Details for: PI 223334, Trachyspermum ammi (L.) Sprague ex Turrill, 'Karafs'

Summary Data

Taxonomy:

Trachyspermum ammi (L.) Sprague ex Turrill

Cultivar:

'Karafs'

Origin:

Collected – Iran

Maintained:

North Central Regional Plant Introduction Station

Received by NPGS:

19 Jan 1955

PI Assigned:

1955

Backup Location:

National Laboratory for Genetic Resources Preservation

Inventory Volume:

163
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Availability

Form	Quantity	Note	Inventory	Cart
Seed	200 count		PI 223334 13ncai01 SD

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Core Passport Data

Taxonomy:

Trachyspermum ammi (L.) Sprague ex Turrill

Cultivar:

'Karafs'

Origin:

Collected – Iran

Maintained:

North Central Regional Plant Introduction Station

Received by NPGS:

19 Jan 1955

PI Assigned:

1955

Source History

Collected

08 November 1954.
Iran
Locality: Market, Ardabil, Azerbaijan
Elevation: 1524m.

Collector(s):

Smith, E.E., USDA-ARS

Donated

19 January 1955.
Maryland, United States

Donor(s):

Smith, E.E., USDA-ARS

Accession Names and Identifiers

'Karafs'

Type: Cultivar name

1544

Type: Collector identifier

Narrative

Trachyspermum ammi (L.) Sprague ex Turrill

Genus:

Trachyspermum

Family:

Apiaceae (alt. Umbelliferae)

Nomen number:

36803

Place of publication:

Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1929:228. 1929

Comment:

no evidence that Sprague contributed any part of this work

Verified:

11/01/1985 by ARS Systematic Botanists.

Other conspecific taxa

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

Basionym
Sison ammi L.

Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Ammi copticum L.
Carum ajowan ined.
Carum copticum (L.) C. B. Clarke
Trachyspermum copticum (L.) Link

Common names

Language	Name	note	seq	Citation
English	ajowan		1	Botanical Society of the British Isles. BSBI taxon database (on-line resource).
English	bishop's-weed		1	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
English	Ethiopian-caraway		1	van Wyck, B. E. 2012. Review of Apiaceae Southern Africa data for World Economic Plants, ed. 2. pers. comm.
English	kummel		1	Erhardt, W. et al. 2002. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 17. Auflage Note: lists as Trachyspermum ammi (L.) Sprague
French	ammi de l'Inde		2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
German	indischer Kümmel		2	Erhardt, W. et al. 2002. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 17. Auflage Note: lists as Trachyspermum ammi (L.) Sprague
India	ajawa		2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
India	ajowan		2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
India	ajwain	pers. comm., 2008	2	Kumar, R. 2008. pers. comm. Note: re. common names
Sanskrit	ajamoda		2	Hanelt, P., ed. 2001. Mansfeld's encyclopedia of agricultural and horticultural crops. Volumes 1-6

Annotations

Taxonomic Re-Identification: 05 Aug 2002, from Foeniculum vulgare Mill. to Trachyspermum ammi (L.) Sprague ex Turrill

Observations

Phenotype Data

Category	Descriptor	Description	Value	Study	Inventory	Availability
PRODUCTION	HUNDRED SEED WEIGHT	The weight in grams of 100 seeds.	.076	NC7.INVENTORY.BRENNER	PI 223334 93ncni01 SD	Not Available
PRODUCTION	HUNDRED SEED WEIGHT	The weight in grams of 100 seeds.	.08	NC7.INVENTORY.BRENNER	PI 223334 83ncni01 SD	Not Available
PRODUCTION	HUNDRED SEED WEIGHT	The weight in grams of 100 seeds.	.089	NC7.INVENTORY.BRENNER	PI 223334 93ncni02 SD	Not Available
PRODUCTION	HUNDRED SEED WEIGHT	The weight in grams of 100 seeds.	.13	NC7.INVENTORY.BRENNER	PI 223334 13ncai01 SD