Details for: PI 236083, Viburnum opulus L. var. americanum Aiton, G 2401


Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Viburnum opulus L. var. americanum Aiton
Top Name:
G 2401
Origin:
Collected – Maine, United States
Maintained:
Historic Record
Received by NPGS:
Sep 1993
PI Assigned:
1956
Improvement Status:
Wild material
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Shrub
Life Habit:
Shrub
Availability
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Viburnum opulus L. var. americanum Aiton
Top Name:
G 2401
Origin:
Collected – Maine, United States
Maintained:
Historic Record
Received by NPGS:
Sep 1993
PI Assigned:
1956
Improvement Status:
Wild material
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Shrub
Life Habit:
Shrub
Source History
Collected
01 October 1956.
Maine, United States
Locality: Acton
Coordinates: 43.5342, -70.9050 (Map it)
Environment description: Roadside.
Comment: Plant to 12ft high; unusually good cluster of red fruits, used for making jelly.
Collector(s):
Donated

United States

Donor(s):
Accession Names and Identifiers
G 2401
Type: Other or unclassified name
Geneva, New York, number.

CVIB 10
Type: Inventory

Narrative
To be named Phillips Highbush Cranberry, plant called to Meader's attention by Harry Phillips, Rochester, N.H. (died 4/15/58). Plants survived 1961 freeze at New Mexico, Quinones, NM. One of 2 plants flowered and produced good size fruit, both plants thrifty- sprayed once with melathione because of minor insect injury. Growing well in partially shaded spot.
Viburnum opulus L. var. americanum Aiton
Genus:
Viburnum
Family:
Viburnaceae
Nomen number:

41396
Place of publication:

Hort. kew. 1:373. 1789
Verified:
02/11/1998 by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Viburnum opulus L. (7 active accession[s])
Viburnum opulus L. var. opulus (6 active accession[s])
Viburnum opulus L. var. sargentii (Koehne) Takeda (25 active accession[s])
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Viburnum trilobum Marshall

Common names
LanguageNameAlternate namenoteseqCitation
EnglishAmerican cranberry-bush  1Krüssmann, G. 1984. Manual of cultivated broad-leaved trees and shrubs (English translation of Handbuch der Laubgehölze. 1976)
Englishhighbush cranberry  1Krüssmann, G. 1984. Manual of cultivated broad-leaved trees and shrubs (English translation of Handbuch der Laubgehölze. 1976)
Swedishamerikanskt olvon  2Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson. 2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
Annotations
  • Nomenclature Name Change: 11 Feb 1998, from Viburnum trilobum Marshall to Viburnum opulus L. var. americanum Aiton
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