Details for: APG 49776, Ischaemum afrum (J. F. Gmel.) Dandy, CPI 59863

Summary Data

Taxonomy:

Ischaemum afrum (J. F. Gmel.) Dandy

Top Name:

CPI 59863

Origin:

Collected – Kenya

Maintained:

Australian Pastures Genebank

Received by APG:

01 Oct 1972

Improvement Status:

Wild material

Form Received:

Seed

Availability

Form	Quantity	Note	Inventory	Cart
Seed	100 count		BASE 49776 2009___1_____ SD

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Core Passport Data

Taxonomy:

Ischaemum afrum (J. F. Gmel.) Dandy

Top Name:

CPI 59863

Origin:

Collected – Kenya

Maintained:

Australian Pastures Genebank

Received by APG:

01 Oct 1972

Improvement Status:

Wild material

Form Received:

Seed

Source History

Collected

09 November 1971.
Locality: 16km from NAIROBI ON THIKA RD.
Aspect: South; Coll Source: Wild; Landuse: Roadside; Propagule: Seed; Parentrock: Basalts; Ph: 6; Slope: Undulating; Soil Drainage: Seasonally Dry; Soil_Texture: Clay Loam; Assoc_Species: C.Dactylon,N.Wightii,A.Rugosus,D.Scalar.; Rainfall: 875

09 November 1971. Kenya

Collector(s):

Strickland, R W CSIRO Tropical Crops & Pastures

Donated

01 October 1972. Kenya

Donator(s):

Strickland, R W CSIRO Tropical Crops & Pastures

01 July 2014. Australia

Donator(s):

Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation

08 September 2015. Australia

Donator(s):

Department of Agriculture and Fisheries Queensland

Accession Names and Identifiers

CPI 59863

Type: Institute identifier

Group: CPI

Commonwealth Plant Introduction

AusTRCF 59863

Type: Donor identifier

Group: AusTRCF

Austraian Tropical Forage

ALP 5.5

Type: Priority Score

Narrative

Group Note

Ischaemum afrum (J. F. Gmel.) Dandy

Genus:

Ischaemum

Family:

Poaceae (alt. Gramineae)

Subfamily:

Panicoideae

Tribe:

Andropogoneae

Subtribe:

Ischaeminae

Nomen number:

104246

Place of publication:

F. W. Andrews, The flowering plants of the Sudan 3:476. 1956

Verified:

10/05/2000 by ARS Systematic Botanists.

Common names

Other conspecific taxa

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

Basionym

Andropogon afer J. F. Gmel.

Heterotypic Synonym(s)

Andropogon brachyatherus Hochst.
Andropogon pilosus J. G. Klein ex Willd.
Ischaemum brachyatherum (Hochst.) Fenzl ex Hack.
Ischaemum glaucostachyum Stapf
Ischaemum pilosum (J. G. Klein ex Willd.) Wight

Annotations

Observations

Phenotype Data

Category	Descriptor	Description	Value	Study
MORPHOLOGY	Spread Method	method by which accession spreads	SEED - Seed	TROPICAL.COLLECTOR.REPORTED
PRODUCTION	Establishment	establishment rating from 1 (poor) to 8 (excellent)	5	TROPICAL.COLLECTOR.REPORTED
PRODUCTION	Establishment Variation	variation in establishment ratings at different locations from 1 (poor) to 8 (excellent)	4-May	TROPICAL.COLLECTOR.REPORTED
PRODUCTION	Persistence	persistence rating from 1 (poor) to 8 (excellent)	2	TROPICAL.COLLECTOR.REPORTED
PRODUCTION	Toxicity	rating of toxicity to animals from 1 (no problems) to 8 (highly toxic at all times to mammals)	1	TROPICAL.COLLECTOR.REPORTED
PRODUCTION	Grazing Tolerance	rating on tolerance to grazing from 1 (low tolerance) to 8 (high tolerance to severe & repeated grazing)	4	TROPICAL.COLLECTOR.REPORTED
PRODUCTION	Palatability Green	rating on palatability of plants when green and actively growing from 1 (very low) to 8 (very palatable)	4	TROPICAL.COLLECTOR.REPORTED
PRODUCTION	Palatability Dry	rating of palatability of plants when hayed off or dormant from 1 (very low) to 8 (very palatable)	2	TROPICAL.COLLECTOR.REPORTED
PRODUCTION	Adaptation To Sand	rating for adaptation to sandy soil from 1 (very poor) to 8 (well adapted)	3	TROPICAL.COLLECTOR.REPORTED