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Details for: PI 598249,
Saccharum giganteum
(Walter) Pers., WEBSTER 2550
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Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Saccharum giganteum
(Walter) Pers.
Top Name:
WEBSTER 2550
Origin:
Collected – Alabama, United States
Maintained:
National Laboratory for Genetic Resources Preservation
Received by NPGS:
27 Jun 1997
Improvement Status:
Breeding material
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Perennial
Life Cycle:
Perennial
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Saccharum giganteum
(Walter) Pers.
Top Name:
WEBSTER 2550
Origin:
Collected – Alabama, United States
Maintained:
National Laboratory for Genetic Resources Preservation
Received by NPGS:
27 Jun 1997
Improvement Status:
Breeding material
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Perennial
Life Cycle:
Perennial
Source History
Collected
06 November 1992.
Alabama, United States
Locality:
Cullman County. Hwy 91, at 4 mile marker.
Environment description:
Red clay.
Comment:
2n=60.
Collector(s):
Webster, Robert D., South Central Family Farms Research
Donated
Louisiana, United States
Donor(s):
Burner, David M., USDA-ARS Sugarcane Research Unit
Accession Names and Identifiers
WEBSTER 2550
Type: Collector identifier
Narrative
Awns short. Closely resembles the South American S. trinii. 6% susceptible to sugarcane mosiac virus.
Saccharum giganteum
(Walter) Pers.
Genus:
Saccharum
Family:
Poaceae
(alt. Gramineae)
Subfamily:
Panicoideae
Tribe:
Andropogoneae
Subtribe:
Saccharinae
Nomen number:
103336
Place of publication:
Syn. pl. 1:103. 1805
Verified:
03/09/2003
by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Basionym
Anthoxanthum giganteum
Walter
Homotypic Synonym(s)
Erianthus giganteus
(Walter) P. Beauv.
Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Erianthus compactus
Nash
Common names
Language
Name
Alternate name
note
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Citation
English
sugarcane plume grass
1
FNA Editorial Committee.
1993-.
Flora of North America.
Name
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Annotations
Nomenclature Name Change:
21 Aug 1997, from
Erianthus compactus
Nash to
Saccharum giganteum
(Walter) Pers.
The Taxonomic Name Of The Accession When It Was Received:
17 Jul 1997, from
Saccharum giganteum
(Walter) Pers. to
Erianthus compactus
Nash
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Herbarium specimen
Located at TAES. Identifier: WEBSTER 2550. Inventory sample: PI 598249.
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Pedigree
Description:
Open pollinated full sibs of Webster 2550 were the maternal parent.
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