Details for: PI 248387, Carthamus tinctorius L., KUSUM

Summary Data

Taxonomy:

Carthamus tinctorius L.

Top Name:

KUSUM

Origin:

Collected – India

Maintained:

Western Regional PI Station

Received by NPGS:

27 May 1958

PI Assigned:

1958

Improvement Status:

Cultivated material

Form Received:

Seed

Life Form:

Annual

Life Cycle:

Annual

Backup Location:

National Laboratory for Genetic Resources Preservation

Inventory Volume:

166
View original Plant Inventory data in pdf format

Availability

Form	Quantity	Note	Inventory	Cart
Seed	60 count		PI 248387 2003i SD

Seed available for distribution is a limited resource. The quantity of seed distributed is hopefully sufficient to conduct the intended research. If additional seed is required, the recipient is urged to grow and reproduce the seed. Repeated requests for seed of the same accession will not be honored.

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Core Passport Data

Taxonomy:

Carthamus tinctorius L.

Top Name:

KUSUM

Origin:

Collected – India

Maintained:

Western Regional PI Station

Received by NPGS:

27 May 1958

PI Assigned:

1958

Improvement Status:

Cultivated material

Form Received:

Seed

Life Form:

Annual

Life Cycle:

Annual

Source History

Collected

India
Locality: From 1.5 miles south of Pusa Station.

Donated

27 May 1958.
Maryland, United States

Donor(s):

Knowles, P.F., Crops Research Division - USDA-ARS

Accession Names and Identifiers

KUSUM

Type: Unverified name

BJ-871

Type: Institute identifier

Beijing Botanical Garden

K36

Type: Collector identifier

Narrative

Carthamus tinctorius L.

Genus:

Carthamus

Section:

Carthamus

Family:

Asteraceae (alt. Compositae)

Subfamily:

Carduoideae

Tribe:

Cardueae

Subtribe:

Centaureinae

Nomen number:

9243

Place of publication:

Sp. pl. 2:830. 1753

Typification:

View in Linnean Typification Project

Verified:

03/01/2012 by ARS Systematic Botanists.

Other conspecific taxa

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

Common names

Language	Name	Alternate name	seq	Citation
English	dyer's-saffron		1	Erhardt, W. et al. 2008. Der große Zander: Enzyklopädie der Pflanzennamen 2:1280.
English	false saffron		1	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
English	safflower		1	Wiersema, J. H. & B. León. 1999. World economic plants: a standard reference CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL.
Chinese	hong hua	红花	2	Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds. 1994-. Flora of China (English edition).
French	carthame des teinturiers		2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
French	safran bâtard		2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
French	safranon		2	Hanelt, P., ed. 2001. Mansfeld's encyclopedia of agricultural and horticultural crops. Volumes 1-6
French	safre		2	Hanelt, P., ed. 2001. Mansfeld's encyclopedia of agricultural and horticultural crops. Volumes 1-6
German	falscher Safran		2	Hanelt, P., ed. 2001. Mansfeld's encyclopedia of agricultural and horticultural crops. Volumes 1-6
German	Färberdistel		2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
German	Färber-Saflor		2	Erhardt, W. et al. 2008. Der große Zander: Enzyklopädie der Pflanzennamen 2:1280.
German	Saflor		2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Italian	cartamo		2	Hanelt, P., ed. 2001. Mansfeld's encyclopedia of agricultural and horticultural crops. Volumes 1-6
Italian	zaffrone		2	Hanelt, P., ed. 2001. Mansfeld's encyclopedia of agricultural and horticultural crops. Volumes 1-6
Japanese Rōmaji	beni-bana		2	Walker, E. 1976. Flora of Okinawa and the southern Ryukyu Islands.
Portuguese	açaflor		2	PROTABASE, the information base of PROTA (Plant Resources of Tropical Africa) (on-line resource).
Portuguese	açafrão-bastardo		2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Portuguese	açafroa		2	PROTABASE, the information base of PROTA (Plant Resources of Tropical Africa) (on-line resource).
Spanish	alazor		2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Spanish	azafrán bastardo		2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Spanish	cártamo		2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Swahili	alizeti ya miba		2	PROTABASE, the information base of PROTA (Plant Resources of Tropical Africa) (on-line resource).
Swahili	kartamu		2	PROTABASE, the information base of PROTA (Plant Resources of Tropical Africa) (on-line resource).
Swedish	safflor		2	Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson. 2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
Transcribed Chinese	hong lan hua		2	Li, H. L. et al., eds. 1975-1979. Flora of Taiwan.
Transcribed Korean	iskkot		2	Mun-Chan, B. et al. 1986. A checklist of the Korean cultivated plants. Kulturpflanze 34:87.

Annotations

Observations

Phenotype Data

Category	Descriptor	Description	Value	Sample Size	Study	Inventory	Availability
CHEMICAL	Iodine	Iodine number	99		SAFFLOWER.YEARS	PI 248387 92i SD	Not Available
CHEMICAL	Oil	Percent of oil in the seed.	24		SAFFLOWER.1990.CHINA-INNER_MONGOLIA	PI 248387 uni SD	Not Available
CHEMICAL	Oil	Percent of oil in the seed.	26		SAFFLOWER.YEARS	PI 248387 92i SD	Not Available
CHEMICAL	Oil	Percent of oil in the seed.	30		SAFFLOWER.2019.OIL.WEISKER	PI 248387 2003i SD
CHEMICAL	Palmitic acid	Percent palmitic acid in seeds	6.2		SAFFLOWER.1990.CHINA-INNER_MONGOLIA	PI 248387 uni SD	Not Available
CHEMICAL	Stearic acid	Percent stearic acid in seeds	1.32		SAFFLOWER.1990.CHINA-INNER_MONGOLIA	PI 248387 uni SD	Not Available
CHEMICAL	Oleic acid	Percent oleic acid in seeds	48.41		SAFFLOWER.1990.CHINA-INNER_MONGOLIA	PI 248387 uni SD	Not Available
CHEMICAL	Linoleic acid	Percent linoleic acid in seeds	43.82		SAFFLOWER.1990.CHINA-INNER_MONGOLIA	PI 248387 uni SD	Not Available
CHEMICAL	Protein content	Protein content in percentage of whole seed on the dry weight basis	20.56		SAFFLOWER.1990.CHINA-INNER_MONGOLIA	PI 248387 uni SD	Not Available
GROWTH	Habit	Growth habit of the accession (Coded).	E - ERECT		SAFFLOWER.YEARS	PI 248387 92i SD	Not Available
GROWTH	Height	Height of the plant in centimeters.	40		SAFFLOWER.1990.CHINA-INNER_MONGOLIA	PI 248387 uni SD	Not Available
GROWTH	Height	Height of the plant in centimeters.	51		SAFFLOWER.1992.CFERRY	PI 248387 92i SD	Not Available
GROWTH	Height	Height of the plant in centimeters.	60		SAFFLOWER.YEARS	PI 248387 92i SD	Not Available
GROWTH	Height	Height of the plant in centimeters.	75	35	Excel file with the 2005 Safflower data. Picture of safflower at Central Ferry farm in the spring. ">SAFFLOWER.2005.CFERRY	PI 248387 2003i SD
MORPHOLOGY	Branching (codes 1-5)	Degree of branching (codes 1-5) Data from 2001 or older	3 - UPPER 3/5 OF PLANT		SAFFLOWER.YEARS	PI 248387 92i SD	Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	Branching (codes 1-5)	Degree of branching (codes 1-5) Data from 2001 or older	3 - UPPER 3/5 OF PLANT		SAFFLOWER.1992.CFERRY	PI 248387 92i SD	Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	Headsize	Headsize - diameter in millimeters.	15		SAFFLOWER.1992.CFERRY	PI 248387 92i SD	Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	Headsize	Headsize - diameter in millimeters.	16		SAFFLOWER.YEARS	PI 248387 92i SD	Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	Headsize	Headsize - diameter in millimeters.	18		SAFFLOWER.1990.CHINA-INNER_MONGOLIA	PI 248387 uni SD	Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	Headsize	Headsize - diameter in millimeters.	30	35	Excel file with the 2005 Safflower data. Picture of safflower at Central Ferry farm in the spring. ">SAFFLOWER.2005.CFERRY	PI 248387 2003i SD
MORPHOLOGY	Spines	Amount of spines (scale)	0 - NO SPINES		SAFFLOWER.1992.CFERRY	PI 248387 92i SD	Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	Spines	Amount of spines (scale)	0 - NO SPINES (65%)	35	Excel file with the 2005 Safflower data. Picture of safflower at Central Ferry farm in the spring. ">SAFFLOWER.2005.CFERRY	PI 248387 2003i SD
MORPHOLOGY	Spines	Amount of spines (scale)	2 - LESS THAN AVERAGE SPINES		SAFFLOWER.YEARS	PI 248387 92i SD	Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	Spines	Amount of spines (scale)	2 - LESS THAN AVERAGE SPINES (35%)	35	Excel file with the 2005 Safflower data. Picture of safflower at Central Ferry farm in the spring. ">SAFFLOWER.2005.CFERRY	PI 248387 2003i SD
MORPHOLOGY	Flower color	Flower color	O - ORANGE		SAFFLOWER.YEARS	PI 248387 92i SD	Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	Flower color	Flower color	R - RED		SAFFLOWER.YEARS	PI 248387 92i SD	Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	Flower color	Flower color	R - RED		SAFFLOWER.1992.CFERRY	PI 248387 92i SD	Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	Flower color	Flower color	Y - YELLOW		SAFFLOWER.1992.CFERRY	PI 248387 92i SD	Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	Seed weight 100	Weight of 100 seeds in grams.	3.4		SAFFLOWER.1990.CHINA-INNER_MONGOLIA	PI 248387 uni SD	Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	Seed weight 100	Weight of 100 seeds in grams.	3.8		SAFFLOWER.SEEDWEIGHT.WRPIS	PI 248387 2003i SD
MORPHOLOGY	Leaf margin	Leaf margin	2 - Serrate or dentate		SAFFLOWER.1990.CHINA-INNER_MONGOLIA	PI 248387 uni SD	Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	Leaf spininess	Extent of leaf spininess	7 - Many spines		SAFFLOWER.1990.CHINA-INNER_MONGOLIA	PI 248387 uni SD	Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	Spine number	Number of spines on the outer involucral bract	7 - (0 = None, 9 = Many)		SAFFLOWER.1990.CHINA-INNER_MONGOLIA	PI 248387 uni SD	Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	OIB spine location	Location of spines on the outer involucral bracts	4 - Tip and all along margin		SAFFLOWER.1990.CHINA-INNER_MONGOLIA	PI 248387 uni SD	Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	Head (capitulum) shape	Primary head shape before flowering	1 - Conical		SAFFLOWER.1990.CHINA-INNER_MONGOLIA	PI 248387 uni SD	Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	Corolla color at bloom	Corolla color in bloom	04 - Yellow		SAFFLOWER.1990.CHINA-INNER_MONGOLIA	PI 248387 uni SD	Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	Corolla color at bloom	Corolla color in bloom	04 - Yellow (50%)	35	Excel file with the 2005 Safflower data. Picture of safflower at Central Ferry farm in the spring. ">SAFFLOWER.2005.CFERRY	PI 248387 2003i SD
MORPHOLOGY	Corolla color at bloom	Corolla color in bloom	07 - Red-Orange (25%)	35	Excel file with the 2005 Safflower data. Picture of safflower at Central Ferry farm in the spring. ">SAFFLOWER.2005.CFERRY	PI 248387 2003i SD
MORPHOLOGY	Corolla color at bloom	Corolla color in bloom	10 - light orange (25%)	35	Excel file with the 2005 Safflower data. Picture of safflower at Central Ferry farm in the spring. ">SAFFLOWER.2005.CFERRY	PI 248387 2003i SD
MORPHOLOGY	Corolla color of dry flower	Corolla color of dry flower	4 - Light Orange (50%)	35	Excel file with the 2005 Safflower data. Picture of safflower at Central Ferry farm in the spring. ">SAFFLOWER.2005.CFERRY	PI 248387 2003i SD
MORPHOLOGY	Corolla color of dry flower	Corolla color of dry flower	6 - Orange (50%)	35	Excel file with the 2005 Safflower data. Picture of safflower at Central Ferry farm in the spring. ">SAFFLOWER.2005.CFERRY	PI 248387 2003i SD
MORPHOLOGY	Spine length	Length of spines on the outer involucral bracts	7 - Long		SAFFLOWER.1990.CHINA-INNER_MONGOLIA	PI 248387 uni SD	Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	Seed shape	Basic shape seed, regardless of seed size	2 - Conical seeds shape		SAFFLOWER.1990.CHINA-INNER_MONGOLIA	PI 248387 uni SD	Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	Seed shape	Basic shape seed, regardless of seed size	2 - Conical seeds shape (100%)		SAFFLOWER.2002.WRPIS	PI 248387 92i SD	Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	Pappus	Pappus on the seed after harvested	O - Pappus absent (100%)		SAFFLOWER.2002.WRPIS	PI 248387 92i SD	Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	Seed color	Seed color or seed colors	1 - White (100%)		SAFFLOWER.2002.WRPIS	PI 248387 92i SD	Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	Branching (codes 0-4)	Degree of branching (IBPGR codes 0-4)	3 - Predominantly on the upper two-thirds of the plant		SAFFLOWER.1990.CHINA-INNER_MONGOLIA	PI 248387 uni SD	Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	Seed Hull type	Type of seed hull	1 - Normal		SAFFLOWER.1990.CHINA-INNER_MONGOLIA	PI 248387 uni SD	Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	Hull percentage	Percentage of hulls	58		SAFFLOWER.1990.CHINA-INNER_MONGOLIA	PI 248387 uni SD	Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	Head (capitulum) number	Number of head (capitulum) per plant	10		SAFFLOWER.1990.CHINA-INNER_MONGOLIA	PI 248387 uni SD	Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	Leaf shape (middle stem leaves	Leaf shape of the middle stem leaves	3 - Lanceolate		SAFFLOWER.1990.CHINA-INNER_MONGOLIA	PI 248387 uni SD	Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	OIB distribution	IOB distribution	1 - Base, middle and apex on head		SAFFLOWER.1990.CHINA-INNER_MONGOLIA	PI 248387 uni SD	Not Available
OTHER	Image/picture1	A picture or image	seed		SAFFLOWER.IMAGE.2012.TINCTORIUS.SEED	PI 248387 2003i SD
PHENOLOGY	Bloom date	Relative time of flowering (Coded).	E - EARLY		SAFFLOWER.YEARS	PI 248387 92i SD	Not Available
PHENOLOGY	Bloom date	Relative time of flowering (Coded).	M - MEDIUM		SAFFLOWER.1992.CFERRY	PI 248387 92i SD	Not Available
PHENOLOGY	Bloom day - numeric	Numeric day of the year when flowering begins (approximately 50%)	179		SAFFLOWER.1992.CFERRY	PI 248387 92i SD	Not Available
PHENOLOGY	Bloom day - numeric	Numeric day of the year when flowering begins (approximately 50%)	186	35	Excel file with the 2005 Safflower data. Picture of safflower at Central Ferry farm in the spring. ">SAFFLOWER.2005.CFERRY	PI 248387 2003i SD
PHENOLOGY	Maturity	Days to physiological maturity	119		SAFFLOWER.1990.CHINA-INNER_MONGOLIA	PI 248387 uni SD	Not Available
PHYSIOLOGY	Seed dormancy	Seed dormancy, absent or present	1 - Absent		SAFFLOWER.1990.CHINA-INNER_MONGOLIA	PI 248387 uni SD	Not Available
PHYSIOLOGY	Salinity susceptibility	Salinity susceptiblity on 1 to 9 scale	2 - 2: on 1-9 scale		SAFFLOWER.1990.CHINA-INNER_MONGOLIA	PI 248387 uni SD	Not Available
PRODUCTION	Yield per plant	Yield per plant in grams	5		SAFFLOWER.1990.CHINA-INNER_MONGOLIA	PI 248387 uni SD	Not Available