Details for: PI 662703, Brassica oleracea L. var. medullosa Thell., Merlin

Summary Data

Taxonomy:

Brassica oleracea L. var. medullosa Thell.

Top Name:

Merlin

Origin:

Collected – United Kingdom

Maintained:

Northeast Regional Plant Introduction Station (NE9)

Received by NPGS:

01 Oct 1982

Availability

Form	Quantity	Note	Inventory	Cart
Seed	50 count		PI 662703 05GI SD

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Core Passport Data

Taxonomy:

Brassica oleracea L. var. medullosa Thell.

Top Name:

Merlin

Origin:

Collected – United Kingdom

Maintained:

Northeast Regional Plant Introduction Station (NE9)

Received by NPGS:

01 Oct 1982

Source History

Collected

United Kingdom

Accession Names and Identifiers

Merlin

Type: Unverified name

WSB 3240

Type: Institute identifier

Horticultural Research International

G 30863

Type: Site identifier

Narrative

Brassica oleracea L. var. medullosa Thell.

Genus:

Brassica

Family:

Brassicaceae (alt. Cruciferae)

Tribe:

Brassiceae

Nomen number:

319632

Place of publication:

G. Hegi, Ill. Fl. Mitt.-Eur. 4(1):248. 1918

Comment:

or Brassica oleracea Marrowstem Kale Group

Verified:

01/06/1994 by ARS Systematic Botanists.

Other conspecific taxa

Brassica oleracea L. (68 active accession[s])
Brassica oleracea L. var. alboglabra (L. H. Bailey) Musil (8 active accession[s])
Brassica oleracea L. var. botrytis L. (471 active accession[s])
Brassica oleracea L. var. capitata L. (977 active accession[s])
Brassica oleracea L. var. costata DC. (12 active accession[s])
Brassica oleracea L. var. gemmifera DC. (75 active accession[s])
Brassica oleracea L. var. gongylodes L. (32 active accession[s])
Brassica oleracea L. var. italica Plenck (77 active accession[s])
Brassica oleracea L. var. oleracea (2 active accession[s])
Brassica oleracea L. var. palmifolia DC. (1 active accession[s])
Brassica oleracea L. var. ramosa DC. (2 active accession[s])
Brassica oleracea L. var. sabauda L. (25 active accession[s])
Brassica oleracea L. var. sabellica L. (13 active accession[s])
Brassica oleracea L. var. viridis L. (181 active accession[s])

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

Common names

Language	Name	seq	Citation
English	marrow-stem kale	1	Wiersema, J. H. & B. León. 1999. World economic plants: a standard reference CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL.
French	chou moellier	2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
French	chou mollier	2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
German	Markkohl	2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
German	Markstammkohl	2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Italian	cavolo	2	Hanelt, P., ed. 2001. Mansfeld's encyclopedia of agricultural and horticultural crops. Volumes 1-6
Italian	cavolo da foglia	2	International Seed Testing Association. 1982. A Multilingual Glossary of Common Plant-Names 1. Field crops, grasses and vegetables, ed. 2.
Spanish	col de meollo	2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Spanish	col medular	2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Spanish	col meollosa	2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Transliterated Russian	mozgovaja kapusta	2	Hanelt, P., ed. 2001. Mansfeld's encyclopedia of agricultural and horticultural crops. Volumes 1-6

Annotations

Taxonomic Re-Identification: 23 Mar 2005, from Brassica oleracea L. to Brassica oleracea L. var. medullosa Thell.

Observations

Phenotype Data

Category	Descriptor	Description	Value	Study	Availability
GROWTH	UNIFORMITY	UNIFORMITY IN GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT	5 - (0 = VARIABLE, 9 = UNIFORM)	NE9.BRASSICA.SC10	Not Available
GROWTH	PLANT WIDTH-NE9	A bilateral measurement of the outer plant extremities in centimeters.	62	NE9.BRASSICA.SC10	Not Available
GROWTH	PLANT HEIGHT TO EXTREMITY-NE9	Plant height from soil level to leaf extremity measured in centimeters.	47.7	NE9.BRASSICA.SC10	Not Available
GROWTH	PLANT HEIGHT TO APEX-NE9	Plant height from soil level to apex (growing point)	26.3	NE9.BRASSICA.SC10	Not Available
GROWTH	LEAF LENGTH-NE9	Measurement made in centimeters using the largest leaf including petiole.	30.7	NE9.BRASSICA.SC10	Not Available
GROWTH	PETIOLE LENGTH-NE9	Measure in centimeters from end of petiole to point where petiole intercepts with leaf blade.	9	NE9.BRASSICA.SC10	Not Available
GROWTH	LEAF BLADE WIDTH-NE9	Measure in centimeters the largest point of the largest leaf.	18.3	NE9.BRASSICA.SC10	Not Available
GROWTH	PETIOLE THICKNESS-NE9	Measure in millimeters the thickest point of the petiole or mid rib of the largest leaf.	4.3	NE9.BRASSICA.SC10	Not Available
GROWTH	PETIOLE WIDTH-NE9	Measure in centimeters the widest point of the widest leaf; measure the midrib width when blade extends to the plant axis.	3.7	NE9.BRASSICA.SC10	Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	Flower Color	Color of inflorescence (based on R. H. S. colour chart).	1 - WHITE	NE9.BRASSICA.SC10	Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	LEAF BLOOM-NE9	The presence or absence of epicuticle waxy haze on Brassica leaves.	1 - PRESENT	NE9.BRASSICA.SC10	Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	LEAF COLOR-NE9	Mature leaf color of Brassica rapa	7 - OTHER (Specified in trait notes)	NE9.BRASSICA.SC10	Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	LEAF SHAPE-NE9	Leaf shape is determined on the outer most fully expanded leaves.	2 - ELLIPITIC	NE9.BRASSICA.SC10	Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	HEADLEAF OVERLAP-NE9	LEAF CHARACTERISTIC DETERMINED IN LONGITUDINAL CROSS-SECTION OF HEAD	6 - OTHER (Specified in trait notes)	NE9.BRASSICA.SC10	Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	LEAF DIVISION MARGIN-NE9	Leaf characteristics determined on fully expanded outer leaves.	4 - UNDULATE	NE9.BRASSICA.SC10	Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	LEAF DIVISION INCISION-NE9	Leaf characteristics determined on fully expanded outer leaves.	5 - OTHER (specify in Notes)	NE9.BRASSICA.SC10	Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	LEAF ANGLE-NE9	Angle of petiole with horizontal	2 - OPEN (~67deg)	NE9.BRASSICA.SC10	Not Available
PHENOLOGY	DAYS TO FIRST FLOWER-NE9	The number of days from sowing to first flower.	176	NE9.BRASSICA.SC10	Not Available
PHENOLOGY	DAYS TO 50% FLOWER-NE9	The number of days from sowing to 50% flowering.	184	NE9.BRASSICA.SC10	Not Available
PHENOLOGY	COLD_DAMAGE-NE9	Cold damage observed specifically in 2010 South Carolina as a result of a sever winter. HIGH >50%; LOW <50%	2 - LOW <50%	NE9.BRASSICA.SC10	Not Available