Details for: PI 543965, Lactuca sativa L., 'Velvet'

Summary Data

Taxonomy:

Lactuca sativa L.

Cultivar:

'Velvet'

Origin:

Collected – Ontario, Canada

Maintained:

Western Regional PI Station

Received by NPGS:

1962

Improvement Status:

Cultivar

Form Received:

Seed

Life Form:

Annual

Life Cycle:

Annual

Backup Location:

National Laboratory for Genetic Resources Preservation

Availability

Form	Quantity	Note	Inventory	Cart
Seed	100 count		PI 543965 92is SD

Restrictions
Plant material may be subject to additional regulations
https://www.nationalplantboard.org/uploads/1/3/6/7/136771235/florida_laws_and_regulations_2022july8.pdf

USA – Florida (See state regulation: Lettuce mosaic)

https://www.nationalplantboard.org/uploads/1/3/6/7/136771235/arizona_npb_summary_061124.pdf

USA – Arizona (See state regulations: Lettuce mosaic.)

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Core Passport Data

Taxonomy:

Lactuca sativa L.

Cultivar:

'Velvet'

Origin:

Collected – Ontario, Canada

Maintained:

Western Regional PI Station

Received by NPGS:

1962

Improvement Status:

Cultivar

Form Received:

Seed

Life Form:

Annual

Life Cycle:

Annual

Source History

Collected

Canada

Developed

PRE 1962.
Ontario, Canada

Developer(s):

Robb, O.J.

Donated

1962.
Missouri, United States

Donor(s):

Corneli Seed Company

Accession Names and Identifiers

'Velvet'

Type: Cultivar name

W6 6537

Type: Site identifier

Group: W6

Western Regional Plant Introduction (W6) accession numbers

USDA-ARS, WRPIS

NSL 20117

Type: Site identifier

Group: NSSL

National Seed Storage Laboratory (USA)

USDA ARS National Laboratory for Genetic Resources Preservation

Narrative

Closely resembles Bibb but stands without bolting as much as a month longer. Takes longer than Bibb to mature to full size, but will produce heads same size as Bibb in same number of days. Heads similar to Bibb except grows larger and leaves not fringed with red. Very fine eating quality

Lactuca sativa L.

Genus:

Lactuca

Section:

Lactuca

Family:

Asteraceae (alt. Compositae)

Subfamily:

Cichorioideae

Tribe:

Cichorieae

Subtribe:

Lactucinae

Nomen number:

21360

Place of publication:

Sp. pl. 2:795. 1753

Protologue link:

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/358816

Typification:

View in Linnean Typification Project

Verified:

10/02/1996 by ARS Systematic Botanists.

Other conspecific taxa

Lactuca sativa L. var. angustana Irish (0 active accession[s])
Lactuca sativa L. var. capitata L. (6 active accession[s])
Lactuca sativa L. var. crispa L. (0 active accession[s])
Lactuca sativa L. var. longifolia Lam. (0 active accession[s])
Lactuca sativa L. var. sativa (0 active accession[s])

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

Common names

Language	Name	seq	Citation
English	garden lettuce	1	Huxley, A., ed. 1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening
English	lettuce	1	Wiersema, J. H. & B. León. 1999. World economic plants: a standard reference CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL.
French	laitue	2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
French	laitue cultivée	2	Demilly, D. et al. 2001. Liste alphabétique des principales espèces de plantes cultivées et de mauvaises herbes. Noms latins et noms français, ed. 7 GEVES-SNES, Beaucouzé, France.
German	Garten-Lattich	2	Erhardt, W. et al. 2008. Der große Zander: Enzyklopädie der Pflanzennamen 1498.
German	grüner Salat	2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
German	Kopfsalat	2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Italian	lattuga	2	International Seed Testing Association. 1982. A Multilingual Glossary of Common Plant-Names 1. Field crops, grasses and vegetables, ed. 2.
Portuguese	alface	2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Spanish	lechuga	2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Swedish	sallat	2	Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson. 2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
Transcribed Korean	sangchu	2	Mun-Chan, B. et al. 1986. A checklist of the Korean cultivated plants. Kulturpflanze 34:105.

Annotations

Observations

Phenotype Data

Category	Descriptor	Description	Value	Sample Size	Study	Inventory	Availability
MORPHOLOGY	Head type	Head type	BUT - BUTTERHEAD (100%)	20	LETTUCE.2010.SALINAS.HELLIER(1)	PI 543965 92i SD	Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	Seed color	Seed color	TN - tan (100%)		LETTUCE.SEEDCOLOR.2015.PULLMAN	PI 543965 92i SD	Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	Seed weight 100	Weight of 100 seeds in grams.	0.107		LETTUCE.SEEDWEIGHT.WRPIS	PI 543965 92i SD	Not Available