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Details for: PI 271216,
Cenchrus ciliaris
L., 1466
Summary
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Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Cenchrus ciliaris
L.
Top Name:
1466
Origin:
Collected – India
Maintained:
Plant Genetic Resources Conservation Unit (S9)
Received by NPGS:
19 Jan 1961
PI Assigned:
1961
Backup Location:
National Laboratory for Genetic Resources Preservation
Inventory Volume:
169
View original Plant Inventory data in pdf format
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Seed
200 count
PI 271216 02 SD
!
Restrictions
Interstate Shipment Prohibited by Federal Seed Act
https://www.ams.usda.gov/sites/default/files/media/StateNoxiousWeedsSeedList.pdf
USA – Arizona
Class C Noxious Weed
https://www.nationalplantboard.org/uploads/1/3/6/7/136771235/arizona_npb_summary_061124.pdf
USA – Arizona (as
Pennisetum ciliare
)
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Cenchrus ciliaris
L.
Top Name:
1466
Origin:
Collected – India
Maintained:
Plant Genetic Resources Conservation Unit (S9)
Received by NPGS:
19 Jan 1961
PI Assigned:
1961
Source History
Collected
India
Locality:
Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi
Collector(s):
Harlan, Jack Rodney, USDA-ARS
Accession Names and Identifiers
1466
Type: Collector identifier
E.C.5612
Type: Other or unclassified name
Narrative
Cenchrus ciliaris
L.
Genus:
Cenchrus
Family:
Poaceae
(alt. Gramineae)
Subfamily:
Panicoideae
Tribe:
Paniceae
Subtribe:
Cenchrinae
Nomen number:
9794
Place of publication:
Mant. pl. 2:302. 1771
Typification:
View in Linnean Typification Project
Verified:
09/16/2008
by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Homotypic Synonym(s)
Pennisetum cenchroides
Rich.
Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Cenchrus glaucus
C. R. Mudaliar & Sundararaj
Pennisetum ciliare
(L.) Link
Pennisetum incomptum
Nees
Common names
Language
Name
Alternate name
note
seq
Citation
English
African foxtail grass
as
Cenchrus ciliaris
1
CIBA-GEIGY, Basel, Switzerland.
Documenta CIBA-GEIGY (Grass weeds 1. 1980, 2. 1981; Monocot weeds 3. 1982; Dicot weeds 1. 1988)
Note:
=
Cenchrus ciliaris
English
buffel grass
1
Wiersema, J. H. & B. León.
1999.
World economic plants: a standard reference
CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL.
Arabic
sabat
as
Cenchrus ciliaris
2
Norton, J. et al.
2009.
Illustrated checklist of the flora of Qatar.
French
cenchrus cilié
as
Cenchrus ciliaris
2
Rehm, S.
1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Note:
=
Cenchrus ciliaris
German
Büffelgras
as
Cenchrus ciliaris
2
Rehm, S.
1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Note:
=
Cenchrus ciliaris
German
Klebgras
as
Cenchrus ciliaris
2
Erhardt, W. et al.
2008. Der große Zander: Enzyklopädie der Pflanzennamen 2:1287.
India
dhaman
as
Cenchrus ciliaris
2
Rehm, S.
1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Note:
=
Cenchrus ciliaris
Italian
cencro ciliare
2
International Seed Testing Association.
1982. A Multilingual Glossary of Common Plant-Names 1. Field crops, grasses and vegetables, ed. 2.
Spanish
pasto buffel
as
Cenchrus ciliaris
2
Rehm, S.
1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Note:
=
Cenchrus ciliaris
Spanish (Mexico)
zacate buffel
as
Cenchrus ciliaris
2
Mejía-Saulés, M. T. & P. Dávila A.
1992. Gramíneas Útiles de México. Cuad. Inst. Biol. 16 Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Distrito Federal, Mexico.
Name
References
Annotations
Nomenclature Name Change:
16 Sep 2008, from
Cenchrus ciliaris
L. to
Pennisetum ciliare
(L.) Link
Nomenclature Name Change:
16 Feb 2016, from
Pennisetum ciliare
(L.) Link to
Cenchrus ciliaris
L.
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GROWTH
Foliage Height
Foliage height in decimeters
15.2
S9.GRASSES.VARIOUS.LOCATIONS.2012
PI 271216 02 SD
GROWTH
Plant Height
Total plant height in decimeters
16.7
S9.GRASSES.VARIOUS.LOCATIONS.2012
PI 271216 02 SD
GROWTH
Plant Width
Plant spread in decimeters
25
S9.GRASSES.VARIOUS.LOCATIONS.2012
PI 271216 02 SD
MORPHOLOGY
Foliage Distribution
Distribution of leaves on plant
3 - Well distributed
S9.GRASSES.VARIOUS.LOCATIONS.2012
PI 271216 02 SD
MORPHOLOGY
Leaf Length
Leaf length measured in centimeters
22
S9.GRASSES.VARIOUS.LOCATIONS.2012
PI 271216 02 SD
MORPHOLOGY
Leaf Width
Leaf width measured in millimeters
9.2
S9.GRASSES.VARIOUS.LOCATIONS.2012
PI 271216 02 SD
MORPHOLOGY
Tillers
Abundance of tillers produced
1 - Abundant
S9.GRASSES.VARIOUS.LOCATIONS.2012
PI 271216 02 SD
MORPHOLOGY
Flower Length
Length of flower in centimeters
28
S9.GRASSES.VARIOUS.LOCATIONS.2012
PI 271216 02 SD
MORPHOLOGY
Flower Width
Width of flower in centimeters
3
S9.GRASSES.VARIOUS.LOCATIONS.2012
PI 271216 02 SD
MORPHOLOGY
Stem Diameter
Stem diameter in millimeters
4
S9.GRASSES.VARIOUS.LOCATIONS.2012
PI 271216 02 SD
PHENOLOGY
Maturity
Days from March 15 planting to first flower
102
S9.GRASSES.VARIOUS.LOCATIONS.2012
PI 271216 02 SD
PRODUCTION
Foliage Amount
Abundance of foliage produced
1 - Abundant
S9.GRASSES.VARIOUS.LOCATIONS.2012
PI 271216 02 SD
SUBSET
Image
Image present in GRIN database
Seed - Image of seed
S9.GRASS.IMAGE.SEED.2012
PI 271216 01 SD
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