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Details for: PI 60454,
Eragrostis superba
Peyr., No. 87
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Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Eragrostis superba
Peyr.
Top Name:
No. 87
Origin:
Collected – Kenya
Maintained:
Historic Record
Received by NPGS:
07 May 1924
PI Assigned:
1924
Life Form:
Perennial
Life Cycle:
Perennial
Inventory Volume:
79
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Eragrostis superba
Peyr.
Top Name:
No. 87
Origin:
Collected – Kenya
Maintained:
Historic Record
Received by NPGS:
07 May 1924
PI Assigned:
1924
Life Form:
Perennial
Life Cycle:
Perennial
Source History
Collected
20 February 1924.
Kenya
Comment:
From Wusi
Collector(s):
Shantz, H.L., United States Department of Agriculture
Accession Names and Identifiers
No. 87
Type: Collector identifier
Narrative
Eragrostis superba
Peyr.
Genus:
Eragrostis
Family:
Poaceae
(alt. Gramineae)
Subfamily:
Chloridoideae
Tribe:
Eragrostideae
Subtribe:
Eragrostidinae
Nomen number:
15319
Place of publication:
H. Wawra & J. J. Peyritsch, Sitzungsber. Kaiserl. Akad. Wiss. Wien, Math.-Naturwiss. Cl. 38:584. 1860
Comment:
Peyritsch authored all monocots in this treatment (see p. 582)
Verified:
03/16/1995
by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Common names
Language
Name
Alternate name
note
seq
Citation
English
heart-seed grass
1
Integrated Botanical Information System (IBIS).
Australian plant common name database (on-line resource).
English
sawtooth love grass
1
Gibbs-Russell, G. E. et al.
1990. Grasses of southern Africa. Mem. Bot. Surv. S. Africa vol. 58
English
Wilman love grass
1
Rehm, S.
1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Afrikaans
weeluiseragrostis
2
Gibbs-Russell, G. E. et al.
1990. Grasses of southern Africa. Mem. Bot. Surv. S. Africa vol. 58
German
Herzstraubgras
2
Rehm, S.
1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Portuguese (Brazil)
capim-Massai
2
Groth, D.
2005. pers. comm.
Note:
re. Brazilian common names
Spanish
pasto avena
2
Rehm, S.
1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
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