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Details for: PI 666985,
Juglans cinerea
L., 'Creighton'
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Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Juglans cinerea
L.
Cultivar:
'Creighton'
Origin:
Collected – Pennsylvania, United States
Maintained:
National Clonal Germplasm Repository
Received by NPGS:
22 Mar 1990
Improvement Status:
Cultivar
Reproductive Uniformity:
Hybrid
Form Received:
Plant
Life Form:
Tree
Life Habit:
Tree
Backup Location:
National Laboratory for Genetic Resources Preservation
Availability
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Juglans cinerea
L.
Cultivar:
'Creighton'
Origin:
Collected – Pennsylvania, United States
Maintained:
National Clonal Germplasm Repository
Received by NPGS:
22 Mar 1990
Improvement Status:
Cultivar
Reproductive Uniformity:
Hybrid
Form Received:
Plant
Life Form:
Tree
Life Habit:
Tree
Source History
Collected
Pennsylvania, United States
Elevation:
0m.
Comment:
Medium-sized nut, usually cracks out whole halves Leafs out late.
Developed
1944.
Pennsylvania, United States
Developer(s):
Watts
Donated
22 March 1990.
Missouri, United States
Comment:
Received from Watts to Morton Arboretum to Millikan
Donor(s):
Millikan, Dan, University of Missouri
Accession Names and Identifiers
'Creighton'
Type: Cultivar name
BUTTERNUT
Type: Site identifier
Group: CROPTYPE
CJUG 6
Type: Site identifier
Group: LOCAL
Corvallis local number
Narrative
Discovered by the local citizenry, who chose it for its superiority in nuts. Dominant gene for late foliation.
Juglans cinerea
L.
Genus:
Juglans
Section:
Trachycaryon
Family:
Juglandaceae
Nomen number:
20732
Place of publication:
Syst. nat. ed. 10, 2:1273. 1759
Typification:
View in Linnean Typification Project
Verified:
07/15/2010
by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Common names
Language
Name
Alternate name
note
seq
Citation
English
butternut
1
Wiersema, J. H. & B. León.
1999.
World economic plants: a standard reference
CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL.
English
white walnut
1
Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium.
1976. Hortus third. A concise dictionary of plants cultivated in the United States and Canada
French
noyer cendré
2
Erhardt, W. et al.
2002. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 17. Auflage
German
Butternußbaum
2
Rehm, S.
1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Spanish
nogal ceniciento
2
Rehm, S.
1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Swedish
grå valnöt
2
Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson.
2012.
Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
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Pedigree
Description:
Chance seedling from Pennsylvania.
Material Transfer Agreement
Observations
Phenotype Data
Category
Descriptor
Description
Value
Sample Size
Study
Inventory
Availability
GENSTOCK
BUTTERNUT CORE SUBSET
A flag to indicate the accession is part of the core subset
Y - YES, THE ACCESSION IS PART OF THE CORE COLLECTION
Butternut Core 2020
Not Available
GENSTOCK
JUGLANS CORE SUBSET
Juglans cinerea L. (Butternut) Core Accessions
JUGLANS.CORE.1998
Not Available
PRODUCTION
Nut weight (g)
Nut weight (g)
9
Ostry and Pijut 1992
CJUG 6 .002 PL
Not Available
PRODUCTION
Kernel weight (g)
Kernel weight (g)
1.7
Ostry and Pijut 1992
CJUG 6 .002 PL
Not Available
PRODUCTION
Percent kernel
Percent kernel
18.7
Ostry and Pijut 1992
CJUG 6 .002 PL
Not Available