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Details for: PI 568155,
Chenopodium berlandieri
Moq. subsp.
nuttalliae
(Saff.) H. D. Wilson & Heiser, huautzontle
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Taxonomy:
Chenopodium berlandieri
Moq. subsp.
nuttalliae
(Saff.) H. D. Wilson & Heiser
Top Name:
huautzontle
Origin:
Collected – Mexico
Maintained:
North Central Regional Plant Introduction Station
Received by NPGS:
23 Dec 1992
Improvement Status:
Landrace
Form Received:
Seed
Backup Location:
National Laboratory for Genetic Resources Preservation
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Seed
200 count
PI 568155 09ncai01 SD
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Chenopodium berlandieri
Moq. subsp.
nuttalliae
(Saff.) H. D. Wilson & Heiser
Top Name:
huautzontle
Origin:
Collected – Mexico
Maintained:
North Central Regional Plant Introduction Station
Received by NPGS:
23 Dec 1992
Improvement Status:
Landrace
Form Received:
Seed
Source History
Collected
06 November 1992.
Mexico
Locality:
Cacaloxuchil, Mpio. Huaquechula, Edo. de Puebla.
Coordinates:
18.7500, -98.5000
(Map it)
Elevation:
1680m.
Collector(s):
Sanchez Dominguez, Samuel, Universidad Autonoma Chapingo
Williams, David E., USDA, ARS
Donated
23 December 1992.
Maryland, United States
Donor(s):
Williams, David E., USDA, ARS
Accession Names and Identifiers
huautzontle
Type: Local name
BYU 1485
Type: Institute identifier
Group: BYU
Documented in 2021 Genome book chapter on page 47
Jellen, Rick BYU
DEW & SSD 1215
Type: Donor identifier
1215
Type: Collector identifier
Ames 20099
Type: Site identifier
Group: AMES
NC-7
USDA ARS NCRPIS
DEW1103
Type: Exploration identifier
Group: PEO-EXPLORATIONS
Exploration ID links
Narrative
Herb, 1m tall. Cultivated for the tender inflorescences which are eaten as a vegetable, similar to broccoli. Seeds dark red.
Chenopodium berlandieri
Moq. subspp.
nuttalliae
(Saff.) H. D. Wilson & Heiser
Genus:
Chenopodium
Family:
Chenopodiaceae
Subfamily:
Chenopodioideae
Tribe:
Chenopodieae
Nomen number:
311140
Place of publication:
Amer. J. Bot. 66:205. 1979
Verified:
02/09/1987
by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Chenopodium berlandieri
Moq.
(21 active accession[s])
Chenopodium berlandieri
Moq. subsp.
berlandieri
(0 active accession[s])
Chenopodium berlandieri
Moq. subsp.
berlandieri
var.
berlandieri
(1 active accession[s])
Chenopodium berlandieri
Moq. subsp.
berlandieri
var.
boscianum
(Moq.) Wahl
(25 active accession[s])
Chenopodium berlandieri
Moq. subsp.
berlandieri
var.
bushianum
(Aellen) Cronquist
(2 active accession[s])
Chenopodium berlandieri
Moq. subsp.
berlandieri
var.
macrocalycium
(Aellen) Cronquist
(4 active accession[s])
Chenopodium berlandieri
Moq. subsp.
berlandieri
var.
sinuatum
(Murr) Wahl
(24 active accession[s])
Chenopodium berlandieri
Moq. subsp.
berlandieri
var.
zschackei
(Murr) Murr
(65 active accession[s])
Chenopodium berlandieri
subsp.
zschackei
(0 active accession[s])
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Basionym
Chenopodium nuttalliae
Saff.
Common names
Language
Name
Alternate name
note
seq
Citation
English
southern huauzontle
as
Chenopodium berlandieri
1
Facciola, S.
1990. Cornucopia, a source book of edible plants Kampong Publications.
Note:
=
Chenopodium berlandieri
Moq.
German
Nuttalls Gänsefuß
2
Erhardt, W. et al.
2002. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 17. Auflage
Spanish
bledo extranjero
as
Chenopodium berlandieri
2
Facciola, S.
1990. Cornucopia, a source book of edible plants Kampong Publications.
Note:
=
Chenopodium berlandieri
Moq.
Spanish (Mexico)
huauthli
2
Wilson, H. D. & C. B. Heiser, Jr.
1979. The origin and evolutionary relationships of "Huauzontle" (
Chenopodium nuttalliae
Safford), domesticated chenopod of Mexico. Amer. J. Bot. 66:198-206.
Spanish (Mexico)
huauzontle
2
Rehm, S.
1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
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Herbarium specimen
Brenner, David, Iowa State University
. 02 Apr 1993. Located at NC7. Inventory sample: PI 568155.
Citations
Bhargava, A., S. Shukla, & D. Ohri.
2007. Genome size variation in some culivated and wild species of Chenopodium (Chenopodiaceae). Caryologia 60:245-250.
Number of accessions cited:
28
Cepeda-Cornejo, V., D. C. Brown, G. Palomino, E. de la Cruz, M. Fogarty, P. J. Maughan, & E. N. Jellen.
2016. Genetic variation of the granule-bound starch synthase 1 (GBSS1) genes in waxy and non-waxy accessions of Chenopodium berlandieri ssp. Nuttalliae from Central Mexico. Pl. Genet. Resources Charact. Util. 14(1):57-66.
DOI:
10.1017/S1479262115000076
.
Note:
Characterizes accessions for waxy or non-waxy
Number of accessions cited:
8
Fuentes-Bazan, S., G. Mansion, & T. Borsch.
2012. Towards a species level tree of the globally diverse genus Chenopodium (Chenopodiaceae). Molec. Phylogenet. Evol. 62:359-374.
Number of accessions cited:
19
Fuentes-Bazan, S., G. Mansion, & T. Borsch.
2012. Towards a species level tree of the globally diverse genus Chenopodium (Chenopodiaceae). Molec. Phylogenet. Evol. 62:359-374.
Number of accessions cited:
19
Fuentes-Bazan, S., P. Uotila, & T. Borsch.
2012. A novel phylogeny-based generic classification for Chenopodium sensu lato, and a tribal rearrangement of Chenopodioideae (Chenopodiaceae). Willdenowia 42:5-24.
Number of accessions cited:
11
Jellen, E. N., D. E. Jarvis, N. Benet-Pierce, & P.J. Maughan.
2021. Botanical context for domestication in North America. The Quinoa Genome. Compend. Plant Genomes 33-49.
DOI:
10.1007/978-3-030-65237-1_3
.
Note:
listed on page 47
Number of accessions cited:
37
Kistler, L. & B. Shapiro.
2011. Ancient DNA confirms a local origin of domesticated chenopod in eastern North America. J. Archaeol. Sci. 38:3549-3554.
DOI:
10.1016/j.jas.2011.08.023
.
Number of accessions cited:
7
LoPresti, E. F.
2014. Chenopod salt bladders deter insect herbivores. Oecologia 174:921-930.
DOI:
10.1007/s00442-013-2827-0
.
Number of accessions cited:
13
Maughan, P.J., D. E. Jarvis, E. de la Cruz-Torres, K.E. Jaggi, H.C. Warner, A.K. Marcheschi, H.D. Bertero, L. Gomez-Pando, F. Fuentes, M.E. Mayta-Anco, R.Curti, E.Rey, M. Tester & E.N. Jellen.
2024. North American pitseed goosefoot (Chenopodium berlandieri) is a genetic resource to improve Andean quiona (C. quinoa). Sci. Rep. 14:12345
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-63106-8
.
www.nature.com/srep/
Number of accessions cited:
19
Pedigree
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PHENOLOGY
ADAPTATION FOR SEED MATURITY
The seed maturity before frost.
LATE - NO PLANTS HAD ENOUGH TIME TO MATURE SEED, THOUGH THE PLANTS WERE HEALTHY
13
AMA.AMES.2014.FIELD.SF-2
PI 568155 09ncai01 SD
PRODUCTION
100 Seed Weight
The weight in grams of 100 seeds. Taken from the hundred seed weights in the GRIN inventory.
.14
NC7.INVENTORY.BRENNER
PI 568155 09ncai01 SD
PRODUCTION
100 Seed Weight
The weight in grams of 100 seeds. Taken from the hundred seed weights in the GRIN inventory.
.14
NC7.INVENTORY.BRENNER
PI 568155 93ncai01 SD
Not Available
PRODUCTION
100 Seed Weight
The weight in grams of 100 seeds. Taken from the hundred seed weights in the GRIN inventory.
.19
NC7.INVENTORY.BRENNER
PI 568155 92ncao01 SD
Not Available