Details for: PI 578138, Agrostis stolonifera L. var. palustris (Huds.) Farw., 'CATO'


Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Agrostis stolonifera L. var. palustris (Huds.) Farw.
Cultivar:
'CATO'
Origin:
Developed – Texas, United States
Received by NPGS:
11 Mar 1994
Improvement Status:
Cultivar
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Perennial
Life Cycle:
Perennial
Availability
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Seed200 countPI 578138 95i SD
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Agrostis stolonifera L. var. palustris (Huds.) Farw.
Cultivar:
'CATO'
Origin:
Developed – Texas, United States
Received by NPGS:
11 Mar 1994
Improvement Status:
Cultivar
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Perennial
Life Cycle:
Perennial
Source History
Accession Names and Identifiers
'CATO'
Type: Cultivar name

SYN4-88
Type: Other or unclassified name

TAMU88-4
Type: Other or unclassified name

Narrative
Developed to extend the range of adaptation of creeping bentgrass into the Southern U.S. as well as to maintain utility throughout the region wherever creeping bentgrass is used for turf. Summer performance and quality good. Fine-textured, upright, dark green color. Recommended for use in areas where creeping bentgrass is well-adapted on golf course putting greens, fairways, tees, and other areas where a high-quality, closely mown turf is desirable
Agrostis stolonifera L. var. palustris (Huds.) Farw.
Genus:
Agrostis
Family:
Poaceae (alt. Gramineae)
Subfamily:
Pooideae
Tribe:
Poeae
Subtribe:
Agrostidinae
Nomen number:

2059
Place of publication:

Rep. Michigan Acad. Sci. 21:351. 1920
Verified:
05/05/1992 by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Agrostis stolonifera L. (55 active accession[s])
Agrostis stolonifera L. var. stolonifera (13 active accession[s])
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Basionym
Agrostis palustris Huds.

Common names
LanguageNameAlternate namenoteseqCitation
Englishcreeping bent grass  1Gleason, H. A. & A. Cronquist. 1991. Manual of vascular plants of northeastern United States and adjacent Canada, ed. 2
Annotations
  • The Taxonomic Name Of The Accession When It Was Received: 15 Jul 1994, from Agrostis palustris Huds. to Agrostis stolonifera L. var. palustris (Huds.) Farw.
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Pedigree
Description:
Six-clone synthetic with parental clones selected from plants which survived environmental stresses under golf course conditions. Six individual clones from a population of 96 plants were selected in 1988
Intellectual Property Rights
Crop Science Registration. CV-7, BENTGRASS. Issued: 31 Jul 1994.
  • Engelke, M. C., V. G. Lehman, C. Mays, P. F. Colbaugh, J. A. Reinert, & W. E. Knoop. 1995. Cato Creeping Bentgrass. Crop Sci. (Madison) 35(2):590.

U.S. Plant Variety Protection
PVP 9400219
Variety: Cato
Taxonomy: Agrostis stolonifera L. var. palustris (Huds.) Farw.
Experimental name/synonym: Syn4-88
Crop: BENTGRASS, CREEPING
Applicant: Texas Agricultural Experiment Station
Date filed: 07/05/1994
Date issued: 01/30/1996
Status: Certificate Expired
Status date: 01/30/2016