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Details for: PI 551908,
Fragaria vesca
L. subsp.
vesca
, 'Snow King'
Summary
Passport
Taxonomy
Other
Pedigree
IPR
Observation
Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Fragaria vesca
L. subsp.
vesca
Cultivar:
'Snow King'
Origin:
Developed – Michigan, United States
Maintained:
National Clonal Germplasm Repository
Received by NPGS:
30 Oct 1989
Improvement Status:
Cultivar
Form Received:
Plant
Life Form:
Perennial
Life Cycle:
Perennial
Backup Location:
National Laboratory for Genetic Resources Preservation
Availability
This accession is not available. Contact site for status.
National Clonal Germplasm Repository
Due to a recent decrease in resources, we are in the process of restructuring our distribution and are not able to accept requests for this material at this time.
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Fragaria vesca
L. subsp.
vesca
Cultivar:
'Snow King'
Origin:
Developed – Michigan, United States
Maintained:
National Clonal Germplasm Repository
Received by NPGS:
30 Oct 1989
Improvement Status:
Cultivar
Form Received:
Plant
Life Form:
Perennial
Life Cycle:
Perennial
Source History
Developed
1922.
Michigan, United States
Comment:
Plants received from Merkel to NCGR-Corvallis Discovered in 1918, introduced in 1922
Developer(s):
Burgess Seed and Plant Company
Donated
30 October 1989.
Pennsylvania, United States
Donor(s):
Merkel, Thomas A., Merkel Farm and Nursery
Accession Names and Identifiers
'Snow King'
Type: Cultivar name
Group: STRAWBERRY
named white fruited vesca novelty value
CFRA 580
Type: Site identifier
Group: LOCAL
Corvallis local number
Narrative
Fruit: strictly a novelty; size medium; nearly round; skin and flesh white; flesh bery sweet; wild strawberry flavor; because of color, birds not attracted to it. APS Press. 1991. The Brooks and Olmo Register of Fruit and Nut Varieties. p. 724.
Burgess Seed Plant Company release discovered in 1918 introduced in 1922
NAMED FOR= white skinned strawberry fruit
Fragaria vesca
L. subspp.
vesca
Genus:
Fragaria
Family:
Rosaceae
Subfamily:
Rosoideae
Tribe:
Potentilleae
Subtribe:
Fragariinae
Nomen number:
315457
Verified:
03/16/2009
by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Fragaria vesca
L.
(21 active accession[s])
Fragaria vesca
L. f.
vesca
(1 active accession[s])
Fragaria vesca
L. subsp.
americana
(Porter) Staudt
(17 active accession[s])
Fragaria vesca
L. subsp.
bracteata
(A. Heller) Staudt
(2 active accession[s])
Fragaria vesca
L. subsp.
bracteata
(A. Heller) Staudt f.
albida
Staudt
(0 active accession[s])
Fragaria vesca
L. subsp.
bracteata
(A. Heller) Staudt f.
bracteata
(A. Heller) Staudt
(75 active accession[s])
Fragaria vesca
L. subsp.
bracteata
(A. Heller) Staudt f.
helleri
(Holz.) Staudt
(1 active accession[s])
Fragaria vesca
L. subsp.
californica
(Cham. & Schltdl.) Staudt
(11 active accession[s])
Fragaria vesca
L. subsp.
vesca
f.
alba
(Ehrh.) Staudt
(20 active accession[s])
Fragaria vesca
L. subsp.
vesca
f.
eflagellis
(Ser.) Staudt
(0 active accession[s])
Fragaria vesca
L. subsp.
vesca
f.
roseiflora
(Boulay) Staudt
(0 active accession[s])
Fragaria vesca
L. subsp.
vesca
f.
semperflorens
(Duchesne) Staudt
(29 active accession[s])
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Autonym(s)
Fragaria vesca
L. var.
vesca
Homotypic Synonym(s)
Fragaria concolor
Kitag.
Potentilla vesca
(L.) Scop.
Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Fragaria monophylla
Duchesne
Fragaria vesca
L. var.
monophylla
(Duchesne) Ser.
Common names
Language
Name
Alternate name
note
seq
Citation
English
European strawberry
1
Markle, G. M. et al., eds.
1998. Food and feed crops of the United States, ed. 2
English
woodland strawberry
1
Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium.
1976. Hortus third. A concise dictionary of plants cultivated in the United States and Canada
French
fraisier commun
2
Rehm, S.
1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
French
fraisier des bois
2
Rehm, S.
1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
German
Walderbeere
2
Rehm, S.
1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Portuguese
morangueiro-bravo
2
Rehm, S.
1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Spanish
fresa silvestre
2
Rehm, S.
1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Spanish
fresal común
2
Rehm, S.
1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Name
References
Annotations
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Pathogens
Herbaceous tests
Chenopodium quinoa. NEGATIVE
Inventory:
CFRA 580 .001 PL
Vouchers
Citations
Pedigree
Description:
Selection of F. vesca seedling.
Material Transfer Agreement
Observations
Phenotype Data
Category
Descriptor
Description
Value
Sample Size
Study
Inventory
Availability
GENSTOCK
FRAGARIA CORE SUBSET
A flag to indicate the accession is part of the core subset
FRAGARIA.CORE.1998
Not Available
PHENOLOGY
FIRST_BLOOM
DATE OF FIRST BLOOM (JULIAN CALENDAR)
96
FRAGARIA.CORVALL.91
Not Available