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Details for: APG 55426, Setaria sphacelata (Schumach.) Stapf & C. E. Hubb., CPI 115802


Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Setaria sphacelata (Schumach.) Stapf & C. E. Hubb.
Top Name:
CPI 115802
Origin:
Collected – Malawi
Received by APG:
05 Oct 1988
Improvement Status:
Wild material
Form Received:
Seed
Availability
FormQuantityNoteInventoryCart
Seed100 countACTIVE 55426 1994___1_____ SD
Seed100 countBASE 55426 2020rwk2_____ SD
 
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Setaria sphacelata (Schumach.) Stapf & C. E. Hubb.
Top Name:
CPI 115802
Origin:
Collected – Malawi
Received by APG:
05 Oct 1988
Improvement Status:
Wild material
Form Received:
Seed
Source History
Collected
05 December 1987. 
Locality: Chiradzulu Peak, Zomba plateau, 25km NW Zomba
Aspect: East; Coll Source: Wild; Landuse: Grassland/Meadow; Propagule: Seed; Slope: Steep; Soil Drainage: Seasonally Dry; Soil_Texture: Sandy Loam; Assoc_Species: Psoph.Lancifolius;V.Unguic.;V.Frutescens; Notes: At Summit And East Slopes

05 December 1987.  Malawi
Coordinates: -15.2300, 35.2800 (Map it)
Elevation: 1910m.

Donated
05 October 1988.  Malawi

Donator(s):
01 July 2014.  Australia

Donator(s):
08 September 2015.  Australia

Donator(s):
Accession Names and Identifiers
CPI 115802
Type: Institute identifier
Group: CPI
Commonwealth Plant Introduction

AusTRCF 115802
Type: Donor identifier
Group: AusTRCF
Austraian Tropical Forage

361
Type: Unverified name

ALP 1.2
Type: Priority Score

Narrative
Group Note
Setaria sphacelata (Schumach.) Stapf & C. E. Hubb.
Genus:
Setaria
Family:
Poaceae (alt. Gramineae)
Subfamily:
Panicoideae
Tribe:
Paniceae
Subtribe:
Cenchrinae
Nomen number:

33844
Place of publication:

D. Prain, Fl. trop. Afr. 9:795. 1930 (ex M. B. Moss, Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1929:195. 1929, nom. nud.)
Verified:
01/31/2001 by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Common names
English
African bristle grass –
South African pigeon grass –
Other conspecific taxa
Setaria sphacelata (Schumach.) Stapf & C. E. Hubb. var. anceps (Stapf) Veldkamp (0 active accession[s])
Setaria sphacelata (Schumach.) Stapf & C. E. Hubb. var. aurea (Hochst. ex A. Braun) Clayton (1 active accession[s])
Setaria sphacelata (Schumach.) Stapf & C. E. Hubb. var. sphacelata (1 active accession[s])
Setaria sphacelata (Schumach.) Stapf & C. E. Hubb. var. splendida (Stapf) Clayton (3 active accession[s])
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
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FAO Standard Material Transfer Agreement (SMTA).

Observations

Phenotype Data

CategoryDescriptorDescriptionValueStudyInventoryAvailability
GROWTHGrowth habitDominant growth habitM - Mixed populationAPG QLD Regen 2020-21 Setaria  
GROWTHMode of spreadDominant mode of spread (at 1st flower)R - Strongly rhizomatousAPG QLD Regen 2020-21 Setaria  
MORPHOLOGYLeaf hairsLeaf surface hairiness, fully expanded leaves (at 1st flower)1 - Glabrous (none)APG QLD Regen 2020-21 Setaria  
MORPHOLOGYLeaf sheath hairsLeaf sheath surface hairiness, fully expanded leaves (at 1st flower)1 - Glabrous (none)APG QLD Regen 2020-21 Setaria  
MORPHOLOGYLeaf colour (dominant)Dominant leaf colour 4-6 nodes from branch tip (at 1st flower)Blue GreenAPG QLD Regen 2020-21 Setaria  
MORPHOLOGYCulm colour (dominant)Dominant culm colour (10-20 days after 1st flower)Blue GreenAPG QLD Regen 2020-21 Setaria  
MORPHOLOGY1000 Seed WeightWeight of 1000 seeds in grams1.1APG QLD Regen 2020-21 Setaria  
MORPHOLOGYMaximum leaf lengthMaximum leaf size of fully expanded leaves (at first flower) APG QLD Regen 2020-21 Setaria  
OTHERwet down dateDate seeds were first wetted for germination (in laboratory)20/11/2020APG QLD Regen 2020-21 Setaria  
PHENOLOGYDays to First FlowerDays from wetting up to start of flowering phase70APG QLD Regen 2020-21 Setaria  
PHENOLOGYMinimum canopy heightMinimum canopy (foliage) height (cm) (without support) (30-50 days after 1st flower) 50APG QLD Regen 2020-21 Setaria  
PHENOLOGYMaximum canopy heightMaximum canopy (foliage) height (cm) (without support) (30-50 days after 1st flower) 65APG QLD Regen 2020-21 Setaria  
PHENOLOGYMinimum seedhead heightMinimum flower (foliage) height (cm) (30-50 days after 1st flower) 60APG QLD Regen 2020-21 Setaria  
PHENOLOGYMaximum seeedhead heightMaximum flower (foliage) height (cm) (30-50 days after 1st flower) 80APG QLD Regen 2020-21 Setaria  
PHENOLOGYLeafiness rating - principalEstimate of leaf vs non-leaf material compared to principal (30-50 days after 1st flower)3 - Greater than comparatorAPG QLD Regen 2020-21 Setaria  
PHENOLOGYSeed production (subsidiary)Estimate of seed production relative to the subsidiary comparator (where present)2 - Similar to comparatorAPG QLD Regen 2020-21 Setaria  
PRODUCTIONFlowering and seed setEstimate of seed production capacity5 - Dense flowering, ready seed set (few empty florets)APG QLD Regen 2020-21 Setaria  
PRODUCTIONTrait Agronomic ValueSubjective rating (one to five ) based on the overall appearance of an accessions agronomic potential APG QLD Regen 2020-21 Setaria  
PRODUCTIONTrait Agronomic Value CommentComment for trait agronomic valueExcellent line. Short and leafy.APG QLD Regen 2020-21 Setaria  


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