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Details for: PI 500951,
Ocimum
×
africanum
Lour., ZM 2282
Summary
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Taxonomy
Other
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Observation
Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Ocimum
×
africanum
Lour.
Top Name:
ZM 2282
Origin:
Collected – Zambia
Maintained:
North Central Regional Plant Introduction Station
Received by NPGS:
Nov 1981
PI Assigned:
1986
Improvement Status:
Cultivated material
Form Received:
Seed
Backup Location:
National Laboratory for Genetic Resources Preservation
Inventory Volume:
194
View original Plant Inventory data in pdf format
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Seed
100 count
PI 500951 97ncai01 SD
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Ocimum
×
africanum
Lour.
Top Name:
ZM 2282
Origin:
Collected – Zambia
Maintained:
North Central Regional Plant Introduction Station
Received by NPGS:
Nov 1981
PI Assigned:
1986
Improvement Status:
Cultivated material
Form Received:
Seed
Source History
Collected
02 June 1981.
Zambia
Locality:
Beka, Ndola District, Copperbelt Province
Coordinates:
-13.4000, 28.3000
(Map it)
Collector(s):
Mahle, W., Mount Makulu Research Station
Mehra, K.L., International Board for Plant Genetic Resources
Mulega, G., Mount Makulu Research Station
Donated
November 1981.
Italy
Comment:
Received through Intern. Board for Pl. Genetic Resources (IBPGR), Rome, Italy
Donor(s):
Mahle, W., Mount Makulu Research Station
Mehra, K.L., International Board for Plant Genetic Resources
Mulega, G., Mount Makulu Research Station
Accession Names and Identifiers
ZM 2282
Type: Collector identifier
Narrative
Received as Ocimum sp.
Ocimum
×
africanum
Lour.
Genus:
Ocimum
Family:
Lamiaceae
(alt. Labiatae)
Subfamily:
Nepetoideae
Tribe:
Ocimeae
Subtribe:
Ociminae
Nomen number:
463843
Place of publication:
Fl. cochinch. 2:370. 1790, pro sp. "
Ocymum
"
Protologue link:
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/654063
Verified:
11/24/2023
by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Ocimum
×
citriodorum
Vis.
Ocimum americanum
L. var.
pilosum
(Willd.) A. J. Paton
Ocimum basilicum
L. var.
anisatum
Benth.
Ocimum basilicum
L. var.
pilosum
(Willd.) Benth.
Ocimum pilosum
Willd.
Common names
Language
Name
Alternate name
note
seq
Citation
English
hoary basil
as
Ocimum americanum
var
pilosum
1
McGuffin, M., J. T. Kartesz, A. Y. Leung, & A. O. Tucker.
2000. Herbs of commerce, ed. 2 American Herbal Products Association, Silver Spring, Maryland.
Note:
as
Ocimum americanum
var.
pilosum
English
lemon basil
as
Ocimum
×
citriodorum
1
Darrah, H. H.
1974. Investigation of the cultivars of the basils (
Ocimum
). Econ. Bot. 28:65.
Note:
as
Ocimum
×
citriodorum
Swedish
citronbasilika
2
Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson.
2012.
Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
Transcribed Chinese
shu rou mao bian zhong
as
Ocimum basilicum
var.
pilosum
2
Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds.
1994-.
Flora of China (English edition).
Note:
as
Ocimum basilicum
var.
pilosum
Name
References
Annotations
Nomenclature Name Change:
05 Oct 2011, from
Ocimum americanum
L. var.
pilosum
(Willd.) A. J. Paton to
Ocimum
×
africanum
Lour.
Taxonomic Re-Identification:
08 Jul 1997, from
Ocimum
spp. to
Ocimum basilicum
L.
Taxonomic Re-Identification:
27 Aug 1999, from
Ocimum basilicum
L. to
Ocimum americanum
L. var.
pilosum
(Willd.) A. J. Paton
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Pathogens
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Citations
Ben-Naim, Y., L. Falach, & Y. Cohen.
2015. Resistance Against Basil Downy Mildew in
Ocimum
Species. Phytopathology 105:778-785.
DOI:
10.1094/PHYTO-11-14-0295-R
.
Number of accessions cited:
83
Oxenham, S. K.
2003.
Classification of an
Ocimum
Germplasm Collection (NCRPIS, Ames) and Investigation of Antifungal Activity
. Ph.D. thesis submitted to the Institute of Biomedical and Life Sciences of The University of Glasgow; Plant and Soil Research Group, Research and Development Division, The Scottish Agricultural College, Auchincruive, Estate, Ayr Campus. Unpublished dissertation 1-239.
Number of accessions cited:
73
Yaldiz, G. & M. Camlica.
2020. Agro-morphological and phenotypic variability of sweet basil genotypes for breeding purposes. Crop Sci. (Madison) 61:621-642.
DOI:
10.1002/csc2.20391
.
Number of accessions cited:
72
Pedigree
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CHEMICAL
ESSENTIAL OIL YIELD
Percent (volume/weight dry leaf) of total distilled essential oil
5
OCIMUM.OIL.OXENHAM.2003
PI 500951 97ncai01 SD
CHEMICAL
BETA-PINENE
Percent of total essential oil as Beta-Pinene.
7.3
OCIMUM.OIL.OXENHAM.2003
PI 500951 97ncai01 SD
CHEMICAL
EUCALYPTOL
Percent of total essential oil as Eucalyptol.
44.4
OCIMUM.OIL.OXENHAM.2003
PI 500951 97ncai01 SD
CHEMICAL
LIMONENE
Percent of total essential oil as Limonene.
30
OCIMUM.OIL.OXENHAM.2003
PI 500951 97ncai01 SD
PRODUCTION
100 SEED WEIGHT
Weight of 100 seeds in grams
0.05
OCIMUM.SEEDWEIGHT.HISTORICAL
PI 500951 86ncpo01 SD
Not Available
PRODUCTION
100 SEED WEIGHT
Weight of 100 seeds in grams
0.05
OCIMUM.SEEDWEIGHT.HISTORICAL
PI 500951 97ncai01 SD