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Details for: PI 595197,
Cynodon aethiopicus
Clayton & J. R. Harlan, A9226
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Taxonomy:
Cynodon aethiopicus
Clayton & J. R. Harlan
Top Name:
A9226
Origin:
Collected – Ethiopia
Maintained:
Plant Genetic Resources Conservation Unit (S9)
Received by NPGS:
1968
Improvement Status:
Wild material
Form Received:
Plant
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National Laboratory for Genetic Resources Preservation
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PI 595197 01 PL
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Cynodon aethiopicus
Clayton & J. R. Harlan
Top Name:
A9226
Origin:
Collected – Ethiopia
Maintained:
Plant Genetic Resources Conservation Unit (S9)
Received by NPGS:
1968
Improvement Status:
Wild material
Form Received:
Plant
Source History
Collected
PRE 1968.
Ethiopia
Locality:
Debre Zeit
Environment description:
Coastal plain to highlands, absent in dry regions
Comment:
Tall, coarse, culms hard, shiny, rather woody, vigorously spreading by coarse stolons.
Donated
1968.
Donor(s):
de Wet, J.M.J., Oklahoma State University
Accession Names and Identifiers
A9226
Type: Donor identifier
CCYN 6
Type: Inventory
Narrative
Inflorescence shape rather like true C. plectostachyus but smaller and usually pigmented dark red. Spikelets much more like C. dactylon, but rhizomes wanting and growth habit quite distinctive.
Cynodon aethiopicus
Clayton & J. R. Harlan
Genus:
Cynodon
Family:
Poaceae
(alt. Gramineae)
Subfamily:
Chloridoideae
Tribe:
Cynodonteae
Subtribe:
Eleusininae
Nomen number:
318662
Place of publication:
Kew Bull. 24:187. 1970
Verified:
09/09/1993
by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
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English
African stargrass
1
Integrated Botanical Information System (IBIS).
Australian plant common name database (on-line resource).
English
Ethiopian dogtooth grass
1
FNA Editorial Committee.
1993-.
Flora of North America.
English
Nakuru grass
1
Kellerman, T. S. et al.
1988. Plant poisonings and mycotoxicoses of livestock in Southern Africa
English
star grass
1
Veldkamp, J. F.
1997. pers. comm.
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re. common names
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S9.GRASS.IMAGE.CYNODON.GREENHOUSE.2005
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