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Details for: PI 249708,
Scorpiurus muricatus
L.
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Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Scorpiurus muricatus
L.
Origin:
Collected – Portugal
Maintained:
Western Regional PI Station
Received by NPGS:
05 Aug 1958
PI Assigned:
1958
Improvement Status:
Wild 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
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Seed
100 count
PI 249708 2011i SD
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Scorpiurus muricatus
L.
Origin:
Collected – Portugal
Maintained:
Western Regional PI Station
Received by NPGS:
05 Aug 1958
PI Assigned:
1958
Improvement Status:
Wild material
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Annual
Life Cycle:
Annual
Source History
Collected
Portugal
Locality:
From near Tavira, Portugal.
Donated
05 August 1958.
Maryland, United States
Donor(s):
Gentry, Howard Scott, Crops Research Division - USDA-ARS
Accession Names and Identifiers
Narrative
Scorpiurus muricatus
L.
Genus:
Scorpiurus
Family:
Fabaceae
(alt. Leguminosae)
Subfamily:
Faboideae
Tribe:
Loteae
Nomen number:
33405
Place of publication:
Sp. pl. 2:745. 1753 "
muricata
"
Typification:
View in Linnean Typification Project
Verified:
10/03/1989
by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Scorpiurus muricatus
L. var.
muricatus
(3 active accession[s])
Scorpiurus muricatus
L. var.
subvillosus
(L.) Lam.
(24 active accession[s])
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Scorpiurus laevigatus
Lindl.
Scorpiurus sulcatus
L.
Common names
Language
Name
Alternate name
note
seq
Citation
English
caterpillar-plant
1
Botanical Society of the British Isles.
BSBI taxon database (on-line resource).
English
scorpion-plant
1
Integrated Botanical Information System (IBIS).
Australian plant common name database (on-line resource).
Swedish
skorpionärt
2
Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson.
2012.
Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
Name
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Nomenclature Name Change:
05 Aug 1987, from
Scorpiurus sulcatus
L. to
Scorpiurus muricatus
L.
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Seed weight 100
Weight of 100 seeds in grams.
1.99
W6-MISC.SEEDWEIGHT.WRPIS
PI 249708 2011i SD