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Details for: PI 57388,
Eragrostis tef
(Zuccagni) Trotter, 'Teff'
Summary
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Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Eragrostis tef
(Zuccagni) Trotter
Cultivar:
'Teff'
Origin:
Collected – Ethiopia
Maintained:
Historic Record
Received by NPGS:
28 Jun 1923
PI Assigned:
1923
Life Form:
Annual
Life Cycle:
Annual
Inventory Volume:
75
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Eragrostis tef
(Zuccagni) Trotter
Cultivar:
'Teff'
Origin:
Collected – Ethiopia
Maintained:
Historic Record
Received by NPGS:
28 Jun 1923
PI Assigned:
1923
Life Form:
Annual
Life Cycle:
Annual
Source History
Collected
Ethiopia
Comment:
From Sayo
Collector(s):
Russell, Fred L., Agricultural missionary
Accession Names and Identifiers
'Teff'
Type: Cultivar name
Narrative
Eragrostis tef
(Zuccagni) Trotter
Genus:
Eragrostis
Family:
Poaceae
(alt. Gramineae)
Subfamily:
Chloridoideae
Tribe:
Eragrostideae
Subtribe:
Eragrostidinae
Nomen number:
15320
Place of publication:
Boll. Soc. Bot. Ital. 1918:62. 1918
Verified:
05/07/1992
by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Basionym
Poa tef
Zuccagni
Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Eragrostis abyssinica
(Jacq.) Link
Poa abyssinica
Jacq.
Common names
Language
Name
Alternate name
note
seq
Citation
English
Abyssinian love grass
1
Veldkamp, J. F.
2002. Revision of
Eragrostis
(Gramineae, Chloridoideae) in Malesia. Blumea 47:186.
English
tef
1
Ketema, S.
1997. Tef.
Eragrostis tef
(Zucc.) Trotter. In: International Plant Genetic Resources Institute (IPGRI), Promoting the conservation and use of underutilized and neglected crops. 12:1-52.
English
teff
1
Wiersema, J. H. & B. León.
1999.
World economic plants: a standard reference
CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL.
English
teff grass
1
1961. Webster's third new international dictionary.
Amharic
taf
2
National Research Council.
1996. 12. Tef. Lost crops of Africa. 1:215-235.
Amharic
t'ef
2
National Research Council.
1996. 12. Tef. Lost crops of Africa. 1:215-235.
Amharic
teff
2
National Research Council.
1996. 12. Tef. Lost crops of Africa. 1:215-235.
French
mil éthiopien
2
National Research Council.
1996. 12. Tef. Lost crops of Africa. 1:215-235.
Oromo
tafi
2
National Research Council.
1996. 12. Tef. Lost crops of Africa. 1:215-235.
Swedish
teff
2
Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson.
2012.
Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
Name
References
Annotations
The Taxonomic Name Of The Accession When It Was Received:
10 Jun 2004, from
Eragrostis abyssinica
(Jacq.) Link to
Eragrostis tef
(Zuccagni) Trotter
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