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Details for: PI 548860,
Disterigma empetrifolium
(Kunth) Drude, 14124
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Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Disterigma empetrifolium
(Kunth) Drude
Top Name:
14124
Origin:
Collected – Ecuador
Maintained:
Historic Record
Received by NPGS:
Dec 1990
Improvement Status:
Wild material
Form Received:
Seed
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Disterigma empetrifolium
(Kunth) Drude
Top Name:
14124
Origin:
Collected – Ecuador
Maintained:
Historic Record
Received by NPGS:
Dec 1990
Improvement Status:
Wild material
Form Received:
Seed
Source History
Collected
12 November 1990.
Ecuador
Locality:
Gualaceo-Limon road, approx. 23km E of Gualaceo in Paramos de Culebrillas, Azuay province
Coordinates:
-3.0167, -78.6833
(Map it)
Elevation:
3477m.
Collector(s):
Ballington, James R., North Carolina State University
Jorgensen, P.
Luteyn, J.L., The New York Botanical Garden
Romoleroux, K.
Thompson, Maxine, National Clonal Germplasm Repository
Donated
December 1990.
North Carolina, United States
Comment:
Blueberry and Bramble Explorations in Ecuador, November, 1990, USDA-ARS 59-3K47-0-050
Donor(s):
Ballington, James R., North Carolina State University
Luteyn, J.L., The New York Botanical Garden
Thompson, Maxine, National Clonal Germplasm Repository
Accession Names and Identifiers
14124
Type: Donor identifier
JB 1090
Type: Exploration identifier
Group: PEO-EXPLORATIONS
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Narrative
Attractive subshrub 2dm tall. Small linear leaves. Corolla variable in color but mostly rose. Berry fairly large, translucent white. Abundant on roadbanks and roadsides.
Disterigma empetrifolium
(Kunth) Drude
Genus:
Disterigma
Family:
Ericaceae
Subfamily:
Vaccinioideae
Tribe:
Vaccinieae
Nomen number:
315961
Place of publication:
H. G. A. Engler & K. A. E. Prantl, Nat. Pflanzenfam. 4(1):52, t. 32. 1889
Verified:
02/21/1991
by ARS Systematic Botanists.
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Basionym
Vaccinium empetrifolium
Kunth
Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Disterigma margaricoccum
S. F. Blake
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Located at NY. Inventory sample: PI 548860.
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