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Details for: PI 518658,
Deschampsia cespitosa
(L.) P. Beauv., 'NORTRAN'
Summary
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Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Deschampsia cespitosa
(L.) P. Beauv.
Cultivar:
'NORTRAN'
Origin:
Donated – Alaska, United States
Maintained:
Western Regional PI Station
Received by NPGS:
13 Apr 1988
PI Assigned:
1988
Improvement Status:
Cultivar
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Perennial
Life Cycle:
Perennial
Backup Location:
National Laboratory for Genetic Resources Preservation
Inventory Volume:
197
View original Plant Inventory data in pdf format
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Seed
200 count
PI 518658 92o 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.
Restrictions
Plant material may be subject to additional regulations
https://www.nationalplantboard.org/uploads/1/3/6/7/136771235/npb_or_quarantine_summary_june_2023.pdf
,
https://www.aphis.usda.gov/plant_health/plant_pest_info/pram/downloads/pdf_files/usdaprlist.pdf
USA – Oregon (See state regulation: Bacterial gummosis of seed heads.)
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Deschampsia cespitosa
(L.) P. Beauv.
Cultivar:
'NORTRAN'
Origin:
Donated – Alaska, United States
Maintained:
Western Regional PI Station
Received by NPGS:
13 Apr 1988
PI Assigned:
1988
Improvement Status:
Cultivar
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Perennial
Life Cycle:
Perennial
Source History
Donated
13 April 1988.
Alaska, United States
Donor(s):
Mitchell, W.W., Palmer Research Center
Accession Names and Identifiers
'NORTRAN'
Type: Cultivar name
W6 11046
Type: Site identifier
Group: W6
Western Regional Plant Introduction (W6) accession numbers
USDA-ARS, WRPIS
Narrative
Plants tufted with narrow leaves, mostly in basal clumps, open-pollinated. Clums topped by long disfuse inflorescences bronze to gunmetal gray. Used for revegetation, forage, and low maintenance ground cover for north-latitude locations. Resistant to rust and snow molds such as Sclerotina borealis. Superior cold tolerance.
Deschampsia cespitosa
(L.) P. Beauv.
Genus:
Deschampsia
Family:
Poaceae
(alt. Gramineae)
Subfamily:
Pooideae
Tribe:
Poeae
Subtribe:
Aristaveninae
Nomen number:
316647
Place of publication:
Ess. Agrostogr. 91, 149, 160, t. 8, fig. 3. 1812 "
caespitosa
"
Protologue link:
https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/394239
Comment:
combination made in index
Verified:
01/12/1994
by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Deschampsia cespitosa
(L.) P. Beauv. subsp.
alpina
(L.) Tzvelev
(19 active accession[s])
Deschampsia cespitosa
(L.) P. Beauv. subsp.
beringensis
(Hultén) W. E. Lawr.
(1 active accession[s])
Deschampsia cespitosa
(L.) P. Beauv. subsp.
borealis
(Trautv.) Á. Löve & D. Löve
(2 active accession[s])
Deschampsia cespitosa
(L.) P. Beauv. subsp.
brevifolia
(R. Br.) Tzvelev
(0 active accession[s])
Deschampsia cespitosa
(L.) P. Beauv. subsp.
cespitosa
(0 active accession[s])
Deschampsia cespitosa
(L.) P. Beauv. subsp.
holciformis
(J. Presl) W. E. Lawr.
(1 active accession[s])
Deschampsia cespitosa
(L.) P. Beauv. subsp.
obensis
(Roshev.) Tzvelev
(0 active accession[s])
Deschampsia cespitosa
(L.) P. Beauv. subsp.
orientalis
Hultén
(1 active accession[s])
Deschampsia cespitosa
(L.) P. Beauv. subsp.
parviflora
(Thuill.)
(0 active accession[s])
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Deschampsia pulchra
Nees & C. A. Mey.
Common names
Language
Name
Alternate name
note
seq
Citation
English
tufted hair grass
1
Rehm, S.
1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
English
tussock grass
1
Huxley, A., ed.
1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening
French
aire gazonnante
2
Rehm, S.
1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
French
canche flexueuse
2
Rehm, S.
1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
French
canche gazonnante
2
Rehm, S.
1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
German
Rasenschmiele
2
Rehm, S.
1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Italian
aira cespitosa
2
International Seed Testing Association.
1982. A Multilingual Glossary of Common Plant-Names 1. Field crops, grasses and vegetables, ed. 2.
Spanish
grama del monte
2
Rehm, S.
1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Swedish
tuvtåtel
2
Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson.
2012.
Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
Transcribed Chinese
fa cao
2
Chinese Academy of Sciences.
1959-. Flora reipublicae popularis sinicae.
Transcribed Korean
jomsaepul
2
Lee, Y. N.
1997. Flora of Korea.
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Description:
Selections from indigenous collections
Intellectual Property Rights
Crop Science Registration
. CV-113, OTHER GRASSES. Issued: 01 Nov 1988.
1988. Crop Sci. (Madison) 28(6):1022.
Note:
CV-113
Material Transfer Agreement
Observations
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MORPHOLOGY
Seed weight 100
Weight of 100 seeds in grams.
0.044
GRASS.SEEDWEIGHT.WRPIS
PI 518658 92o SD