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Details for: PI 591700,
Prunus pumila
L. var.
depressa
(Pursh) Bean, 'Catskill'
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Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Prunus pumila
L. var.
depressa
(Pursh) Bean
Cultivar:
'Catskill'
Origin:
Collected – New York, United States
Maintained:
Historic Record
Received by NPGS:
03 Oct 1995
Improvement Status:
Wild material
Form Received:
Plant
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Prunus pumila
L. var.
depressa
(Pursh) Bean
Cultivar:
'Catskill'
Origin:
Collected – New York, United States
Maintained:
Historic Record
Received by NPGS:
03 Oct 1995
Improvement Status:
Wild material
Form Received:
Plant
Source History
Collected
New York, United States
Locality:
Sullivan County.
Environment description:
Stand of sand cherry growing along the Delaware River.
Comment:
Collected as open pollinated seed.
Donated
24 January 1996.
New York, United States
Comment:
Donated to NCGR, Davis; 100 seeds received
Donor(s):
Salon, Paul, USDA, NRCS
Accession Names and Identifiers
'Catskill'
Type: Cultivar name
9051508
Type: Developer identifier
DPRU 1939
Type: Site identifier
Narrative
Type = Cherry. Selected for prostrate growth habit. Potential use for shoreline and streambank stabilization where short vegetation is needed and areas with ice flow problems. Also urban conservation uses in low maintenance, droughty landscapes. Prefers calcareous soils. Adapted to sandy and gravelly soils but performs well on silt loam.
Prunus pumila
L. var.
depressa
(Pursh) Bean
Genus:
Prunus
Subgenus:
Prunus
Section:
Penarmeniaca
Family:
Rosaceae
Subfamily:
Amygdaloideae
Tribe:
Amygdaleae
Nomen number:
402957
Place of publication:
Trees shrubs hardy Brit. Isles 2:249. 1914
Verified:
05/12/2011
by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Prunus pumila
L.
(0 active accession[s])
Prunus pumila
L. var.
besseyi
(L. H. Bailey) Waugh
(2 active accession[s])
Prunus pumila
L. var.
pumila
(0 active accession[s])
Prunus pumila
L. var.
susquehanae
(hort. ex Willd.) H. Jaeger
(1 active accession[s])
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Basionym
Prunus depressa
Pursh
Common names
Language
Name
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note
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Citation
English
dwarf sand cherry
1
Englert, J. M. et al.
1999-. USDA-NRCS Improved conservation plant materials released by NRCS and cooperators
English
eastern sand cherry
1
Scoggan, H. J.
1978. In: Scoggan, H. J., The flora of Canada, 4 vol.
English
prostrate dwarf cherry
1
Catling, P. M. et al.
1999. Rank and typification in North American dwarf cherries, and a key to the taxa. Taxon 48:483-488.
Swedish
sandkörsbär
2
Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson.
2012.
Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
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Description:
Collected as open pollinated seed.
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