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Details for: PI 134255,
Taeniatherum caput-medusae
(L.) Nevski subsp.
caput-medusae
, No. 77
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Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Taeniatherum caput-medusae
(L.) Nevski subsp.
caput-medusae
Top Name:
No. 77
Origin:
Collected – Kābul, Afghanistan
Maintained:
Historic Record
Received by NPGS:
22 Sep 1939
PI Assigned:
1939
Life Form:
Annual
Life Cycle:
Annual
Inventory Volume:
140
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Taeniatherum caput-medusae
(L.) Nevski subsp.
caput-medusae
Top Name:
No. 77
Origin:
Collected – Kābul, Afghanistan
Maintained:
Historic Record
Received by NPGS:
22 Sep 1939
PI Assigned:
1939
Life Form:
Annual
Life Cycle:
Annual
Source History
Collected
13 July 1939.
Kābul, Afghanistan
Locality:
Dry wash above the Logar Valley
Collector(s):
Harlan, Wilbur V., USDA-Bureau of Plant Industry
Accession Names and Identifiers
No. 77
Type: Collector identifier
Narrative
Taeniatherum caput-medusae
(L.) Nevski subspp.
caput-medusae
Genus:
Taeniatherum
Family:
Poaceae
(alt. Gramineae)
Subfamily:
Pooideae
Tribe:
Triticeae
Nomen number:
317718
Verified:
10/01/1992
by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Taeniatherum caput-medusae
(L.) Nevski
(7 active accession[s])
Taeniatherum caput-medusae
(L.) Nevski subsp.
asperum
(Simonk.) Melderis
(5 active accession[s])
Taeniatherum caput-medusae
(L.) Nevski subsp.
crinitum
(Schreb.) Melderis
(30 active accession[s])
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Basionym
Elymus caput-medusae
L.
Homotypic Synonym(s)
Cuviera caput-medusae
(L.) Koeler
Cuviera caput-medusae
(L.) Koeler var.
caput-medusae
Common names
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Name
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note
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English
medusahead-rye
1
Seed Regulatory and Testing Division, Agricultural Marketing Service, U.S.D.A.
State noxious-weed seed requirements recognized in the administration of the Federal Seed Act (updated annually).
English
Medusa's-head
1
1961. Webster's third new international dictionary.
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The Taxonomic Name Of The Accession When It Was Received:
26 Oct 2010, from
Elymus caput-medusae
L. to
Taeniatherum caput-medusae
(L.) Nevski subsp.
caput-medusae
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