Details for: PI 537064, Cynodon dactylon (L.) Pers. var. dactylon, Alessembe (Tamacheq language)


Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Cynodon dactylon (L.) Pers. var. dactylon
Top Name:
Alessembe (Tamacheq language)
Origin:
Collected – Niger
Received by NPGS:
15 Dec 1988
Improvement Status:
Wild material
Form Received:
Seed
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Cynodon dactylon (L.) Pers. var. dactylon
Top Name:
Alessembe (Tamacheq language)
Origin:
Collected – Niger
Received by NPGS:
15 Dec 1988
Improvement Status:
Wild material
Form Received:
Seed
Source History
Collected
16 November 1986.
Niger
Locality: Lowest series of irrigated gardens on main route to Bagzane escarpment, Ighalebelabene, Tabelot Valley, Agades Department
Coordinates: 17.6667, 8.8000 (Map it)
Elevation: 1280m.
Environment description: Semi-desert grassland, sandy with clay and humus, dark brown soil

Collector(s):
Donated
15 December 1988.

Comment: Received through IBPGR, Rome, Italy. 1986 IBPGR mission to southern Aur Mountains, north central Niger
Donor(s):
Accession Names and Identifiers
Alessembe (Tamacheq language)
Type: Local name

C041
Type: Collector identifier
Group: IBPGR
International Board for Plant Genetic Resources

Narrative
Soil pH 7.0. Associated species: Acacia spp., Balanites sp. in thorn hedges, Salvadora persica, date palm. Used as forage
Cynodon dactylon (L.) Pers. var. dactylon
Genus:
Cynodon
Family:
Poaceae (alt. Gramineae)
Subfamily:
Chloridoideae
Tribe:
Cynodonteae
Subtribe:
Eleusininae
Nomen number:

315474
Verified:
01/11/1990 by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Cynodon dactylon (L.) Pers. (35 active accession[s])
Cynodon dactylon (L.) Pers. var. afghanicus J. R. Harlan & de Wet (1 active accession[s])
Cynodon dactylon (L.) Pers. var. aridus J. R. Harlan & de Wet (1 active accession[s])
Cynodon dactylon (L.) Pers. var. coursii (A. Camus) J. R. Harlan & de Wet (5 active accession[s])
Cynodon dactylon (L.) Pers. var. elegans Rendle (2 active accession[s])
Cynodon dactylon (L.) Pers. var. polevansii (Stent) J. R. Harlan & de Wet (4 active accession[s])
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Basionym
Panicum dactylon L.

Homotypic Synonym(s)
Capriola dactylon (L.) Kuntze
Digitaria stolonifera Schrad.

Common names
LanguageNameAlternate namenoteseqCitation
EnglishBahama grass  1Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
EnglishBermuda grass  1Wiersema, J. H. & B. León. 1999. World economic plants: a standard reference CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL.
Englishdevil's grass  1Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Englishhariali grass  11961. Webster's third new international dictionary.
Englishquick grass  1Kellerman, T. S. et al. 1988. Plant poisonings and mycotoxicoses of livestock in Southern Africa
Afrikaanskweekgras  2Gibbs-Russell, G. E. et al. 1990. Grasses of southern Africa. Mem. Bot. Surv. S. Africa vol. 58
Frenchcynodon dactyle  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Frenchgrand chiendent  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
GermanBermudagras  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
GermanHundezahngras  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Indiadhub  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Indiadoob  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Portuguesecapim-Bermuda  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Spanishgrama rastrera  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Spanishzacate de Bermuda  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Annotations
  • Nomenclature Name Change: 05 Apr 1994, from Cynodon dactylon (L.) Pers. to Cynodon dactylon (L.) Pers. var. dactylon
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