Details for: APG 55781, Chloris gayana Kunth, 'NEMKAT'

Summary Data

Taxonomy:

Chloris gayana Kunth

Cultivar:

'NEMKAT'

Origin:

Donated – Australia

Maintained:

Australian Pastures Genebank

Improvement Status:

Advanced Cultivar

Form Received:

Seed

Backup Location:

Svalbard Global Seed Vault

Availability

Form	Quantity	Note	Inventory	Cart
Seed	200 count		BASE 55781 2010___1_____ SD

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Core Passport Data

Taxonomy:

Chloris gayana Kunth

Cultivar:

'NEMKAT'

Origin:

Donated – Australia

Maintained:

Australian Pastures Genebank

Improvement Status:

Advanced Cultivar

Form Received:

Seed

Source History

Donated

Donator(s):

Loch, Don QDPI

08 September 2015. Australia

Donator(s):

Department of Agriculture and Fisheries Queensland

Accession Names and Identifiers

'NEMKAT'

Type: Cultivar name

AusTRCF 321057

Type: Donor identifier

Group: AusTRCF

Austraian Tropical Forage

QC 8100

Type: Institute identifier

ALP 1.3

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.

Annotations

Observations

Phenotype Data

Category	Descriptor	Description	Value	Study
PRODUCTION	Persistence	persistence rating from 1 (poor) to 8 (excellent)	9	QLD Walkamin Research Station, COPE project
PRODUCTION	Seed Production	rating for seed production from 1 (poor) to 8 (excellent)	8	QLD Walkamin Research Station, COPE project
PRODUCTION	Rate Of Spread	assessment how accessions spreads from 1 (negligible) to 8 (like bad weed)	9	QLD Walkamin Research Station, COPE project
PRODUCTION	Out Of Season Green	rating for out-of-season greeness during non-growing period of species (normally winter for tropical forages)	9	QLD Walkamin Research Station, COPE project
PRODUCTION	Leafiness	rating for above-ground leafiness from 1 (no leaf) to 8 (extremely leafy)	8	QLD Walkamin Research Station, COPE project
PRODUCTION	Grazing Tolerance	rating on tolerance to grazing from 1 (low tolerance) to 8 (high tolerance to severe & repeated grazing)	9	QLD Walkamin Research Station, COPE project
STRESS	Drought Tolerance	rating of drought tolerance from 1 (poor) to 8 (excellent)	9	QLD Walkamin Research Station, COPE project
STRESS	Fire Resistance	rating for fire resistance from 1 (plants always killed) to 8 (plants never killed)	9	QLD Walkamin Research Station, COPE project
STRESS	Frost Tolerance	rating of plant frost tolerance from 1 (killed by light frost) to 8 (not killed by repeated serve radiation frosts)	9	QLD Walkamin Research Station, COPE project