Details for: PI 567906, Festuca rubra L. subsp. commutata Markgr.-Dann., 'TIFFANY'


Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Festuca rubra L. subsp. commutata Markgr.-Dann.
Cultivar:
'TIFFANY'
Origin:
Developed – North Carolina, United States
Received by NPGS:
03 May 1993
Improvement Status:
Cultivar
Reproductive Uniformity:

Population
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Perennial
Life Cycle:
Perennial
Availability
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Seed100 countPI 567906 2022i 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:
Festuca rubra L. subsp. commutata Markgr.-Dann.
Cultivar:
'TIFFANY'
Origin:
Developed – North Carolina, United States
Received by NPGS:
03 May 1993
Improvement Status:
Cultivar
Reproductive Uniformity:

Population
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Perennial
Life Cycle:
Perennial
Source History
Developed
14 December 1998.
North Carolina, United States
Comment: CSR
Developer(s):
Donated
03 May 1993.
United States
Comment: PVP
Donor(s):
Accession Names and Identifiers
'TIFFANY'
Type: Cultivar name

PST-4CD
Type: Other or unclassified name

Narrative
Low-growing Chewings fescue with dark green, fine-textured, dense turf. Turf quality good in trials throughout the U.S. Seedling vigor, winter color, drought tolerance good. Resistance to the following diseases: rust (Puccinia crandallii), red thread (Laetisaria fuciformis), leaf spot (Drechslera dictyoides), dollar spot (Sclerotinia homoeocarpa), summer patch (Magnaporthe poae), pink patch (Limonomyces roseipellis), and anthracnose (Colletotrichum graminicola).
Festuca rubra L. subspp. commutata Markgr.-Dann.
Genus:
Festuca
Family:
Poaceae (alt. Gramineae)
Subfamily:
Pooideae
Tribe:
Poeae
Subtribe:
Loliinae
Nomen number:

103637
Place of publication:

Kart. der Schweiz 81. 1968
Verified:
01/07/2008 by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Festuca rubra L. (432 active accession[s])
Festuca rubra L. subsp. arctica (Hack.) Govor. (22 active accession[s])
Festuca rubra L. subsp. densiuscula Hack. ex Piper (2 active accession[s])
Festuca rubra L. subsp. fallax (Thuill.) Nyman (6 active accession[s])
Festuca rubra L. subsp. litoralis (G. Mey.) Auquier (3 active accession[s])
Festuca rubra L. subsp. mediana (Pavlick) Pavlick (1 active accession[s])
Festuca rubra L. subsp. pruinosa (Hack.) Piper (0 active accession[s])
Festuca rubra L. subsp. rubra (44 active accession[s])
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Basionym
Festuca rubra L. unranked commutata Gaudin, nom. inval.

Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Festuca nigrescens Lam.
Festuca rubra L. subsp. fallax auct.

Common names
LanguageNameAlternate namenoteseqCitation
EnglishChewings fescue  1Allan, H. H. B. et al. 1961-. Flora of New Zealand.
Annotations
  • Nomenclature Name Change: 01 Nov 1996, from Festuca rubra L. subsp. commutata Markgr.-Dann. to Festuca rubra L. subsp. fallax auct.
  • Nomenclature Name Change: 07 Jan 2008, from Festuca rubra L. subsp. fallax auct. to Festuca rubra L. subsp. commutata Markgr.-Dann.
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Pedigree
Description:
Advanced-generation synthetic resulting from interpollination of clones selected for low growth habit and high number of reproductive tillers.
Intellectual Property Rights
Crop Science Registration. CV-72, FESCUE. Issued: 01 Sep 1999.
  • Rose-Fricker, C. A., M. L. Fraser, & W. A. Meyer. 1999. Tiffany Chewings Fescue. Crop Sci. (Madison) 39(5):1529.

U.S. Plant Variety Protection
PVP 9300198
Variety: Tiffany
Taxonomy: Festuca rubra L. subsp. commutata Markgr.-Dann.
Experimental name/synonym: PST-4CD
Crop: FESCUE, CHEWINGS
Applicant: Pure-Seed Testing, Inc.
Date filed: 04/20/1993
Date issued: 05/31/1995
Status: Certificate Expired
Status date: 05/31/2015

Observations

Phenotype Data

CategoryDescriptorDescriptionValueSample SizeStudyInventoryAvailability
MORPHOLOGYSeed weight 100Weight of 100 seeds in grams.0.119 GRASS.SEEDWEIGHT.WRPISPI 567906 98o SDNot Available