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Details for: APG 54757, Megathyrsus maximus (Jacq.) B. K. Simon & S. W. L. Jacobs, IBS 405


Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Megathyrsus maximus (Jacq.) B. K. Simon & S. W. L. Jacobs
Top Name:
IBS 405
Origin:
Collected – Madagascar
Received by APG:
01 Dec 1970
Improvement Status:
Wild material
Form Received:
Seed
Availability
FormQuantityNoteInventoryCart
Seed100 countACTIVE 54757 2009___1_____ SD
Seed100 countBASE 54757 2022rwk2_____ SD
 
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Megathyrsus maximus (Jacq.) B. K. Simon & S. W. L. Jacobs
Top Name:
IBS 405
Origin:
Collected – Madagascar
Received by APG:
01 Dec 1970
Improvement Status:
Wild material
Form Received:
Seed
Source History
Collected
09 May 1970. 
Locality: 5KM. NORTH OF MAMPIKONY ON PORT-BERGE ROAD
Aspect: Flat; Coll Source: Wild; Landuse: Cultivated/Sown; Propagule: Seed; Parentrock: Alluvium; Slope: Level; Soil_Texture: Loam; Rainfall: 1600

09 May 1970.  Madagascar

Collector(s):
Donated
01 December 1970.  Madagascar

Donator(s):
08 September 2015.  Australia

Donator(s):
Accession Names and Identifiers
IBS 405
Type: Collector identifier

AusTRCF 52286
Type: Donor identifier
Group: AusTRCF
Austraian Tropical Forage

CPI 52286
Type: Institute identifier
Group: CPI
Commonwealth Plant Introduction

ALP 1.55
Type: Priority Score

Narrative
Group Note
Megathyrsus maximus (Jacq.) B. K. Simon & S. W. L. Jacobs
Genus:
Megathyrsus
Family:
Poaceae (alt. Gramineae)
Subfamily:
Panicoideae
Tribe:
Paniceae
Subtribe:
Melinidinae
Nomen number:

447623
Place of publication:

Austrobaileya 6:572. 2003
Verified:
01/05/2005 by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Common names
English
green panic grass –
Guinea grass –
French
herbe de Guinée –
German
Guineagras –
Italian
erba della Guinea –
Portuguese (Brazil)
capim-colonião –
Spanish
mijo de Guinea –
pasto Guinea –
Swedish
guineagräs –
Other conspecific taxa
Megathyrsus maximus (Jacq.) B. K. Simon & S. W. L. Jacobs var. coloratus (C. T. White) B. K. Simon & S. W. L. Jacobs (0 active accession[s])
Megathyrsus maximus (Jacq.) B. K. Simon & S. W. L. Jacobs var. pubiglumis (K. Schum.) B. K. Simon & S. W. L. Jacobs (1 active accession[s])
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Basionym
Panicum maximum Jacq.

Homotypic Synonym(s)
Urochloa maxima (Jacq.) R. D. Webster

Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Panicum hirsutissimum Steud.
Panicum maximum Jacq. var. hirsutissimum (Steud.) Oliv.
Panicum maximum Jacq. var. trichoglume Robyns
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