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Details for: W6 58615,
Schizachyrium scoparium
(Michx.) Nash subsp.
littorale
(Nash) Gandhi & Smeins, MARSB-507
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Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Schizachyrium scoparium
(Michx.) Nash subsp.
littorale
(Nash) Gandhi & Smeins
Top Name:
MARSB-507
Origin:
Collected – New Jersey, United States
Maintained:
Western Regional PI Station
Received by NPGS:
25 Mar 2021
Improvement Status:
Wild material
Form Received:
Seed
Backup Location:
National Laboratory for Genetic Resources Preservation
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Seed
100 count
W6 58615 2021o SD
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Schizachyrium scoparium
(Michx.) Nash subsp.
littorale
(Nash) Gandhi & Smeins
Top Name:
MARSB-507
Origin:
Collected – New Jersey, United States
Maintained:
Western Regional PI Station
Received by NPGS:
25 Mar 2021
Improvement Status:
Wild material
Form Received:
Seed
Source History
Donated
25 March 2021.
Idaho, United States
Donor(s):
Greenbelt Native Plant Center
Accession Names and Identifiers
MARSB-507
Type: Collector identifier
Group: BLM
source lot
, Greenbelt Native Plant Center
W6 58615
Type: Site identifier
Group: W6
Western Regional Plant Introduction (W6) accession numbers
Narrative
Leaf blade widthû3.5–6.5 mmûInflorescence branchesûthe flowers are attached to branches rather than to the main axis of the inflorescenceûthere are no branch points between the base of the inflorescence axis and the flowers, or they are not obviousûSpikelet lengthû1.5–10 mmûGlume relative lengthûboth glumes are as long or longer than all of the floretsûAwn on glumeûthe glume has an awnûthe glume has no awnûOne or more floretsûthere is one floret per spikeletûLemma awn lengthû0–20 mmûLeaf ligule lengthû1.5–2 mm
Schizachyrium scoparium
(Michx.) Nash subspp.
littorale
(Nash) Gandhi & Smeins
Genus:
Schizachyrium
Family:
Poaceae
(alt. Gramineae)
Subfamily:
Panicoideae
Tribe:
Andropogoneae
Subtribe:
Andropogoninae
Nomen number:
416213
Place of publication:
Harvard Pap. Bot. 8:68. 1996
Verified:
02/07/2000
by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Schizachyrium scoparium
(Michx.) Nash
(167 active accession[s])
Schizachyrium scoparium
(Michx.) Nash subsp.
divergens
(Hack.) Gandhi & Smeins
(0 active accession[s])
Schizachyrium scoparium
(Michx.) Nash subsp.
neomexicanum
(Nash) Gandhi & Smeins
(0 active accession[s])
Schizachyrium scoparium
(Michx.) Nash subsp.
scoparium
(5 active accession[s])
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Basionym
Andropogon littoralis
Nash
Homotypic Synonym(s)
Andropogon scoparius
Michx. var.
littoralis
(Nash) Hitchc.
Schizachyrium littorale
(Nash) E. P. Bicknell
Schizachyrium scoparium
(Michx.) Nash var.
littorale
(Nash) Gould
Common names
Language
Name
Alternate name
note
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Citation
English
coastal little bluestem
as
Schizachyrium scoparium
var.
littoralis
1
Englert, J.
1999. New and upcoming native grass releases from the Eastern US Plant Materials Centers. In: Ritchie, J. C. et al., eds., Proceedings of the Second Eastern Native Grass Symposium, November 17-19, 1999. Baltimore, Maryland 2:130.
English
seacoast bluestem
as
Schizachyrium scoparium
var.
littorale
1
Gould, F. W.
1975. The grasses of Texas
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The Taxonomic Name Of The Accession When It Was Received:
31 Mar 2021, from
Schizachyrium littorale
(Nash) E. P. Bicknell to
Schizachyrium scoparium
(Michx.) Nash subsp.
littorale
(Nash) Gandhi & Smeins
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Herbarium specimen
05 Oct 2016. Located at Mid-Atlantic Regional Seed Bank. Inventory sample: W6 58615 2021o. Clara Holmes:In Field:23 JUN 2016.
05 Oct 2016. Located at Smithsonian (US). Inventory sample: W6 58615 2021o. Clara Holmes:In Field:23 JUN 2016.
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