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Details for: W6 25189,
Agropyron fragile
(Roth) P. Candargy, Zhitnyak
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Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Agropyron fragile
(Roth) P. Candargy
Top Name:
Zhitnyak
Origin:
Collected – Kazakhstan
Maintained:
Historic Record
Received by NPGS:
23 Jan 2004
Improvement Status:
Wild material
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Perennial
Life Cycle:
Perennial
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Agropyron fragile
(Roth) P. Candargy
Top Name:
Zhitnyak
Origin:
Collected – Kazakhstan
Maintained:
Historic Record
Received by NPGS:
23 Jan 2004
Improvement Status:
Wild material
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Perennial
Life Cycle:
Perennial
Source History
Collected
23 August 2003.
Kazakhstan
Locality:
Almaty province, mountains Malai-Sary, foothill plains.
Environment description:
Sandy soil; good drainage. Desert plants: Ferula leiophilla, Eremurus inderiense, Astragalus sp., Calliponum aphyllum and other.
Comment:
Population frequent; uniform distribution.
Collector(s):
Kozhakhmetov, Kenebay, Kazakhstan Research Institute of Farming
Sitpaeva, Gulnara, Institute of Botany
Yessimbekova, M., Genetic Resources Unit
Accession Names and Identifiers
Zhitnyak
Type: Local name
K2003-144
Type: Collector identifier
W6 25189
Type: Site identifier
Group: W6
Western Regional Plant Introduction (W6) accession numbers
USDA-ARS, WRPIS
NGRL 502
Type: Site identifier
Group: NGRL
National Germplasm Resources Laboratory
USDA, ARS, NGRL
SYK 0803
Type: Exploration identifier
Group: PEO-EXPLORATIONS
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Narrative
Perennial; height 50-100 cm; forms dense tussocks; stem upstraight, rough under spikes; leaves nareow linear, naked underneath, smooth; upper side rough; spike dense, linear, 5-15 cm high; 5-12 mm wide; awns rough; spikelets light green, linear, 5-9 floral, spikelet glumes pointed.
Agropyron fragile
(Roth) P. Candargy
Genus:
Agropyron
Family:
Poaceae
(alt. Gramineae)
Subfamily:
Pooideae
Tribe:
Triticeae
Nomen number:
102520
Place of publication:
Arch. Biol. Vég. Pure Appl. 1:58. 1901
Verified:
11/06/2007
by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Basionym
Triticum fragile
Roth
Autonym(s)
Agropyron fragile
(Roth) P. Candargy subsp.
fragile
Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Agropyron fragile
(Roth) P. Candargy subsp.
sibiricum
(Willd.) Melderis
Agropyron sibiricum
(Willd.) P. Beauv.
Agropyron sibiricum
(Willd.) P. Beauv. var.
sibiricum
Triticum sibiricum
Willd.
Common names
Language
Name
Alternate name
note
seq
Citation
English
crested wheatgrass
1
Dewey, D. R.
1986. Taxonomy of the crested wheatgrasses (
Agropyron
). In: Johnson, K. L., ed., Crested wheatgrass: its values, problems and myths; symposium proceedings. 31-41.
Note:
Utah State University, Logan, Utah
English
Siberian crested wheatgrass
1
Wiersema, J. H. & B. León.
1999.
World economic plants: a standard reference
CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL.
English
Siberian wheatgrass
as
Agropyron fragile
subsp.
sibiricum
1
Alderson, J. & W. C. Sharp.
1995. Grass varieties in the United States, U.S.D.A. Agric. Handb. 170, rev. ed. CRC Press.
Note:
=
Agropyron fragile
subsp.
sibiricum
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