Details for: PI 540425, Poa alpina L., 'GRUENING'

Summary Data

Taxonomy:

Poa alpina L.

Cultivar:

'GRUENING'

Origin:

Developed – Alaska, United States

Maintained:

Western Regional PI Station

Received by NPGS:

24 Apr 1990

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	200 count		PI 540425 90o 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 alpina L.

Cultivar:

'GRUENING'

Origin:

Developed – Alaska, United States

Maintained:

Western Regional PI Station

Received by NPGS:

24 Apr 1990

Improvement Status:

Cultivar

Form Received:

Seed

Life Form:

Perennial

Life Cycle:

Perennial

Source History

Developed

PRE 24 April 1990.
Alaska, United States

Developer(s):

Wright, Stoney J., Alaska Plant Materials Center

Donated

24 April 1990.
Alaska, United States

Donor(s):

Wright, Stoney J., Alaska Plant Materials Center

Accession Names and Identifiers

'GRUENING'

Type: Cultivar name

9062401

Type: Other or unclassified name

T12052

Type: Other or unclassified name

W6 4318

Type: Site identifier

Group: W6

Western Regional Plant Introduction (W6) accession numbers

USDA-ARS, WRPIS

Narrative

Uniform and very low-growing bunch grass. Plants do not exceed 30cm. Foliage rarely exceeds 15cm. Maturity remarkably early. Seed harvested last week in June or first week in July in Palmer, Alaska. Influorescences form simultaneously with spring recovery. Seed yield 200 lbs. per acre

Poa alpina L.

Genus:

Poa

Family:

Poaceae (alt. Gramineae)

Subfamily:

Pooideae

Tribe:

Poeae

Subtribe:

Poinae

Nomen number:

28896

Place of publication:

Sp. pl. 1:67. 1753

Typification:

View in Linnean Typification Project

Verified:

05/13/1992 by ARS Systematic Botanists.

Other conspecific taxa

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

Common names

Language	Name	seq	Citation
English	alpine bluegrass	1	Wiersema, J. H. & B. León. 1999. World economic plants: a standard reference CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL.
English	alpine meadow grass	1	Huxley, A., ed. 1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening
English	bluegrass	1	Huxley, A., ed. 1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening
German	Alpen-Rispengras	2	Erhardt, W. et al. 2000. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 16. Auflage
Swedish	fjällgröe	2	Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson. 2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
Transliterated Russian	mjatlik al' pijskij	2	Hanelt, P., ed. 2001. Mansfeld's encyclopedia of agricultural and horticultural crops. Volumes 1-6

Annotations

Observations

Phenotype Data

Category	Descriptor	Description	Value	Sample Size	Study	Inventory	Availability
MORPHOLOGY	Seed weight 100	Weight of 100 seeds in grams.	0.052		GRASS.SEEDWEIGHT.WRPIS	PI 540425 90o SD