Details for: PI 307718, Chloris gayana Kunth, MESABA

Summary Data

Taxonomy:

Chloris gayana Kunth

Top Name:

MESABA

Origin:

Donated – Zimbabwe

Maintained:

Plant Genetic Resources Conservation Unit (S9)

Received by NPGS:

13 Sep 1965

PI Assigned:

1965

Form Received:

Seed

Backup Location:

National Laboratory for Genetic Resources Preservation

Inventory Volume:

173
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Availability

Form	Quantity	Note	Inventory	Cart
Seed	200 count		PI 307718 01 SD

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Core Passport Data

Taxonomy:

Chloris gayana Kunth

Top Name:

MESABA

Origin:

Donated – Zimbabwe

Maintained:

Plant Genetic Resources Conservation Unit (S9)

Received by NPGS:

13 Sep 1965

PI Assigned:

1965

Form Received:

Seed

Source History

Donated

13 September 1965.
Zimbabwe

Donor(s):

Grasslands Research Station

Accession Names and Identifiers

MESABA

Type: Unverified name

G. 483

Type: Other or unclassified name

K 50193

Type: Other or unclassified name

Narrative

Chloris gayana Kunth

Genus:

Chloris

Family:

Poaceae (alt. Gramineae)

Subfamily:

Chloridoideae

Tribe:

Cynodonteae

Subtribe:

Eleusininae

Nomen number:

10260

Place of publication:

Révis. gramin. 1:293, t. 58. 1830 (1:89. 1829, nom. nud.)

Verified:

05/06/1992 by ARS Systematic Botanists.

Other conspecific taxa

Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations

Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Chloris abyssinica Hochst. ex A. Rich.

Common names

Language	Name	seq	Citation
English	Abyssinian Rhodes grass	1	Integrated Botanical Information System (IBIS). Australian plant common name database (on-line resource).
English	Rhodes grass	1	Wiersema, J. H. & B. León. 1999. World economic plants: a standard reference CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL.
French	chloris	2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
French	herbe de Rhodes	2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
German	Rhodasgras	2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Italian	erba di Rhodes	2	International Seed Testing Association. 1982. A Multilingual Glossary of Common Plant-Names 1. Field crops, grasses and vegetables, ed. 2.
Portuguese	capim-de-Rhodes	2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Spanish	grama de Rodas	2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Spanish	pasto de Rodas	2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Transcribed Chinese	fei zhou hu wei cao	2	Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds. 1994-. Flora of China (English edition).

Annotations

Observations

Phenotype Data

Category	Descriptor	Description	Value	Study	Inventory
GROWTH	Foliage Height	Foliage height in decimeters	9	S9.GRASSES	PI 307718 01 SD
GROWTH	Plant Height	Total plant height in decimeters	10	S9.GRASSES	PI 307718 01 SD
GROWTH	Plant Width	Plant spread in decimeters	22	S9.GRASSES	PI 307718 01 SD
MORPHOLOGY	Foliage Distribution	Distribution of leaves on plant	3 - Well distributed	S9.GRASSES	PI 307718 01 SD
MORPHOLOGY	Leaf Length	Leaf length measured in centimeters	50	S9.GRASSES	PI 307718 01 SD
MORPHOLOGY	Leaf Width	Leaf width measured in millimeters	6	S9.GRASSES	PI 307718 01 SD
MORPHOLOGY	Stem Size	Stem size by code	5 - Medium	S9.GRASSES	PI 307718 01 SD
MORPHOLOGY	Tillers	Abundance of tillers produced	1 - Abundant	S9.GRASSES	PI 307718 01 SD
PHENOLOGY	Maturity	Days from March 15 planting to first flower	160	S9.GRASSES	PI 307718 01 SD
PRODUCTION	Foliage Amount	Abundance of foliage produced	1 - Abundant	S9.GRASSES	PI 307718 01 SD
PRODUCTION	Seed Production	Relative seed production	1 - Abundant	S9.GRASSES	PI 307718 01 SD
STRESS	Winter Survival	Resistance to winter damage	9 - Complete winter kill	S9.GRASSES	PI 307718 01 SD