Details for: PI 587024, Cenchrus americanus (L.) Morrone, 15012


Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Cenchrus americanus (L.) Morrone
Top Name:
15012
Origin:
Collected – Saudi Arabia
Received by NPGS:
20 Apr 1995
Improvement Status:
Landrace
Form Received:
Seed
Availability
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Seed100 countPI 587024 CR02 SD
 
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Cenchrus americanus (L.) Morrone
Top Name:
15012
Origin:
Collected – Saudi Arabia
Received by NPGS:
20 Apr 1995
Improvement Status:
Landrace
Form Received:
Seed
Source History
Collected
21 June 1989.
Saudi Arabia
Locality: Village market, Ad-darb, Tihama Province.
Coordinates: 16.8333, 42.2000 (Map it)
Elevation: 140m.
Environment description: Irrigated sandy loam, low stoniness.
Comment: CN#516 - IPGRI's assigned collection number.
Collector(s):
Donated
18 April 1995.
Singapore

Donor(s):
Accession Names and Identifiers
15012
Type: Collector identifier

Narrative
Used for human food. Sown August, harvested December.
Cenchrus americanus (L.) Morrone
Genus:
Cenchrus
Family:
Poaceae (alt. Gramineae)
Subfamily:
Panicoideae
Tribe:
Paniceae
Subtribe:
Cenchrinae
Nomen number:

464256
Place of publication:

Ann. Bot. (Oxford) ser. 2, 106:127. 2010
Verified:
01/17/2012 by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Basionym
Panicum americanum L.

Homotypic Synonym(s)
Pennisetum americanum (L.) Leeke
Pennisetum americanum (L.) Leeke subsp. americanum

Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Common names
LanguageNameAlternate namenoteseqCitation
Englishbajra  11961. Webster's third new international dictionary.
Englishbulrush millet  1Wiersema, J. H. & B. León. 1999. World economic plants: a standard reference CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL.
Englishcattail millet  1Grubben, G. J. H. & Soetjipto Partohardjono, eds. 1996. Cereals. In: Faridah Hanum, I. & L. J. G. van der Maesen, eds., Plant Resources of South-East Asia (PROSEA) 10:119-123.
Englishhorse millet  1Integrated Botanical Information System (IBIS). Australian plant common name database (on-line resource).
EnglishIndian millet  1Tabaeizadeh, Z. et al. 1986. Somatic hybridization in the Gramineae: Saccharum officinarum L. (sugarcane) and Pennisetum americanum (L.) K. Schum. (pearl millet). Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 83:5616-5619.
Englishpearl millet  1Wiersema, J. H. & B. León. 1999. World economic plants: a standard reference CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL.
Frenchmil africain  2Demilly, D. et al. 2001. Liste alphabétique des principales espèces de plantes cultivées et de mauvaises herbes. Noms latins et noms français, ed. 7 GEVES-SNES, Beaucouzé, France.
Frenchmillet à chandelles  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Frenchmillet perle  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
GermanNegerhirse  2Erhardt, W. et al. 2008. Der große Zander: Enzyklopädie der Pflanzennamen
GermanPerlhirse  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
India (Hindi)bajira  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Italianmiglio perlato  2International Seed Testing Association. 1982. A Multilingual Glossary of Common Plant-Names 1. Field crops, grasses and vegetables, ed. 2.
Portuguesemilheto  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Spanishmijo negro  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Spanishmijo perla  2Catasús Guerra, L. J. 2002. Las gramíneas (Poaceae) de Cuba, II. Cavanillesia Altera 3:1-163.
Swedishpärlhirs  2Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson. 2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
Transcribed Chineseyu gu  2Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds. 1994-. Flora of China (English edition).
Annotations
  • Nomenclature Name Change: 11 Feb 2016, from Pennisetum glaucum (L.) R. Br. to Cenchrus americanus (L.) Morrone
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Phenotype Data

CategoryDescriptorDescriptionValueSample SizeStudyInventoryAvailability
GROWTHPlant HeightPlant height in centimeters from ground level to the top of the panicle240 S9.MILLET.1998PI 587024 01 SDNot Available
GROWTHForage potentialForage potential considers tillering, leafiness and bulk8 - (1 = None, 9 = High) S9.MILLET.1998PI 587024 01 SDNot Available
GROWTHBristlesBristle Length5 - 0 - 2 Centimeters S9.MILLET.1998PI 587024 01 SDNot Available
GROWTHLeaf Sheath HairinessHairiness of sheath of fourth leaf from the top of the plant5 - (1 = None, 7 = High) S9.MILLET.1998PI 587024 01 SDNot Available
GROWTHNodal TilleringNumber of tillers at nodes3 - (1 = None, 9 = High) S9.MILLET.1998PI 587024 01 SDNot Available
GROWTHSeed ColorColor of mature seed19 - Cream And Gray S9.MILLET.1998PI 587024 01 SDNot Available
GROWTHSeed ShapeShape of mature seed6 - Mixed S9.MILLET.1998PI 587024 01 SDNot Available
GROWTHSpike ShapeShape of Spike9 - Lanceolate S9.MILLET.1998PI 587024 01 SDNot Available
GROWTHPlant UniformityUniformity of the plant1 - Good S9.MILLET.1998PI 587024 01 SDNot Available
GROWTHBasal TilleringNumber of tillers at the plant base7 - (1 = None, 9 = High) S9.MILLET.1998PI 587024 01 SDNot Available
MORPHOLOGYLeaf LengthLeaf length in centimeters of the fourth leaf from the top of the plant79 S9.MILLET.1998PI 587024 01 SDNot Available
MORPHOLOGYLeaf WidthLeaf width in millimeters of the fourth leaf from the top of the plant30 S9.MILLET.1998PI 587024 01 SDNot Available
MORPHOLOGYStem DiameterStem diameter in millimeters between third and fourth node from the top of the plant8 S9.MILLET.1998PI 587024 01 SDNot Available
MORPHOLOGYPercent Plants With BristlesPercentage of plants with bristles5 S9.MILLET.1998PI 587024 01 SDNot Available
MORPHOLOGYPercent Shibra PlantsPercent Shibra plants0 S9.MILLET.1998PI 587024 01 SDNot Available
MORPHOLOGYSpike LengthLength of fruiting head in centimeters28 S9.MILLET.1998PI 587024 01 SDNot Available
MORPHOLOGYSpike ThicknessDiameter of fruiting head in millimeters22 S9.MILLET.1998PI 587024 01 SDNot Available
MORPHOLOGYHead ExsertionExsertion of fruiting head in centimeters0 S9.MILLET.1998PI 587024 01 SDNot Available
MORPHOLOGYHead UniformityFruiting head uniformity1 - Good S9.MILLET.1998PI 587024 01 SDNot Available
MORPHOLOGYNode NumberNumber of nodes per plant11 S9.MILLET.1998PI 587024 01 SDNot Available
PHENOLOGYMaturityDays to first flowering49 S9.MILLET.1998PI 587024 01 SDNot Available
PRODUCTIONSeed WeightWeight of 100 seeds recorded in grams1.143 S9.MILLETS.WEIGHTSPI 587024 01 SDNot Available
SUBSETImageImage present in GRIN databasePanicle - Image of Panicle S9.MILLET.IMAGE.1998-1999PI 587024 01 SDNot Available