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Details for: PI 210724,
Urochloa eminii
(Mez) Davidse
Summary
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Taxonomy
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Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Urochloa eminii
(Mez) Davidse
Origin:
Donated – Venezuela
Maintained:
Plant Genetic Resources Conservation Unit (S9)
Received by NPGS:
16 Nov 1953
PI Assigned:
1953
Backup Location:
National Laboratory for Genetic Resources Preservation
Inventory Volume:
161
View original Plant Inventory data in pdf format
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Seed
200 count
PI 210724 02 SD
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Urochloa eminii
(Mez) Davidse
Origin:
Donated – Venezuela
Maintained:
Plant Genetic Resources Conservation Unit (S9)
Received by NPGS:
16 Nov 1953
PI Assigned:
1953
Source History
Donated
16 November 1953.
Venezuela
Donor(s):
Mazzani, B., FONAIAP-Centro Nacional Investigaciones
Accession Names and Identifiers
Narrative
Urochloa eminii
(Mez) Davidse
Genus:
Urochloa
Family:
Poaceae
(alt. Gramineae)
Subfamily:
Panicoideae
Tribe:
Paniceae
Subtribe:
Melinidinae
Nomen number:
411944
Place of publication:
L. Brako & J. L. Zarucchi, Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 45:1258. 1993
Verified:
10/04/1998
by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Basionym
Panicum eminii
Mez
Homotypic Synonym(s)
Brachiaria eminii
(Mez) Robyns
Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Brachiaria decumbens
Stapf
Brachiaria ruziziensis
R. Germ. & C. M. Evrard
Urochloa decumbens
(Stapf) R. D. Webster
Urochloa ruziziensis
(R. Germ. & C. M. Evrard) Crins
Common names
Language
Name
Alternate name
note
seq
Citation
English
Basilisk signal grass
as
Brachiaria decumbens
1
Cameron, A. G. et al.
1995. Performance of forages introduced into Kalimantan, Indonesia, by the South-East Asian Forage Seeds Project. Genet. Res. Commun. 21:2.
Note:
as
Urochloa decumbens
English
Congo grass
as
Urochloa ruziziensis
1
't Mannetje, L. & R. M. Jones, eds.
1992. Forages. In: Faridah Hanum, I. & L. J. G. van der Maesen, eds.,
Plant Resources of South-East Asia (PROSEA)
4:65.
Note:
as
Brachiaria ruziziensis
English
Congo signal grass
as
Urochloa ruziziensis
1
't Mannetje, L. & R. M. Jones, eds.
1992. Forages. In: Faridah Hanum, I. & L. J. G. van der Maesen, eds.,
Plant Resources of South-East Asia (PROSEA)
4:65.
Note:
as
Brachiaria ruziziensis
English
ruzi grass
as
Urochloa ruziziensis
1
Wiersema, J. H. & B. León.
1999.
World economic plants: a standard reference
CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL.
Note:
as
Urochloa ruziziensis
English
signal grass
as
Urochloa decumbens
1
Wiersema, J. H. & B. León.
1999.
World economic plants: a standard reference
CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL.
Note:
as
Urochloa decumbens
English
Surinam grass
as
Urochloa decumbens
1
Rehm, S.
1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Note:
as
Urochloa decumbens
German
Surinamgras
as
Urochloa decumbens
2
Rehm, S.
1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Note:
as
Urochloa decumbens
Portuguese
braquiária
as
Urochloa decumbens
2
Rehm, S.
1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Note:
as
Urochloa decumbens
Spanish
pasto alambre
as
Urochloa decumbens
2
Rehm, S.
1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Note:
as
Urochloa decumbens
Spanish
zacate Surinam
as
Urochloa decumbens
2
Rehm, S.
1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Note:
as
Urochloa decumbens
Name
References
Annotations
Nomenclature Name Change:
23 Oct 1995, from
Brachiaria decumbens
Stapf to
Urochloa decumbens
(Stapf) R. D. Webster
Nomenclature Name Change:
09 Oct 2024, from
Urochloa decumbens
(Stapf) R. D. Webster to
Urochloa eminii
(Mez) Davidse
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GROWTH
Foliage Height
Foliage height in decimeters
2
S9.GRASSES
PI 210724 01 SD
Not Available
GROWTH
Foliage Height
Foliage height in decimeters
2
S9.GRASSES.WESTBROOK.2001
PI 210724 02 SD
GROWTH
Plant Height
Total plant height in decimeters
6
S9.GRASSES
PI 210724 01 SD
Not Available
GROWTH
Plant Height
Total plant height in decimeters
6
S9.GRASSES.WESTBROOK.2001
PI 210724 02 SD
GROWTH
Plant Width
Plant spread in decimeters
5
S9.GRASSES
PI 210724 01 SD
Not Available
GROWTH
Plant Width
Plant spread in decimeters
5
S9.GRASSES.WESTBROOK.2001
PI 210724 02 SD
MORPHOLOGY
Foliage Distribution
Distribution of leaves on plant
1 - Basal
S9.GRASSES
PI 210724 01 SD
Not Available
MORPHOLOGY
Foliage Distribution
Distribution of leaves on plant
1 - Basal
S9.GRASSES.WESTBROOK.2001
PI 210724 02 SD
MORPHOLOGY
Leaf Length
Leaf length measured in centimeters
33
S9.GRASSES
PI 210724 01 SD
Not Available
MORPHOLOGY
Leaf Length
Leaf length measured in centimeters
33
S9.GRASSES.WESTBROOK.2001
PI 210724 02 SD
MORPHOLOGY
Leaf Width
Leaf width measured in millimeters
14
S9.GRASSES
PI 210724 01 SD
Not Available
MORPHOLOGY
Leaf Width
Leaf width measured in millimeters
14
S9.GRASSES.WESTBROOK.2001
PI 210724 02 SD
MORPHOLOGY
Stem Size
Stem size by code
5 - Medium
S9.GRASSES
PI 210724 01 SD
Not Available
MORPHOLOGY
Stem Size
Stem size by code
5 - Medium
S9.GRASSES.WESTBROOK.2001
PI 210724 02 SD
MORPHOLOGY
Tillers
Abundance of tillers produced
5 - Medium
S9.GRASSES
PI 210724 01 SD
Not Available
MORPHOLOGY
Tillers
Abundance of tillers produced
5 - Medium
S9.GRASSES.WESTBROOK.2001
PI 210724 02 SD
PHENOLOGY
Maturity
Days from March 15 planting to first flower
83
S9.GRASSES
PI 210724 01 SD
Not Available
PRODUCTION
Foliage Amount
Abundance of foliage produced
5 - Medium
S9.GRASSES
PI 210724 01 SD
Not Available
PRODUCTION
Foliage Amount
Abundance of foliage produced
5 - Medium
S9.GRASSES.WESTBROOK.2001
PI 210724 02 SD
PRODUCTION
Seed Production
Relative seed production
1 - Abundant
S9.GRASSES
PI 210724 01 SD
Not Available
PRODUCTION
Seed Production
Relative seed production
1 - Abundant
S9.GRASSES.WESTBROOK.2001
PI 210724 02 SD
STRESS
Winter Survival
Resistance to winter damage
9 - Complete winter kill
S9.GRASSES
PI 210724 01 SD
Not Available
STRESS
Winter Survival
Resistance to winter damage
9 - Complete winter kill
S9.GRASSES.WESTBROOK.2001
PI 210724 02 SD
SUBSET
Image
Image present in GRIN database
Herbarium - Image of herbarium sample
S9.GRASS.IMAGE.HERBARIUM.2005
Not Available