PI 292058 GRIN-Global

Summary Data

Taxonomy:

Cynodon plectostachyus (K. Schum.) Pilg.

Top Name:

Col. No. 56-353

Origin:

Collected – Zimbabwe

Maintained:

Historic Record

Received by NPGS:

08 Jul 1963

PI Assigned:

1963

Inventory Volume:

171
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Core Passport Data

Taxonomy:

Cynodon plectostachyus (K. Schum.) Pilg.

Top Name:

Col. No. 56-353

Origin:

Collected – Zimbabwe

Maintained:

Historic Record

Received by NPGS:

08 Jul 1963

PI Assigned:

1963

Source History

Collected

Zimbabwe
Locality: Roadside 4.8km north of Kafue, road to Lusaka

Collector(s):

Huffine, W.W., Oklahoma State University

Accession Names and Identifiers

Col. No. 56-353

Type: Collector identifier

Narrative

Cynodon plectostachyus (K. Schum.) Pilg.

Genus:

Cynodon

Family:

Poaceae (alt. Gramineae)

Subfamily:

Chloridoideae

Tribe:

Cynodonteae

Subtribe:

Eleusininae

Nomen number:

12857

Place of publication:

Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 40:82. 1907

Verified:

07/06/1992 by ARS Systematic Botanists.

Other conspecific taxa

Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations

Basionym
Leptochloa plectostachya K. Schum.

Common names

Language	Name	seq	Citation
English	giant star grass	1	1961. Webster's third new international dictionary.
English	star grass	1	Wiersema, J. H. & B. León. 1999. World economic plants: a standard reference CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL.
Portuguese (Brazil)	estrela-africana	2	Groth, D. 2005. pers. comm. Note: re. Brazilian common names
Spanish	estrella	2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants

Annotations

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Details for: PI 292058, Cynodon plectostachyus (K. Schum.) Pilg., Col. No. 56-353