Details for: PI 578025, Festuca rubra L. subsp. densiuscula Hack. ex Piper, 'SEABREEZE'


Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Festuca rubra L. subsp. densiuscula Hack. ex Piper
Cultivar:
'SEABREEZE'
Origin:
Developed – North Carolina, United States
Received by NPGS:
09 Feb 1994
Improvement Status:
Cultivar
Reproductive Uniformity:

Population
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Perennial
Life Cycle:
Perennial
Availability
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Seed200 countPI 578025 98o 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. densiuscula Hack. ex Piper
Cultivar:
'SEABREEZE'
Origin:
Developed – North Carolina, United States
Received by NPGS:
09 Feb 1994
Improvement Status:
Cultivar
Reproductive Uniformity:

Population
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Perennial
Life Cycle:
Perennial
Source History
Donated
09 February 1994.
United States
Comment: PVP
Donor(s):
Accession Names and Identifiers
'SEABREEZE'
Type: Cultivar name

Frt 30149
Type: Other or unclassified name

Narrative
Low-growing slender creeping red fescue with bright green color, good establishment rate, high density, and improved turf quality. Excellent winter color, cold tolerance, shade tolerance, and salt tolerance. Resistance to leaf spot (Drechslera dictyoides), rust (Puccinia crandallii), and dollar spot (Sclerotinia homoeocarpa).
Festuca rubra L. subspp. densiuscula Hack. ex Piper
Genus:
Festuca
Family:
Poaceae (alt. Gramineae)
Subfamily:
Pooideae
Tribe:
Poeae
Subtribe:
Loliinae
Nomen number:

448565
Place of publication:

Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 10:22. 1906
Verified:
06/21/2005 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. commutata Markgr.-Dann. (51 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
Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Festuca rubra L. var. littoralis Vasey ex Beal

Common names
Annotations
  • Nomenclature Name Change: 21 Jun 2005, from Festuca rubra L. var. littoralis Vasey ex Beal to Festuca rubra L. subsp. densiuscula Hack. ex Piper
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Pedigree
Description:
Four plants were maternal parents. Two trace their origin to Golfrood topcrossed with Highlight, and two trace their origin to Dawson topcrossed with Highlight.
Intellectual Property Rights
Crop Science Registration. CV-73, FESCUE. Issued: 01 Sep 1999.
  • Rose-Fricker, C. A., M. L. Fraser, W. A. Meyer, & A. J. P. Van Wuk. 1999. Seabreeze Slender Creeping Red Fescue. Crop Sci. (Madison) 39(5):1529.

U.S. Plant Variety Protection
PVP 9400085
Variety: Seabreeze
Taxonomy: Festuca rubra L. subsp. densiuscula Hack. ex Piper
Experimental name/synonym: FRT-30149
Crop: FESCUE, CREEPING
Applicant: Pure-Seed Testing, Inc.
Date filed: 01/31/1994
Date issued: 01/31/2000
Status: Certificate Expired
Status date: 01/31/2020

Observations

Phenotype Data

CategoryDescriptorDescriptionValueSample SizeStudyInventoryAvailability
MORPHOLOGYSeed weight 100Weight of 100 seeds in grams.0.23 GRASS.SEEDWEIGHT.WRPISPI 578025 98o SD