Plant Inventory No. 199, Parti - The Germplasm Resources ...

PI 537062 to 537063-continuedPI 537063 donor id: C022. origin: Niger, local name: Kewa(Tamacheq language), collected: November 20, 1986.collector id: C022. locality: Semi-desert grassland,sand clay with areas of gravel, brown-light brown soil,gardens at beginning of Aouderas Wadi, on southern bankof wadi next to village, Aouderas, Agades Department.latitude: 7 deg. 37 min. N. longitude: 8 deg. 23 min.E. elevation: 803m. remarks: Stems weeping up to 2mlong, highly vigorous. Fruits 10cm long and 5cm wide.Soil pH 7.5. Used as sauce with grains and as shampoo.Landrace. Seed.PI 537064. Cynodon dactylon (L.) Pers. POACEAE BermudagrassDonated by: IBPGR, Rome, Italy; and Ingram, G.B., EnvironmentalPlanning Program, 202 Wurster Hall, University ofCalifornia-Berkeley, Berkeley, California, United States. remarks:Received through IBPGR, Rome, Italy. 1986 IBPGR mission to southernAur Mountains, north central Niger. Received December 15, 1988.donor id: C041. origin: Niger, local name: Alessembe(Tamacheq language), collected: November 16, 1986.collector id: C041. locality: Semi-desert grassland,sandy with clay and humus, dark brown soil, lowest seriesof irrigated gardens on main route to Bagzane escarpment,Ighalebelabene, Tabelot Valley, Agades Department.latitude: 17 deg. 40 min. N. longitude: 8 deg. 48 min.E. elevation: 1280m. remarks: Soil pH 7.0. Associatedspecies: Acacia spp., Balanites sp. in thorn hedges,Salvadora persica, date palm. Used as forage. Wild.Seed.PI 537065 to 537073Pennisetum glaucummillet(L.) R. Br. POACEAE PearlDonated by: IBPGR, Rome, Italy; and Ingram, G.B., EnvironmentalPlanning Program, 202 Wurster Hall, University ofCalifornia-Berkeley, Berkeley, California, United States. remarks:Received through IBPGR, Rome, Italy. 1986 IBPGR mission to southernAur Mountains, north central Niger. Received December 15, 1988.58