Details for: Ames 14500, Zea mays L. subsp. mexicana (Schrad.) H. H. Iltis, UI 2879

Summary Data

Taxonomy:

Zea mays L. subsp. mexicana (Schrad.) H. H. Iltis

Top Name:

UI 2879

Origin:

Donated – Illinois, United States

Maintained:

North Central Regional Plant Introduction Station

Received by NPGS:

15 Dec 1988

Improvement Status:

Wild material

Reproductive Uniformity:

Population

Form Received:

Seed

Life Form:

Annual

Life Cycle:

Annual

Availability

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North Central Regional Plant Introduction Station

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Core Passport Data

Taxonomy:

Zea mays L. subsp. mexicana (Schrad.) H. H. Iltis

Top Name:

UI 2879

Origin:

Donated – Illinois, United States

Maintained:

North Central Regional Plant Introduction Station

Received by NPGS:

15 Dec 1988

Improvement Status:

Wild material

Reproductive Uniformity:

Population

Form Received:

Seed

Life Form:

Annual

Life Cycle:

Annual

Source History

Donated

15 December 1988.
Illinois, United States
Comment: Hymowitz responsible for conservation.
Donor(s):

Accession Names and Identifiers

UI 2879

Type: Donor identifier

Ames 14500

Type: Site identifier

Group: AMES

NC-7

USDA ARS NCRPIS

Narrative

Zea mays L. subspp. mexicana (Schrad.) H. H. Iltis

Genus:

Zea

Family:

Poaceae (alt. Gramineae)

Subfamily:

Panicoideae

Tribe:

Andropogoneae

Subtribe:

Tripsacinae

Nomen number:

103582

Place of publication:

Annual Rev. Genet. 4:450. 1971 (emend. Phytologia 23:249. 1972)

Verified:

07/15/1987 by ARS Systematic Botanists.

Other conspecific taxa

Zea mays L. (1531 active accession[s])
Zea mays L. subsp. huehuetenangensis (H. H. Iltis & Doebley) Doebley (6 active accession[s])
Zea mays L. subsp. mays (29191 active accession[s])
Zea mays L. subsp. parviglumis H. H. Iltis & Doebley (250 active accession[s])

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

Basionym
Euchlaena mexicana Schrad.

Homotypic Synonym(s)
Zea mexicana (Schrad.) Kuntze

Common names

Language	Name	note	seq	Citation
English	Central Plateau teosinte		1	FNA Editorial Committee. 1993-. Flora of North America.
English	Chalco teosinte		1	FNA Editorial Committee. 1993-. Flora of North America.
English	Durango teosinte		1	Doebley, J. F. & H. H. Iltis. 1980. Taxonomy of Zea (Gramineae). I. A subgeneric classification with key to taxa. Amer. J. Bot. 67:982-993.
English	Mexican teosinte	as Zea mexicana	1	Englert, J. M. et al. 1999-. USDA-NRCS Improved conservation plant materials released by NRCS and cooperators Note: = Zea mexicana (Schrad.) Kuntze
English	nobogame teosinte		1	FNA Editorial Committee. 1993-. Flora of North America.
English	rayana grass		1	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
French	téosinte		2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
German	Teosinte		2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Portuguese (Brazil)	teosinto		2	Groth, D. 2005. pers. comm. Note: re. Brazilian common names
Portuguese (Brazil)	teosinto-de-Guatemala		2	Groth, D. 2005. pers. comm. Note: re. Brazilian common names
Spanish	accece		2	Wilkes, H. G. 1967. Teosinte: the closest relative of maize Bussey Institution, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA.
Spanish	cocoxie		2	Wilkes, H. G. 1967. Teosinte: the closest relative of maize Bussey Institution, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA.
Spanish	maicillo		2	Wilkes, H. G. 1967. Teosinte: the closest relative of maize Bussey Institution, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA.
Spanish	maís de coyote		2	Wilkes, H. G. 1967. Teosinte: the closest relative of maize Bussey Institution, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA.
Spanish	maíz silvestre		2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Swedish	sommarteosint		2	Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson. 2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)

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