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Details for: PI 614885,
Chenopodium quinoa
Willd., QQ57
Summary
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Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Chenopodium quinoa
Willd.
Top Name:
QQ57
Origin:
Collected – Biobío, Chile
Maintained:
North Central Regional Plant Introduction Station
Received by NPGS:
Oct 1979
Improvement Status:
Landrace
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Annual
Life Cycle:
Annual
Backup Location:
National Laboratory for Genetic Resources Preservation
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Seed
200 count
PI 614885 13ncai01 SD
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Chenopodium quinoa
Willd.
Top Name:
QQ57
Origin:
Collected – Biobío, Chile
Maintained:
North Central Regional Plant Introduction Station
Received by NPGS:
Oct 1979
Improvement Status:
Landrace
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Annual
Life Cycle:
Annual
Source History
Collected
1978.
Biobío, Chile
Locality:
Chillan, (Faro Ranch).
Coordinates:
-36.6000, -72.1167
(Map it)
Comment:
The crop year of the original seed is 1978.
Collector(s):
Wilson, Hugh, Texas A&M University
Donated
October 1979.
Texas, United States
Donor(s):
Wilson, Hugh, Texas A&M University
Accession Names and Identifiers
QQ57
Type: Collector identifier
Wilson, Hugh Texas A&M University
NSL 106398
Type: Site identifier
Group: NSSL
National Seed Storage Laboratory (USA)
USDA ARS National Laboratory for Genetic Resources Preservation
Narrative
The stems have red bases with green stripes. The petioles are green. The flowers are pink. As observed by David Brenner in a green house planting, 1996, Ames, Iowa.
Chenopodium quinoa
Willd.
Genus:
Chenopodium
Family:
Chenopodiaceae
Subfamily:
Chenopodioideae
Tribe:
Chenopodieae
Nomen number:
10194
Place of publication:
Sp. pl. 1(2):1301. 1798
Protologue link:
https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/630618
Verified:
04/15/2011
by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Chenopodium quinoa
Willd. subsp.
milleanum
(Aellen) Aellen
(0 active accession[s])
Chenopodium quinoa
Willd. subsp.
quinoa
(0 active accession[s])
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Common names
Language
Name
Alternate name
note
seq
Citation
English
quinoa
1
Botanical Society of the British Isles.
BSBI taxon database (on-line resource).
Aymara
cami
for wild types
2
Tapia, M. E.
2021. History of the quinuas in South America. In: Schmoeckel, S., ed., The Quinoa Genome 1-12.
DOI:
10.1007/978-3-030-65237-1_1
.
Portuguese (Brazil)
quinoa
2
Groth, D.
2005. pers. comm.
Note:
re. Brazilian common names
Swedish
mjölmålla
2
Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson.
2012.
Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
Name
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Citations
Bilal Hafeeez, M., S. Iqbal, Y. Li, M. Sohail Saddiq, S. M. A. Basra, H. Zhang, N. Zahra, M. Z. Akram, D. Bertero, & R. N. Curti.
2022. Assessment of phenotypic diversity in the USDA collection of quinoa links genotypic adaptation to germplasm origin. In: USDA, NRCS,
United States Department of Agriculture, Natural Resources Conservation Service's PLANTS database (on-line resource).
11:738.
DOI:
10.3390/plants11060738
.
Number of accessions cited:
117
Christensen, S. A., D. B. Pratt, C. Pratt, P. T. Nelson, M. R. Stevens, E. N. Jellen, C. E. Coleman, D. J. Fairbanks, A. Bonifacio, & P. J. Maughan.
2007. Assessment of genetic diversity in the USDA and CIP-FAO international nursery collections of quinoa (Chenopodium quinoa Willd.) using microsatellite markers. Pl. Genet. Resources Charact. Util. 5:82-95.
Note:
Sample ID/name C12
Number of accessions cited:
123
Pathan, S., G. Ndunguru & A.G. Ayele.
2024. Comparison of the nutritional composition of quinoa (Chenopodium quinoa Willd.) inflorescences, green leaves, and grains. In: Magness, J. R. et al., Food and feed crops of the United States. IR Bull. 1 4:72-81
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.3390/crops4010006
.
Number of accessions cited:
3
Pedigree
Wilson, H. D.
1985. Chenopodium quinoa Willd.: Variation and relationships in southern South America. Res. Rep. Natl. Geogr. Soc. 19:711-721.
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Phenotype Data
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Descriptor
Description
Value
Sample Size
Study
Inventory
Availability
FLWR-FRUIT
PANICLE FORM
The frequency of each panicle form
GLOM - Glomerule form, glomurules branched, pediciles visible under flowers (100%)
279
AMARANTH.AMES.2013.FALL
PI 614885 96ncai01 SD
Not Available
PRODUCTION
100 Seed Weight
The weight in grams of 100 seeds. Taken from the hundred seed weights in the GRIN inventory.
.181
NC7.INVENTORY.BRENNER
PI 614885 96ncfo01 SD
Not Available
PRODUCTION
100 Seed Weight
The weight in grams of 100 seeds. Taken from the hundred seed weights in the GRIN inventory.
.24
NC7.INVENTORY.BRENNER
PI 614885 13ncai01 SD
PRODUCTION
100 Seed Weight
The weight in grams of 100 seeds. Taken from the hundred seed weights in the GRIN inventory.
.28
NC7.INVENTORY.BRENNER
PI 614885 96ncai01 SD
Not Available
PRODUCTION
Male Sterility
Male sterility - pollen is not viable
FERT - No sterility observed
AMARANTH.AMES.2013.FALL
PI 614885 96ncai01 SD
Not Available