Details for: PI 235487, Poa alpina L.


Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Poa alpina L.
Origin:
Collected – Switzerland
Received by NPGS:
07 Nov 1956
PI Assigned:
1956
Improvement Status:
Wild material
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Perennial
Life Cycle:
Perennial
Availability
FormQuantityNoteInventoryCart
Seed200 countPI 235487 85i SD
Seed available for distribution is a limited resource. The quantity of seed distributed is hopefully sufficient to conduct the intended research. If additional seed is required, the recipient is urged to grow and reproduce the seed. Repeated requests for seed of the same accession will not be honored.
  
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Poa alpina L.
Origin:
Collected – Switzerland
Received by NPGS:
07 Nov 1956
PI Assigned:
1956
Improvement Status:
Wild material
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Perennial
Life Cycle:
Perennial
Source History
Collected

Switzerland
Locality: From near Liddes.

Donated
07 November 1956.
Maryland, United States

Donor(s):
Accession Names and Identifiers
Narrative
Poa alpina L.
Genus:
Poa
Family:
Poaceae (alt. Gramineae)
Subfamily:
Pooideae
Tribe:
Poeae
Subtribe:
Poinae
Nomen number:

28896
Place of publication:

Sp. pl. 1:67. 1753
Verified:
05/13/1992 by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Common names
LanguageNameAlternate namenoteseqCitation
Englishalpine bluegrass  1Wiersema, J. H. & B. León. 1999. World economic plants: a standard reference CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL.
Englishalpine meadow grass  1Huxley, A., ed. 1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening
Englishbluegrass  1Huxley, A., ed. 1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening
GermanAlpen-Rispengras  2Erhardt, W. et al. 2000. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 16. Auflage
Swedishfjällgröe  2Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson. 2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
Transliterated Russianmjatlik al' pijskij  2Hanelt, P., ed. 2001. Mansfeld's encyclopedia of agricultural and horticultural crops. Volumes 1-6
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Herbarium specimen
  • Located at Pullman, Washington. Inventory sample: PI 235487 98i.
Citations
  • Johnson, R. C., W. J. Johnston, & C. T. Golob. 2003. Residue management, seed production, crop development, and turf quality in diverse Kentucky bluegrass germplasm. Crop Sci. (Madison) 43:1091-1099. DOI: 10.2135/cropsci2003.1091. Number of accessions cited: 228
  • Johnson, R. C., W. J. Johnston, C. T. Golob, M. C. Nelson, & R. J. Soreng. 2002. Characterization of the USDA Poa pratensis collection using RAPD markers and agronomic descriptors. Genet. Resources Crop Evol. 49:349-361. DOI: 10.1023/A:1020662108929. Number of accessions cited: 228
  • Johnston, W. J., M. C. Nelson, R. C. Johnson, & C. T. Golob. 1997. Phenotypic evaluation of Poa pratensis L.: USDA/ARS Plant Introduction Germplasm Collection. Int. Turfgrass Soc. Res. J. 8:305-311. Number of accessions cited: 232
Pedigree

Observations

Phenotype Data

CategoryDescriptorDescriptionValueSample SizeStudyInventoryAvailability
DISEASEPowdery mildewPowdery mildew observed0 - NO INFECTION For an Excel spread sheet of the 1994 and 1995 Poa data . ">GRASS.1995.JOHNSONPI 235487 85i SD
GROWTHPlant heightPlant height at maturity in centimeters46 For an Excel spread sheet of the 1994 and 1995 Poa data . ">GRASS.1994.JOHNSONPI 235487 85i SD
GROWTHGrowth habitPlant growth habit4 - (1 = PROCUMBENT, 9 = UPRIGHT) For an Excel spread sheet of the 1994 and 1995 Poa data . ">GRASS.1994.JOHNSONPI 235487 85i SD
GROWTHSpring growthInitiation of spring growth5 - MEDIUM For an Excel spread sheet of the 1994 and 1995 Poa data . ">GRASS.1994.JOHNSONPI 235487 85i SD
MORPHOLOGYSeed weight 100Weight of 100 seeds in grams.0.06 GRASS.SEEDWEIGHT.WRPISPI 235487 85i SD
MORPHOLOGYLeaf colorLeaf color5 - (1 = light green, 9 = dark green) For an Excel spread sheet of the 1994 and 1995 Poa data . ">GRASS.1994.JOHNSONPI 235487 85i SD
MORPHOLOGYPlant uniformityGeneral uniformity of the accession8 - (1 = LEAST UNIFORMITY, 9 = MOST UNIFORMITY) For an Excel spread sheet of the 1994 and 1995 Poa data . ">GRASS.1995.JOHNSONPI 235487 85i SD
MORPHOLOGYTurf potentialTurf potential4 - (1 = LEAST POTENTIAL, 9 = MOST POTENTIAL) For an Excel spread sheet of the 1994 and 1995 Poa data . ">GRASS.1995.JOHNSONPI 235487 85i SD
MORPHOLOGYLeaf heightMean leaf height (canopy) measured in centimeters16.3 For an Excel spread sheet of the 1994 and 1995 Poa data . ">GRASS.1995.JOHNSONPI 235487 85i SD
MORPHOLOGYDwarf Growth CharacteristicsDwarf growth characteristics5 - (1 = LEAST DWARF, 9 = MOST DWARF) For an Excel spread sheet of the 1994 and 1995 Poa data . ">GRASS.1995.JOHNSONPI 235487 85i SD
PHENOLOGYBloom day - NumericNumeric day of the year when flowering begins (Approximately 50%)145 For an Excel spread sheet of the 1994 and 1995 Poa data . ">GRASS.1994.JOHNSONPI 235487 85i SD
PHENOLOGYMaturity DateDay of year when seed maturity is reached174 For an Excel spread sheet of the 1994 and 1995 Poa data . ">GRASS.1995.JOHNSONPI 235487 85i SD
PHENOLOGYHeading DateDays after January 1 when visible heads are observed on more than 50% of the tillers.118 For an Excel spread sheet of the 1994 and 1995 Poa data . ">GRASS.1994.JOHNSONPI 235487 85i SD
PRODUCTIONSeed YieldGrams per plant or grams per meter row77 For an Excel spread sheet of the 1994 and 1995 Poa data . ">GRASS.1994.JOHNSONPI 235487 85i SD
PRODUCTIONBiomassBiomass at maturity5 - (1 = LEAST BIOMASS, 9 = MOST BIOMASS) For an Excel spread sheet of the 1994 and 1995 Poa data . ">GRASS.1995.JOHNSONPI 235487 85i SD