Details for: PI 536012, Bromus riparius Rehmann, 'FLEET'

Summary Data

Taxonomy:

Bromus riparius Rehmann

Cultivar:

'FLEET'

Origin:

Developed – Saskatchewan, Canada

Maintained:

Western Regional PI Station

Received by NPGS:

12 Oct 1989

Improvement Status:

Cultivar

Form Received:

Seed

Life Form:

Perennial

Life Cycle:

Perennial

Backup Location:

National Laboratory for Genetic Resources Preservation

Availability

Form	Quantity	Note	Inventory	Cart
Seed	100 count		PI 536012 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:

Bromus riparius Rehmann

Cultivar:

'FLEET'

Origin:

Developed – Saskatchewan, Canada

Maintained:

Western Regional PI Station

Received by NPGS:

12 Oct 1989

Improvement Status:

Cultivar

Form Received:

Seed

Life Form:

Perennial

Life Cycle:

Perennial

Source History

Developed

PRE 12 October 1989.
Saskatchewan, Canada

Developer(s):

Knowles, R. P., Agriculture Canada

Donated

12 October 1989.
Saskatchewan, Canada

Donor(s):

Knowles, R. P., Agriculture Canada

Accession Names and Identifiers

'FLEET'

Type: Cultivar name

S-9043

Type: Donor identifier

Can. Reg. No. 2778

Type: Other or unclassified name

W6 2645

Type: Site identifier

Group: W6

Western Regional Plant Introduction (W6) accession numbers

USDA-ARS, WRPIS

Narrative

Cultivar with good seed production and reduced awn size and shattering for use in pastures. Root habit restricted and creeping. Basal leaves abundant. Pubescence on leaves, stems and seed in varying degrees. Regrowth following clipping rapid. Fall frost resistance similar to Regar and superior to that of smooth bromegrass. Adapted to cool moist areas of N and W Canadian prairies. In vitro digestibility 642g per kg

Bromus riparius Rehmann

Genus:

Bromus

Subgenus:

Festucoides

Family:

Poaceae (alt. Gramineae)

Subfamily:

Pooideae

Tribe:

Bromeae

Nomen number:

7863

Place of publication:

Verh. Naturf. Vereins Brünn 10:83. 1872

Verified:

11/01/1985 by ARS Systematic Botanists.

Other conspecific taxa

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

Homotypic Synonym(s)
Bromopsis riparia (Rehmann) Holub

Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Bromus fibrosus Hack.
Bromus riparius Rehmann f. angustifolius ined.?

Invalid Designation(s)
Bromus biebersteinii auct. N. Amer.

Common names

Language	Name	Alternate name	seq	Citation
English	meadow brome		1	Wiersema, J. H. & B. León. 1999. World economic plants: a standard reference CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL.
English	meadow bromegrass		1	Vogel, K. P. et al. 1996. Bromegrasses. In H. G. Marshall & M. E. Sorrells, eds., Oat science and technology. Agronomy 34:535.
Chinese	shan dan que mai	山丹雀麦	2	Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds. 1994-. Flora of China (English edition).

Annotations

Observations

Phenotype Data

Category	Descriptor	Description	Value	Sample Size	Study	Inventory	Availability
CYTOLOGIC	Ploidy Level	Ploidy level as determined by nuclear DNA content	decaploid	10	GRASS.PLOIDY.1996.VOGEL	PI 536012 91i SD