Details for: APG 54820, Chloris gayana Kunth, RWS 279

Summary Data

Taxonomy:

Chloris gayana Kunth

Top Name:

RWS 279

Origin:

Collected – Tanzania

Maintained:

Australian Pastures Genebank

Received by APG:

01 Oct 1972

Improvement Status:

Wild material

Form Received:

Seed

Backup Location:

Svalbard Global Seed Vault

Availability

Form	Quantity	Note	Inventory	Cart
Seed	200 count		BASE 54820 2008___1_____ SD

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Core Passport Data

Taxonomy:

Chloris gayana Kunth

Top Name:

RWS 279

Origin:

Collected – Tanzania

Maintained:

Australian Pastures Genebank

Received by APG:

01 Oct 1972

Improvement Status:

Wild material

Form Received:

Seed

Source History

Collected

10 January 1972.
Locality: 21km N. DAR ES SALAAM - BAGAMOYO RD.
Aspect: South; Coll Source: Wild; Landuse: Roadside; Propagule: Seed; Ph: 8; Slope: Undulating; Soil Drainage: Moist; Soil_Texture: Sand; Rainfall: 1100

10 January 1972. Tanzania

Collector(s):

Strickland, R W CSIRO Tropical Crops & Pastures

Donated

01 October 1972. Tanzania

Donator(s):

Strickland, R W CSIRO Tropical Crops & Pastures

08 September 2015. Australia

Donator(s):

Department of Agriculture and Fisheries Queensland

Accession Names and Identifiers

RWS 279

Type: Collector identifier

AusTRCF 59650

Type: Donor identifier

Group: AusTRCF

Austraian Tropical Forage

CPI 59650

Type: Institute identifier

Group: CPI

Commonwealth Plant Introduction

ALP 1.55

Type: Priority Score

Narrative

Group Note

Chloris gayana Kunth

Genus:

Chloris

Family:

Poaceae (alt. Gramineae)

Subfamily:

Chloridoideae

Tribe:

Cynodonteae

Subtribe:

Eleusininae

Nomen number:

10260

Place of publication:

Révis. gramin. 1:293, t. 58. 1830 (1:89. 1829, nom. nud.)

Verified:

05/06/1992 by ARS Systematic Botanists.

Common names

English
Abyssinian Rhodes grass –
Rhodes grass –
French
chloris –
herbe de Rhodes –
German
Rhodasgras –
Italian
erba di Rhodes –
Portuguese
capim-de-Rhodes –
Spanish
grama de Rodas –
pasto de Rodas –
Transcribed Chinese
fei zhou hu wei cao –

Other conspecific taxa

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

Heterotypic Synonym(s)

Chloris abyssinica Hochst. ex A. Rich.

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