI 535463 01 SD