Details for: PI 578859, Festuca myuros L., 'ZORRO'

Summary Data

Taxonomy:

Festuca myuros L.

Cultivar:

'ZORRO'

Origin:

Donated – California, United States

Maintained:

Western Regional PI Station

Received by NPGS:

1978

Improvement Status:

Cultivar

Form Received:

Seed

Life Form:

Annual

Life Cycle:

Annual

Backup Location:

National Laboratory for Genetic Resources Preservation

Availability

Form	Quantity	Note	Inventory	Cart
Seed	200 count		PI 578859 95o 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:

Festuca myuros L.

Cultivar:

'ZORRO'

Origin:

Donated – California, United States

Maintained:

Western Regional PI Station

Received by NPGS:

1978

Improvement Status:

Cultivar

Form Received:

Seed

Life Form:

Annual

Life Cycle:

Annual

Source History

Donated

1978.
California, United States

Donor(s):

USDA, NRCS

Accession Names and Identifiers

'ZORRO'

Type: Cultivar name

PL-109-71

Type: Other or unclassified name

USDA ARS National Laboratory for Genetic Resources Preservation

Narrative

Festuca myuros L.

Genus:

Festuca

Family:

Poaceae (alt. Gramineae)

Subfamily:

Pooideae

Tribe:

Poeae

Subtribe:

Loliinae

Nomen number:

16682

Place of publication:

Sp. pl. 1:74. 1753

Typification:

View in Linnean Typification Project

Verified:

05/04/2022 by ARS Systematic Botanists.

Other conspecific taxa

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

Homotypic Synonym(s)
Vulpia myuros (L.) C. C. Gmel.
Vulpia myuros (L.) C. C. Gmel. var. myuros

Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Festuca megalura Nutt.
Vulpia megalura (Nutt.) Rydb.
Vulpia myuros (L.) C. C. Gmel. var. hirsuta Hack.

Common names

Language	Name	Alternate name	note	seq	Citation
English	annual fescue		as Vulpia myruos	1	University of California Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education Program. UC SAREP on-line cover crop database (on-line resource). Note: as Vulpia myuros
English	foxtail fescue		as Vulpia myruos	1	University of California Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education Program. UC SAREP on-line cover crop database (on-line resource). Note: as Vulpia myuros
English	rat-tail fescue		as Vulpia myruos	1	Townsend, C. C. & E. Guest. 1966-. Flora of Iraq. Note: as Vulpia myuros
English	silver grass		as Vulpia myruos	1	Integrated Botanical Information System (IBIS). Australian plant common name database (on-line resource). Note: as Vulpia myuros
Chinese	shu mao	鼠茅	as Vulpia myruos	2	Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds. 1994-. Flora of China (English edition). Note: as Vulpia myuros
Portuguese (Brazil)	festuca-rabo-de-rato		as Vulpia myruos	2	Groth, D. 2005. pers. comm. Note: re. Brazilian common names as Vulpia myuros
Portuguese (Brazil)	vulpia-rabo-de-rato		as Vulpia myruos	2	Groth, D. 2005. pers. comm. Note: re. Brazilian common names as Vulpia myuros
Swedish	råttsvingel		as Vulpia myruos	2	Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson. 2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource) Note: as Vulpia myuros

Annotations

Nomenclature Name Change: 07 Aug 1986, from Vulpia myuros (L.) C. C. Gmel. var. hirsuta Hack. to Vulpia myuros (L.) C. C. Gmel.
Nomenclature Name Change: 04 May 2022, from Vulpia myuros (L.) C. C. Gmel. to Festuca myuros L.

Observations

Phenotype Data

Category	Descriptor	Description	Value	Sample Size	Study	Inventory	Availability
MORPHOLOGY	Seed weight 100	Weight of 100 seeds in grams.	0.048		GRASS.SEEDWEIGHT.WRPIS	PI 578859 95o SD