Details for: PI 384900, Melica ciliata L., D-171


Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Melica ciliata L.
Top Name:
D-171
Origin:
Collected – Iran
Received by NPGS:
15 Oct 1972
PI Assigned:
1974
Improvement Status:
Wild material
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Perennial
Life Cycle:
Perennial
Availability
FormQuantityNoteInventoryCart
Seed200 countPI 384900 98i 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:
Melica ciliata L.
Top Name:
D-171
Origin:
Collected – Iran
Received by NPGS:
15 Oct 1972
PI Assigned:
1974
Improvement Status:
Wild material
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Perennial
Life Cycle:
Perennial
Source History
Collected
1972.
Iran
Locality: Muhammed Reza Shah wildlife park, 6km from west boundary
Elevation: 550m.

Collector(s):
Donated
15 October 1972.
Utah, United States
Comment: Seed collected June and July, 1972.
Donor(s):
Accession Names and Identifiers
D-171
Type: Collector identifier
Group: USDA-ARS-FRRL
USDA-ARS Forage Range Research Laboratory Logan Utah

Narrative
Plant with fine glaucous culms to 60cm. Bulk collection. 10
Melica ciliata L.
Genus:
Melica
Family:
Poaceae (alt. Gramineae)
Subfamily:
Pooideae
Tribe:
Meliceae
Nomen number:

23953
Place of publication:

Sp. pl. 1:66. 1753
Verified:
09/13/2010 by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Melica ciliata L. subsp. ciliata (0 active accession[s])
Melica ciliata L. subsp. glauca (F. W. Schultz) K. Richt. (0 active accession[s])
Melica ciliata L. subsp. magnolii (Gren. & Godr.) K. Richt. (0 active accession[s])
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Common names
LanguageNameAlternate namenoteseqCitation
Englishciliate melic  1FNA Editorial Committee. 1993-. Flora of North America.
Englishhairy melic  1FNA Editorial Committee. 1993-. Flora of North America.
Englishsilky-spike melic  1FNA Editorial Committee. 1993-. Flora of North America.
Swedishgrusslok  2Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson. 2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
Annotations
  • Taxonomic Re-Identification: 03 Apr 1991, from Melica spp. to Melica ciliata L.
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Herbarium specimen
  • Saufferer, Sandy, USDA, ARS. 2007. Located at Pullman, Washington. Inventory sample: PI 384900. Sandy Saufferer made Herbarium 1997 or earlier.
Citations
Pedigree

Observations

Phenotype Data

CategoryDescriptorDescriptionValueSample SizeStudyInventoryAvailability
GROWTHAggressiveAggressiveness (coded)3 - WEAK GRASS.W6PI 384900 75i SDNot Available
GROWTHFall RecoveryRelative time of fall recovery (coded)2 - MEDIUM GRASS.W6PI 384900 75i SDNot Available
GROWTHSpring RecoveryRelative time of spring recovery (coded)3 - LATE GRASS.W6PI 384900 75i SDNot Available
MORPHOLOGYSeed weight 100Weight of 100 seeds in grams.0.058 GRASS.SEEDWEIGHT.WRPISPI 384900 98i SD
MORPHOLOGYLeaf numberRelative number of leaves3 - FEW GRASS.W6PI 384900 75i SDNot Available
MORPHOLOGYLeaf PositionLeaf position (coded)2 - CAULINE GRASS.W6PI 384900 75i SDNot Available
MORPHOLOGYLeaf StrengthLeaf strength (coded)1 - TENDER GRASS.W6PI 384900 75i SDNot Available
MORPHOLOGYRoot TypeRoot type (coded)2 - BUNCH GRASS.W6PI 384900 75i SDNot Available
MORPHOLOGYStem HabitStem growth habit (coded).1 - ERECT GRASS.W6PI 384900 75i SDNot Available
MORPHOLOGYStem NumberStem number (coded)3 - FEW GRASS.W6PI 384900 75i SDNot Available
MORPHOLOGYStem StrengthStem strength (coded)2 - AVERAGE GRASS.W6PI 384900 75i SDNot Available
MORPHOLOGYStem TextureStem texture (coded)2 - MEDIUM GRASS.W6PI 384900 75i SDNot Available