Details for: W6 24244, Melica nitens (Scribn.) Nutt. ex Piper, 98MN3


Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Melica nitens (Scribn.) Nutt. ex Piper
Top Name:
98MN3
Origin:
Collected – Oklahoma, United States
Received by NPGS:
15 Mar 2002
Improvement Status:
Wild material
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Perennial
Life Cycle:
Perennial
Availability
FormQuantityNoteInventoryCart
Seed200 countW6 24244 2004i 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 nitens (Scribn.) Nutt. ex Piper
Top Name:
98MN3
Origin:
Collected – Oklahoma, United States
Received by NPGS:
15 Mar 2002
Improvement Status:
Wild material
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Perennial
Life Cycle:
Perennial
Source History
Collected
04 June 1991.
Oklahoma, United States
Locality: Comanche County; Summit of Elk Mountain, Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge
Coordinates: 34.7206, -98.7211 (Map it)
Georeference protocol: Lat/lon determined by GPS
Environment description: Grazed, slope 0-5% and 11-40%, aspect E/SE. Sand/loam, ridgetop/plateau. pH 6.9.
Number of plants sampled: 40

Collector(s):
Accession Names and Identifiers
98MN3
Type: Donor identifier
Hopkins, Andrew A. Samuel Roberts Noble Foundation, Inc.

OKCS-51
Type: Collector identifier
collection site ID

W6 24244
Type: Site identifier
Group: W6
Western Regional Plant Introduction (W6) accession numbers
USDA-ARS, WRPIS

Narrative
Collection area 12,000 sq. meters. Population is patchy and abundant; source is wild, in situ.
Melica nitens (Scribn.) Nutt. ex Piper
Genus:
Melica
Family:
Poaceae (alt. Gramineae)
Subfamily:
Pooideae
Tribe:
Meliceae
Nomen number:

70438
Place of publication:

Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 32:387. 1905
Verified:
09/13/2010 by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Basionym
Melica diffusa Pursh var. nitens Scribn.

Common names
LanguageNameAlternate namenoteseqCitation
Englishthree-flower melic  1FNA Editorial Committee. 1993-. Flora of North America.
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Phenotype Data

CategoryDescriptorDescriptionValueSample SizeStudyInventoryAvailability
MORPHOLOGYSeed weight 100Weight of 100 seeds in grams.0.219 GRASS.SEEDWEIGHT.WRPISW6 24244 2004i SD