Details for: PI 549848, Phaseolus vulgaris L., 'ASTRO'

Summary Data

Taxonomy:

Phaseolus vulgaris L.

Cultivar:

'ASTRO'

Origin:

Donated – Michigan, United States

Maintained:

Western Regional PI Station

Received by NPGS:

1966

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	25 count		PI 549848 94i SD

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Core Passport Data

Taxonomy:

Phaseolus vulgaris L.

Cultivar:

'ASTRO'

Origin:

Donated – Michigan, United States

Maintained:

Western Regional PI Station

Received by NPGS:

1966

Improvement Status:

Cultivar

Form Received:

Seed

Life Form:

Annual

Life Cycle:

Annual

Source History

Donated

1966.
Michigan, United States

Donor(s):

Asgrow Seed Company

Accession Names and Identifiers

'ASTRO'

Type: Cultivar name

W6 7798

Type: Site identifier

Group: W6

Western Regional Plant Introduction (W6) accession numbers

USDA-ARS, WRPIS

Narrative

Maturity 52 days. Widely adapted, high yielding white seeded. Developed primarily for shipping, acceptable for processing. Plants vigorous, large, erect, heavy concentrated pod set. Suitable for mechanical harvesting. Resistant to common and NY15 virus. Pods 6-1/2 x 3/8", round to thick-oval, medium dark green, very attractive, nearly straight and relatively smooth.

Phaseolus vulgaris L.

Genus:

Phaseolus

Section:

Phaseolus

Family:

Fabaceae (alt. Leguminosae)

Subfamily:

Faboideae

Tribe:

Phaseoleae

Subtribe:

Phaseolinae

Nomen number:

27632

Place of publication:

Sp. pl. 2:723. 1753

Protologue link:

https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/358744

Typification:

View in Linnean Typification Project

Verified:

08/19/2010 by ARS Systematic Botanists.

Other conspecific taxa

Phaseolus vulgaris L. var. aborigineus (Burkart) Baudet (118 active accession[s])
Phaseolus vulgaris L. var. vulgaris (0 active accession[s])

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

Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Phaseolus nanus L.
Phaseolus vulgaris L. var. mexicanus Freytag, nom. inval.

Common names

Language	Name	seq	Citation
English	bean	1	Wiersema, J. H. & B. León. 1999. World economic plants: a standard reference CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL.
Italian	fragiolo	2	International Seed Testing Association. 1982. A Multilingual Glossary of Common Plant-Names 1. Field crops, grasses and vegetables, ed. 2.
Japanese Rōmaji	ingen-mame	2	Walker, E. 1976. Flora of Okinawa and the southern Ryukyu Islands.
Swedish	böna	2	Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson. 2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
Transcribed Chinese	cai dou	2	Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds. 1994-. Flora of China (English edition).
Transcribed Korean	deonggulgangnamkong	2	Lee, Y. N. 1997. Flora of Korea.
Transcribed Korean	gangnamkong	2	Lee, Y. N. 1997. Flora of Korea.
Transcribed Korean	juldangkong	2	Mun-Chan, B. et al. 1986. A checklist of the Korean cultivated plants. Kulturpflanze 34:117.

Annotations

Observations

Phenotype Data

Category	Descriptor	Description	Value	Sample Size	Study	Inventory	Availability
MORPHOLOGY	Seed weight 100	Weight of 100 seeds in grams.	39.8		PHASEOLUS.SEEDWEIGHT.WRPIS	PI 549848 94i SD
PHYSIOLOGY	Photo response	Photo response	N - Day neutral		WRPIS_PHASEOLUS_DAYNEUTRAL	PI 549848 91o SD	Not Available