Details for: PI 554693, Vaccinium virgatum Aiton, V. virgatum NC 79-70-1


Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Vaccinium virgatum Aiton
Top Name:
V. virgatum NC 79-70-1
Origin:
Collected – North Carolina, United States
Received by NPGS:
14 Feb 1983
Improvement Status:
Breeding material
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Perennial
Life Cycle:
Perennial
Availability
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Vaccinium virgatum Aiton
Top Name:
V. virgatum NC 79-70-1
Origin:
Collected – North Carolina, United States
Received by NPGS:
14 Feb 1983
Improvement Status:
Breeding material
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Perennial
Life Cycle:
Perennial
Source History
Collected
15 August 1979.
North Carolina, United States
Locality: Chatham Co., dry sand ridge
Coordinates: 32.0000, -81.0000 (Map it)
Habitat: Wild Habitat
Environment description: Chatham Co., dry sand ridge

Collector(s):
Developed

North Carolina, United States

Developer(s):
Donated
14 February 1983.
North Carolina, United States
Comment: Collected from the wild in Georgia to Ballington to NCGR- Corvallis
Donor(s):
Accession Group(s)
Group name: VACCINIUM: Rabbiteye blueberries
Note: Blueberries mostly composted of Vaccinium virgatum formerly known as V. ashei blueberry cultivars. Hexaploid.
To search for accessions in this group, click the following link. VACCINIUM: Rabbiteye blueberries

Accession Names and Identifiers
V. virgatum NC 79-70-1
Type: Site identifier
Group: SPECIES
accession preserved for genes

NC 79-70-1
Type: Site identifier
Group: OTHERNUM
other identifier

CVAC 215
Type: Site identifier
Group: LOCAL
Corvallis local number

Narrative
Tall suckering plant, pubescent stems, non-glaucous leaves. Received as Vaccinium ashei.
Vaccinium virgatum Aiton
Genus:
Vaccinium
Section:
Cyanococcus
Family:
Ericaceae
Subfamily:
Vaccinioideae
Tribe:
Vaccinieae
Nomen number:

41068
Place of publication:

Hort. kew. 2:12. 1789
Verified:
06/10/1992 by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Vaccinium amoenum Aiton

Common names
LanguageNameAlternate namenoteseqCitation
Englishrabbit-eye blueberry  1Wiersema, J. H. & B. León. 1999. World economic plants: a standard reference CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL.
Englishsouthern black blueberry  1Huxley, A., ed. 1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening
Englishswamp blueberry  1Weakley, A. S. 2011. Flora of the southern and middle Atlantic states.
Annotations
  • Nomenclature Name Change: 10 Jun 1992, from Vaccinium ashei J. M. Reade to Vaccinium virgatum Aiton
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Pedigree
Description:
Selected from the wild in Georgia

Observations

Phenotype Data

CategoryDescriptorDescriptionValueSample SizeStudyInventoryAvailability
GENSTOCKVACCINIUM CORE SUBSETA flag to indicate the accession is part of the core subsetYES VACCINIUM.CORE.1998 Not Available