Details for: PI 562691, Cynodon nlemfuensis Vanderyst var. nlemfuensis, 'FLORONA'


Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Cynodon nlemfuensis Vanderyst var. nlemfuensis
Cultivar:
'FLORONA'
Origin:
Developed – Florida, United States
Received by NPGS:
13 Oct 1992
Improvement Status:
Cultivar
Form Received:
Plant
Life Form:
Perennial
Life Cycle:
Perennial
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Cynodon nlemfuensis Vanderyst var. nlemfuensis
Cultivar:
'FLORONA'
Origin:
Developed – Florida, United States
Received by NPGS:
13 Oct 1992
Improvement Status:
Cultivar
Form Received:
Plant
Life Form:
Perennial
Life Cycle:
Perennial
Source History
Developed

Florida, United States
Comment: Found in 1973 growing in a 'Pensacola' bihiagrass (Paspalum notatum Fluegge) pasture at the Agricultural Research and Education Center Ona, Florida
Developer(s):
Accession Names and Identifiers
'FLORONA'
Type: Cultivar name

Narrative
Long lived, persistent perennial grass adapted to tropical and subtropical regions. Stoloniferous, tufted grass with erect stems which lack rhizomes. Stems 1.0-2.8mm in diam. and 0.6- 0.9m tall. Leaf sheaths glabrous, leaf blades 2-5mm wide and 5-12cm long, stiff, and glabrous on lower surface with scattered pubescence on upper surface. Few if any seeds produced. No information on background of grass; possibly a contaminate with the introduction of other species.
Cynodon nlemfuensis Vanderyst var. nlemfuensis
Genus:
Cynodon
Family:
Poaceae (alt. Gramineae)
Subfamily:
Chloridoideae
Tribe:
Cynodonteae
Subtribe:
Eleusininae
Nomen number:

317735
Verified:
10/13/1992 by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Cynodon nlemfuensis Vanderyst (0 active accession[s])
Cynodon nlemfuensis Vanderyst var. robustus Clayton & J. R. Harlan (0 active accession[s])
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Crop Science Registration. CV-155, OTHER GRASSES. Issued: 01 Mar 1993.
  • Mislevy, P., W. F. Brown, L. S. Dunavin, D. W. Hall, R. S. Kalmbacher, A. J. Overman, O. C. Ruelke, & R. M. Sonoda. 1993. Florona stargrass. Crop Sci. (Madison) 33(2):359. Note: CV-155