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Details for: PI 271240,
Sorghum bicolor
(L.) Moench subsp.
verticilliflorum
(Steud.) de Wet ex Wiersema & J. Dahlb., 1537
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Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Sorghum bicolor
(L.) Moench subsp.
verticilliflorum
(Steud.) de Wet ex Wiersema & J. Dahlb.
Top Name:
1537
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
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Seed
100 count
PI 271240 01 SD
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Sorghum bicolor
(L.) Moench subsp.
verticilliflorum
(Steud.) de Wet ex Wiersema & J. Dahlb.
Top Name:
1537
Origin:
Collected – India
Maintained:
Plant Genetic Resources Conservation Unit (S9)
Received by NPGS:
19 Jan 1961
PI Assigned:
1961
Source History
Collected
19 January 1961.
India
Locality:
Edge of field near Polam Airport, New Delhi
Collector(s):
Harlan, Jack Rodney, USDA-ARS
Accession Names and Identifiers
1537
Type: Collector identifier
Narrative
Glumes very hairy.
Sorghum bicolor
(L.) Moench subspp.
verticilliflorum
(Steud.) de Wet ex Wiersema & J. Dahlb.
Genus:
Sorghum
Section:
Sorghum
Family:
Poaceae
(alt. Gramineae)
Subfamily:
Panicoideae
Tribe:
Andropogoneae
Subtribe:
Sorghinae
Nomen number:
454737
Place of publication:
Taxon 56:944. 2007
Verified:
03/05/2008
by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Sorghum bicolor
(L.) Moench
(4028 active accession[s])
Sorghum bicolor
(L.) Moench nothosubsp.
drummondii
(Steud.) de Wet ex Davidse
(88 active accession[s])
Sorghum bicolor
(L.) Moench subsp.
bicolor
(45835 active accession[s])
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Basionym
Andropogon verticilliflorus
Steud.
Homotypic Synonym(s)
Holcus sorghum
L. var.
verticilliflorus
(Steud.) Hitchc.
Sorghum verticilliflorum
(Steud.) Stapf
Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Andropogon arundinaceus
Willd.
Andropogon sorghum
(L.) Brot. var.
virgatus
Hack.
Andropogon stapfii
Hook. f.
Holcus sorghum
L. var.
effusus
Hitchc.
Sorghum arundinaceum
(Desv.) Stapf
Sorghum lanceolatum
Stapf
Sorghum aethiopicum
(Hack.) Rupr. ex Stapf
Sorghum pugionifolium
Snowden
Sorghum stapfii
(Hook. f.) C. E. C. Fisch.
Sorghum virgatum
(Hack.) Stapf
Andropogon sorghum
(L.) Brot. var.
effusus
Hack.
Rhaphis arundinacea
Desv.
Sorghum bicolor
(L.) Moench subsp.
arundinaceum
(Desv.) de Wet & J. R. Harlan ex Davidse
Sorghum macrochaeta
Snowden
Sorghum usambarense
Snowden
Sorghum vogelianum
(Piper) Stapf
Andropogon sorghum
(L.) Brot. subsp.
vogelianus
Piper
Andropogon sorghum
(L.) Brot. var.
aethiopicus
Hack.
Sorghum brevicarinatum
Snowden
Common names
Language
Name
Alternate name
note
seq
Citation
English
common wild sorghum
as
Sorghum bicolor
subsp.
arundinaceum
1
Gibbs-Russell, G. E. et al.
1990. Grasses of southern Africa. Mem. Bot. Surv. S. Africa vol. 58
Note:
=
Sorghum bicolor
subsp.
arundinaceum
Name
References
Annotations
Nomenclature Name Change:
06 Jul 1987, from
Sorghum pugionifolium
Snowden to
Sorghum arundinaceum
(Desv.) Stapf
Nomenclature Name Change:
05 Mar 2008, from
Sorghum arundinaceum
(Desv.) Stapf to
Sorghum bicolor
(L.) Moench subsp.
verticilliflorum
(Steud.) de Wet ex Wiersema & J. Dahlb.
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GROWTH
Plant Height
Plant height in centimeters to top of head, measured at 50% flowering
310
S9.SORGHUM
PI 271240 or SD
Not Available
GROWTH
Height Uniformity
Height uniformity of plant
5.0 - Not uniform
S9.SORGHUM
PI 271240 or SD
Not Available
INSECT
Greenbug Biotype-E
Resistance to Greenbug Biotype E
9 - Susceptible (death of the plant)
SORGHUM.GREENBUG
Not Available
MORPHOLOGY
Lodging
Percentage of standing plants
3 - 33 - 65 Percent
S9.SORGHUM
PI 271240 or SD
Not Available
MORPHOLOGY
Panicle Compactness
Compactness of the panicle
4 - Loose
S9.SORGHUM
PI 271240 or SD
Not Available
MORPHOLOGY
Panicle Erectness
Panicle erectness
1 - Erect
S9.SORGHUM
PI 271240 or SD
Not Available
PHENOLOGY
Photoperiod Sensitivity
Photoperiod sensitivity rating
1 - Very insensitive, headed out, seed produced
SORGHUM.ACID.SOIL.PHOTO.88
PI 271240 or SD
Not Available
PRODUCTION
Plant Use
Primary plant usage
1 - Forage
S9.SORGHUM
PI 271240 or SD
Not Available
PRODUCTION
SEED WEIGHT
Weight of 100 seeds recorded in grams
0.56
SORGHUM.WEIGHTS
PI 271240 01 SD
STRESS
ALUMINUM TOXICITY
Aluminum toxicity tolerance (1.0 = Tolerant, 5.0 = Totally Susceptible)
4.9
SORGHUM.ACID.SOIL.88.ALTOX
PI 271240 or SD
Not Available
STRESS
Manganese Toxicity
Manganese toxicity tolerance (1.0 - Tolerant, 5.0 = Totally Susceptible)
4.5
SORGHUM.ACID.SOIL.88.MNTOX
PI 271240 or SD
Not Available