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Details for: PI 213515,
Melanocenchris abyssinica
(R. Br. ex Fresen.) Hochst., 13303
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Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Melanocenchris abyssinica
(R. Br. ex Fresen.) Hochst.
Top Name:
13303
Origin:
Collected – Maharashtra, India
Maintained:
Plant Genetic Resources Conservation Unit (S9)
Received by NPGS:
26 Feb 1954
PI Assigned:
1954
Backup Location:
National Laboratory for Genetic Resources Preservation
Inventory Volume:
162
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Seed
200 count
PI 213515 01 SD
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Melanocenchris abyssinica
(R. Br. ex Fresen.) Hochst.
Top Name:
13303
Origin:
Collected – Maharashtra, India
Maintained:
Plant Genetic Resources Conservation Unit (S9)
Received by NPGS:
26 Feb 1954
PI Assigned:
1954
Source History
Collected
16 December 1953.
Maharashtra, India
Locality:
Poona
Elevation:
610m.
Collector(s):
Gentry, Howard Scott, Crops Research Division - USDA-ARS
Accession Names and Identifiers
13303
Type: Collector identifier
Narrative
Small xerophytic perennial
Melanocenchris abyssinica
(R. Br. ex Fresen.) Hochst.
Genus:
Melanocenchris
Family:
Poaceae
(alt. Gramineae)
Subfamily:
Chloridoideae
Tribe:
Cynodonteae
Subtribe:
Tripogoninae
Nomen number:
23914
Place of publication:
Flora 38:274, in obs. 1855
Protologue link:
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/48924
Verified:
04/13/2020
by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Basionym
Eutriana abyssinica
R. Br. ex Fresen.
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GROWTH
Foliage Height
Foliage height in decimeters
1
S9.GRASSES.98
Not Available
GROWTH
Plant Height
Total plant height in decimeters
2
S9.GRASSES.98
Not Available
GROWTH
Plant Width
Plant spread in decimeters
4
S9.GRASSES.98
Not Available
MORPHOLOGY
Foliage Distribution
Distribution of leaves on plant
2 - Cauline
S9.GRASSES.98
Not Available
MORPHOLOGY
Leaf Length
Leaf length measured in centimeters
15
S9.GRASSES.98
Not Available
MORPHOLOGY
Leaf Width
Leaf width measured in millimeters
2
S9.GRASSES.98
Not Available
MORPHOLOGY
Stem Size
Stem size by code
1 - Small
S9.GRASSES
PI 213515 01 SD
MORPHOLOGY
Tillers
Abundance of tillers produced
1 - Abundant
S9.GRASSES
PI 213515 01 SD
PHENOLOGY
Maturity
Days from March 15 planting to first flower
122
S9.GRASSES.98
Not Available
PRODUCTION
Seed Production
Relative seed production
5 - Medium
S9.GRASSES
PI 213515 01 SD
STRESS
Winter Survival
Resistance to winter damage
9 - Complete winter kill
S9.GRASSES.98
Not Available
SUBSET
Image
Image present in GRIN database
Herbarium - Image of herbarium sample
S9.GRASS.IMAGE.HERBARIUM.2006
Not Available
SUBSET
Image
Image present in GRIN database
Plant - Image of plant
S9.GRASS.IMAGE.LOVELL.1983-1989
Not Available