Details for: PI 277828, Asparagus officinalis L., 'Connover Colossal'

Summary Data

Taxonomy:

Asparagus officinalis L.

Cultivar:

'Connover Colossal'

Origin:

Collected – England, United Kingdom

Maintained:

Northeast Regional Plant Introduction Station (NE9)

Received by NPGS:

28 Nov 1961

PI Assigned:

1962

Inventory Volume:

170
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Availability

Form	Quantity	Note	Inventory	Cart
Seed	50 count		PI 277828 04GI SD

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Core Passport Data

Taxonomy:

Asparagus officinalis L.

Cultivar:

'Connover Colossal'

Origin:

Collected – England, United Kingdom

Maintained:

Northeast Regional Plant Introduction Station (NE9)

Received by NPGS:

28 Nov 1961

PI Assigned:

1962

Source History

Collected

PRE November 1961.
England, United Kingdom
Comment: Sutton's Seeds Ltd., Reading

Donated

28 November 1961.
Nebraska, United States

Donor(s):

Coyne, Dermot P., University of Nebraska

Accession Names and Identifiers

'Connover Colossal'

Type: Cultivar name

Ames 430

Type: Site identifier

Group: AMES

NC-7

USDA ARS NCRPIS

Narrative

Asparagus officinalis L.

Genus:

Asparagus

Family:

Asparagaceae

Subfamily:

Asparagoideae

Nomen number:

300050

Place of publication:

Sp. pl. 1:313. 1753

Typification:

View in Linnean Typification Project

Verified:

01/23/1992 by ARS Systematic Botanists.

Other conspecific taxa

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

Autonym(s)
Asparagus officinalis L. subsp. officinalis
Asparagus officinalis L. var. officinalis

Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Asparagus caspius Hohen.
Asparagus longifolius Fisch. ex Steud.
Asparagus officinalis L. var. caspius (Hohen.) Asch. & Graebn.
Asparagus polyphyllus Steven ex Ledeb.

Common names

Language	Name	Alternate name	note	seq	Citation
English	asparagus			1	Wiersema, J. H. & B. León. 1999. World economic plants: a standard reference CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL.
English	garden asparagus			1	Terrell, E. E. et al. 1986. Agricultural Handbook no. 505
Chinese	shi diao bai	石刁柏		2	Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds. 1994-. Flora of China (English edition).
English (Canada)	asparagus		Agriculture & Agri-Food Canada official name	2	Darbyshire, S. J. 2003. Inventory of Canadian Agricultural Weeds Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada. 57.
French	asperge			2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
French (Canada)	asperge		Agriculture & Agroalimentaire Canada nom officiel	2	Darbyshire, S. J. 2003. Inventory of Canadian Agricultural Weeds Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada. 57.
German	Spargel			2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Italian	asparagio			2	International Seed Testing Association. 1982. A Multilingual Glossary of Common Plant-Names 1. Field crops, grasses and vegetables, ed. 2.
Japanese Rōmaji	oranda-kiji-kakushi			2	Ohwi, J. 1965. Flora of Japan (Engl. ed.).
Portuguese	espargo			2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Spanish	espárrago			2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Spanish	esparraguera			2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Swedish	sparris			2	Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson. 2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)

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