Details for: PI 555949, Ribes uva-crispa L., 'May Duke'

Summary Data

Taxonomy:

Ribes uva-crispa L.

Cultivar:

'May Duke'

Origin:

Developed – England, United Kingdom

Maintained:

Historic Record

Received by NPGS:

08 Nov 1989

Improvement Status:

Cultivar

Form Received:

Cutting

Life Form:

Perennial

Life Cycle:

Perennial

Availability

This is historical information about this accession. It no longer exists and can not be requested.

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Core Passport Data

Taxonomy:

Ribes uva-crispa L.

Cultivar:

'May Duke'

Origin:

Developed – England, United Kingdom

Maintained:

Historic Record

Received by NPGS:

08 Nov 1989

Improvement Status:

Cultivar

Form Received:

Cutting

Life Form:

Perennial

Life Cycle:

Perennial

Source History

Developed

1890.
England, United Kingdom

Donated

08 November 1989.
England, United Kingdom
Comment: Cuttings from Brogdale Farm, UK via Steve McKay (California) to NCGR-Corvallis
Donor(s):

National Fruit Collection

Accession Names and Identifiers

'May Duke'

Type: Cultivar name

GOOSEBERRY

Type: Site identifier

Group: CROPTYPE

Q 37901

Type: Site identifier

Group: OTHERNUM

other identifier

CRIB 604

Type: Inventory

Narrative

May Duke.—Old red-fruited variety for commercial production.

Origin: discovered in Pyne, Topsham, England. Selection of R. uva crispa. Introduced around 1890. Fruit: large, round to broadly elliptical berries; good flavor; easy to harvest; cracks in rain. Plant: yield medium; vigorous, erect; ripens early, at the beginning of July. Susceptible to American powdery mildew and leaf spot. Grown in England and Europe for fresh-market commercial production.

Ribes uva-crispa L.

Genus:

Ribes

Subgenus:

Grossularia

Section:

Grossularia

Family:

Grossulariaceae

Nomen number:

31874

Place of publication:

Sp. pl. 1:201. 1753

Typification:

View in Linnean Typification Project

Verified:

02/17/1993 by ARS Systematic Botanists.

Other conspecific taxa

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

Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Grossularia reclinata (L.) Mill.
Ribes grossularia L.
Ribes reclinatum L.

Common names

Language	Name	seq	Citation
English	English gooseberry	1	Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium. 1976. Hortus third. A concise dictionary of plants cultivated in the United States and Canada
English	European gooseberry	1	Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium. 1976. Hortus third. A concise dictionary of plants cultivated in the United States and Canada
English	gooseberry	1	Wiersema, J. H. & B. León. 1999. World economic plants: a standard reference CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL.
Danish	stikkelsbær	2	Hanelt, P., ed. 2001. Mansfeld's encyclopedia of agricultural and horticultural crops. Volumes 1-6
French	groseillier deshaies	2	Hanelt, P., ed. 2001. Mansfeld's encyclopedia of agricultural and horticultural crops. Volumes 1-6
French	groseillier épineux	2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
French	groseillier vert	2	Hanelt, P., ed. 2001. Mansfeld's encyclopedia of agricultural and horticultural crops. Volumes 1-6
German	Stachelbeere	2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Italian	racinedda	2	Hanelt, P., ed. 2001. Mansfeld's encyclopedia of agricultural and horticultural crops. Volumes 1-6
Italian	uva spina	2	Hanelt, P., ed. 2001. Mansfeld's encyclopedia of agricultural and horticultural crops. Volumes 1-6
Japanese Rōmaji	maru-suguri	2	Iwatsuki, K. et al. 1993-. Flora of Japan.
Japanese Rōmaji	ō-suguri	2	Iwatsuki, K. et al. 1993-. Flora of Japan.
Japanese Rōmaji	seiyō-suguri	2	Iwatsuki, K. et al. 1993-. Flora of Japan.
Spanish	grosellero espinoso	2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Swedish	krusbär	2	Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson. 2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)

Annotations

Taxonomic Re-Identification: 24 Nov 1997, from Ribes grossularia L. to Ribes uva-crispa L.

Observations

Phenotype Data

Category	Descriptor	Description	Value	Sample Size	Study	Inventory	Availability
GENSTOCK	RIBES CORE SUBSET	A flag to indicate the accession is part of the core subset			RIBES.CORE.1998		Not Available