Details for: PI 508428, Brassica rapa L. subsp. pekinensis (Lour.) Hanelt, 'Early Spring Giant'


Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Brassica rapa L. subsp. pekinensis (Lour.) Hanelt
Cultivar:
'Early Spring Giant'
Origin:
Developed – Korea, South
Received by NPGS:
24 Jun 1986
PI Assigned:
1987
Improvement Status:
Cultivar
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Annual
Life Cycle:
Annual
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Brassica rapa L. subsp. pekinensis (Lour.) Hanelt
Cultivar:
'Early Spring Giant'
Origin:
Developed – Korea, South
Received by NPGS:
24 Jun 1986
PI Assigned:
1987
Improvement Status:
Cultivar
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Annual
Life Cycle:
Annual
Source History
Developed

Korea, South

Developer(s):
Donated
24 June 1986.
Korea, South

Donor(s):
Accession Names and Identifiers
'Early Spring Giant'
Type: Cultivar name

Narrative
Maturity 75 days. Plants vigorous, 19-23cm wide, 2.9-3.2kg, green, firm. Slow to bolt in mid-winter under vinyl. Caution to keep temperature above 15 deg C, and to use compost, borax and lime. Used for Kimchi and cooking. Resistance to viruses and bacterial soft rot. Cold tolerant. Verified loose head pekinensis (2017).
Brassica rapa L. subspp. pekinensis (Lour.) Hanelt
Genus:
Brassica
Family:
Brassicaceae (alt. Cruciferae)
Tribe:
Brassiceae
Nomen number:

319636
Place of publication:

R. Mansfeld, Verz. Landwirtsch. u. Gartn. Kulturpfl., Auf. 2, ed. J. Schultze-Motel, 1:304. 1986
Comment:
or Brassica rapa Chinese Cabbage Group
Verified:
06/04/2010 by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Brassica rapa L. (600 active accession[s])
Brassica rapa L. f. rapa (0 active accession[s])
Brassica rapa L. subsp. chinensis (L.) Hanelt (74 active accession[s])
Brassica rapa L. subsp. chinensis (L.) Hanelt var. parachinensis (L. H. Bailey) Hanelt (5 active accession[s])
Brassica rapa L. subsp. chinensis (L.) Hanelt var. purpuraria (L. H. Bailey) Kitam. (0 active accession[s])
Brassica rapa L. subsp. dichotoma (Roxb.) Hanelt (54 active accession[s])
Brassica rapa L. subsp. narinosa (L. H. Bailey) Hanelt (2 active accession[s])
Brassica rapa L. subsp. nipposinica (L. H. Bailey) Hanelt (4 active accession[s])
Brassica rapa L. subsp. nipposinica (L. H. Bailey) Hanelt var. perviridis L. H. Bailey (2 active accession[s])
Brassica rapa L. subsp. oleifera (DC.) Metzg. (29 active accession[s])
Brassica rapa L. subsp. oleifera (DC.) Metzg. f. annua (Metzg.) Thell. (0 active accession[s])
Brassica rapa L. subsp. oleifera (DC.) Metzg. f. biennis (Metzg.) Thell. (0 active accession[s])
Brassica rapa L. subsp. oleifera (DC.) Metzg. var. ruvo (L. H. Bailey) Gladis & K. Hammer (2 active accession[s])
Brassica rapa L. subsp. rapa (36 active accession[s])
Brassica rapa L. subsp. trilocularis (Roxb.) Hanelt (39 active accession[s])
Brassica rapa L. var. rapa (0 active accession[s])
Brassica rapa var. oleifera (0 active accession[s])
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Basionym
Sinapis pekinensis Lour.

Homotypic Synonym(s)
Brassica campestris L. subsp. pekinensis (Lour.) G. Olsson
Brassica pekinensis (Lour.) Rupr.

Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Brassica pe-tsai L. H. Bailey
Brassica rapa L. subvar. pe-tsai (L. H. Bailey) Kitam.
Brassica rapa L. var. glabra Regel

Common names
LanguageNameAlternate namenoteseqCitation
Englishcelery cabbage  1Siemonsma, J. S. & Kasem Piluek, eds. 1993. Vegetables. In: Faridah Hanum, I. & L. J. G. van der Maesen, eds., Plant Resources of South-East Asia (PROSEA) 8:127-130. Note: = Brassica rapa Chinese Cabbage Group
EnglishChinese cabbage  1Wiersema, J. H. & B. León. 1999. World economic plants: a standard reference CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL.
Englishnapa cabbage  1Markle, G. M. et al., eds. 1998. Food and feed crops of the United States, ed. 2
Englishnappa cabbage  1Markle, G. M. et al., eds. 1998. Food and feed crops of the United States, ed. 2
EnglishPeking cabbage  1Siemonsma, J. S. & Kasem Piluek, eds. 1993. Vegetables. In: Faridah Hanum, I. & L. J. G. van der Maesen, eds., Plant Resources of South-East Asia (PROSEA) 8:127-130. Note: = Brassica rapa Chinese Cabbage Group
Englishpe-tsai  1Wiersema, J. H. & B. León. 1999. World economic plants: a standard reference CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL.
EnglishShantung cabbage  1Herklots, G. A. C. 1972. Vegetables in South-East Asia. Vegetables in south-east Asia. George Allen & Unwin., London, England.
Chinesebai cai白菜as Brassica rapa var. glabra2Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds. 1994-. Flora of China (English edition). Note: = Brassica rapa var. glabra Regel
Danishkinakaal  2Hanelt, P., ed. 2001. Mansfeld's encyclopedia of agricultural and horticultural crops. Volumes 1-6
DutchChinesekool  2Hanelt, P., ed. 2001. Mansfeld's encyclopedia of agricultural and horticultural crops. Volumes 1-6
Frenchchou de Chine  2Hanelt, P., ed. 2001. Mansfeld's encyclopedia of agricultural and horticultural crops. Volumes 1-6
Frenchchou de Shanton  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
GermanChinakohl  2Erhardt, W. et al. 2008. Der große Zander: Enzyklopädie der Pflanzennamen 2:1254.
GermanPekingkohl  2Erhardt, W. et al. 2008. Der große Zander: Enzyklopädie der Pflanzennamen 2:1254.
GermanSchantungkohl  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Indonesiankobis cina  2Siemonsma, J. S. & Kasem Piluek, eds. 1993. Vegetables. In: Faridah Hanum, I. & L. J. G. van der Maesen, eds., Plant Resources of South-East Asia (PROSEA) 8:127-130. Note: = Brassica rapa Chinese Cabbage Group
Indonesiansawi putih  2Siemonsma, J. S. & Kasem Piluek, eds. 1993. Vegetables. In: Faridah Hanum, I. & L. J. G. van der Maesen, eds., Plant Resources of South-East Asia (PROSEA) 8:127-130. Note: = Brassica rapa Chinese Cabbage Group
Italiancavolo chinese  2International Seed Testing Association. 1982. A Multilingual Glossary of Common Plant-Names 1. Field crops, grasses and vegetables, ed. 2.
Japanese Rōmajihakusai  2Kitamura, S. 1984. Scientific name change - Brassica rapa var. pekinensis (Lour.) Kitamura comb. nov. Acta Phytotax. Geobot. 35:125. Note: = Brassica rapa var. pekinensis (Lour.) Kitam.
Malaykubis cina  2Hanelt, P., ed. 2001. Mansfeld's encyclopedia of agricultural and horticultural crops. Volumes 1-6
Malaysawi putih  2Siemonsma, J. S. & Kasem Piluek, eds. 1993. Vegetables. In: Faridah Hanum, I. & L. J. G. van der Maesen, eds., Plant Resources of South-East Asia (PROSEA) 8:127-130. Note: = Brassica rapa Chinese Cabbage Group
Portuguese (Brazil)couve-chinesa-petsai  2Groth, D. 2005. pers. comm. Note: re. Brazilian common names
Portuguese (Brazil)couve-repolho-da-China  2Groth, D. 2005. pers. comm. Note: re. Brazilian common names
Spanishcol de China  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Spanishrepollo chino  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Transcribed Chineseda bai cai  2Hanelt, P., ed. 2001. Mansfeld's encyclopedia of agricultural and horticultural crops. Volumes 1-6
Transcribed Koreanbaechu  2Mun-Chan, B. et al. 1986. A checklist of the Korean cultivated plants. Kulturpflanze 34:86.
Annotations
  • Nomenclature Name Change: 19 Jan 1994, from Brassica pekinensis (Lour.) Rupr. to Brassica rapa L. subsp. pekinensis (Lour.) Hanelt
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Phenotype Data

CategoryDescriptorDescriptionValueSample SizeStudyInventoryAvailability
GROWTHUNIFORMITYUNIFORMITY IN GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT9 - UNIFORM NE9.BRASSICA.CHAR.2017 Not Available
GROWTHHEAD HABITObserve at harvest, head forming types only5 - SEMI-HEADING NE9.BRASSICA.CHAR.2017 Not Available
MORPHOLOGYLEAF BLOOM-NE9The presence or absence of epicuticle waxy haze on Brassica leaves.2 - ABSENT NE9.BRASSICA.CHAR.2017 Not Available
MORPHOLOGYHEAD SHAPEHead shape in longitudinal section8 - OTHER (Specify in Notes) NE9.BRASSICA.CHAR.2017 Not Available
MORPHOLOGYLEAF COLOR-NE9Mature leaf color of Brassica rapa2 - LIGHT GREEN NE9.BRASSICA.CHAR.2017 Not Available
MORPHOLOGYLEAF HAIRLeaf Hair: PRESENT or ABSENT2 - ABSENT NE9.BRASSICA.CHAR.2017 Not Available
MORPHOLOGYMIDVEIN LEAF COLORThe color of the midrib of the mature leaf.1 - WHITE NE9.BRASSICA.CHAR.2017 Not Available