Details for: W6 31064, Festuca trachyphylla (Hack.) R. P. Murray, 'Reliant'

Summary Data

Taxonomy:

Festuca trachyphylla (Hack.) R. P. Murray

Cultivar:

'Reliant'

Origin:

Donated –

Maintained:

Western Regional PI Station

Received by NPGS:

20 May 1994

Improvement Status:

Cultivar

Form Received:

Seed

Life Form:

Perennial

Life Cycle:

Perennial

Availability

This accession is not available. Contact site for status.

Western Regional PI Station

Email Paul.Galewski@usda.gov for seed requests of Grass Standard Checks Phone: 509-335-3771

This accession is a Turfgrass Breeders Association (TBA) PVP Standard Check Variety. The seed of these standards is furnished by the TBA and housed and distributed at the Western Regional Plant Introduction Station to insure all members use the same seed lot for morphological comparison trials. Approximately 5 g of large seeded species, such as Tall Fescue, and 2.5 g of small seeded species, such as Bentgrass, are available.

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Core Passport Data

Taxonomy:

Festuca trachyphylla (Hack.) R. P. Murray

Cultivar:

'Reliant'

Origin:

Donated –

Maintained:

Western Regional PI Station

Received by NPGS:

20 May 1994

Improvement Status:

Cultivar

Form Received:

Seed

Life Form:

Perennial

Life Cycle:

Perennial

Source History

Donated

20 May 1994.

Donor(s):

Loft's Great Western Seed Company, Inc.

Accession Names and Identifiers

'Reliant'

Type: Cultivar name

W6 31064

Type: Site identifier

Group: W6

Western Regional Plant Introduction (W6) accession numbers

USDA-ARS, WRPIS

Narrative

This accession is a Turfgrass Breeders Association PVP Standard Check Variety for use in space-planted morphological comparison trials. Contact Dr. Paul Galewski to receive the Standard Check order form.

Festuca trachyphylla (Hack.) R. P. Murray

Genus:

Festuca

Family:

Poaceae (alt. Gramineae)

Subfamily:

Pooideae

Tribe:

Poeae

Subtribe:

Loliinae

Nomen number:

16747

Place of publication:

Proc. Somersetshire Archaeol. Nat. Hist. Soc. 41:418. 1895 (Fl. Somerset 418. 1896)

Protologue link:

https://hdl.handle.net/2027/uc1.b3006540?urlappend=%3Bseq=382%3Bownerid=9007199273218805-386

Verified:

10/03/2019 by ARS Systematic Botanists.

Other conspecific taxa

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

Basionym
Festuca ovina L. subvar. trachyphylla Hack.

Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Festuca brevipila R. Tracey
Festuca ovina L. var. duriuscula auct. N. Amer.

Invalid Designation(s)
Festuca duriuscula auct. N. Amer.
Festuca longifolia auct. pl.

Common names

Language	Name	note	seq	Citation
English	hard fescue		1	Wiersema, J. H. & B. León. 1999. World economic plants: a standard reference CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL.
English (Canada)	hard fescue	Agriculture & Agri-Food Canada official name	2	Darbyshire, S. J. 2003. Inventory of Canadian Agricultural Weeds Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada. 26-27.
French (Canada)	fétuque à feuilles rudes	Agriculture & Agroalimentaire Canada nom officiel	2	Darbyshire, S. J. 2003. Inventory of Canadian Agricultural Weeds Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada. 26-27.
Swedish	hårdsvingel		2	Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson. 2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)

Annotations

Nomenclature Name Change: 08 Jan 2008, from Festuca brevipila R. Tracey to Festuca trachyphylla (Hack.) R. P. Murray
Taxonomic Re-Identification: 07 Jan 2008, from Festuca lemanii T. Bastard to Festuca brevipila R. Tracey

Observations

Phenotype Data

Category	Descriptor	Description	Value	Sample Size	Study	Inventory	Availability
SUBSET	Standard Checks	Grass standard checks	Reliant		GRASS.STANDARD.CHECKS	W6 31064 PVPS SD	Not Available