Details for: PI 692431, Prunus armeniaca L., 'Watkins'

Summary Data

Taxonomy:

Prunus armeniaca L.

Cultivar:

'Watkins'

Origin:

Donated – California, United States

Maintained:

Natl. Germplasm Repository - Davis

Received by NPGS:

01 May 1996

Improvement Status:

Cultivated material

Form Received:

Budwood

Life Form:

Tree

Life Habit:

Tree

Availability

Form	Quantity	Note	Inventory	Cart
Budwood	3 count	You will receive 3 green budwood cuttings of this accession in August-September for fall budding. Warmer climates may special request spring buds which will be recieved in May-June. Dormant budwood supplied only for when international import instructions stipulate. International orders are responsible for providing an Import Permit.	DPRU 2096 0000B PL

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Core Passport Data

Taxonomy:

Prunus armeniaca L.

Cultivar:

'Watkins'

Origin:

Donated – California, United States

Maintained:

Natl. Germplasm Repository - Davis

Received by NPGS:

01 May 1996

Improvement Status:

Cultivated material

Form Received:

Budwood

Life Form:

Tree

Life Habit:

Tree

Source History

Donated

01 May 1996.
California, United States
Comment: Donated to NCGR, Davis; five budsticks received
Donor(s):

Kennedy, Todd, California Rare Fruit Growers

Accession Names and Identifiers

'Watkins'

Type: Cultivar name

DPRU 2096

Type: Site identifier

Narrative

No passport information given. From Todd Kennedy which were establised at the repository. Added to accession and inventory dbase Nov. 96 per NM. Type = apricot

Prunus armeniaca L.

Genus:

Prunus

Subgenus:

Prunus

Section:

Armeniaca

Family:

Rosaceae

Subfamily:

Amygdaloideae

Tribe:

Amygdaleae

Nomen number:

29841

Place of publication:

Sp. pl. 1:474. 1753

Protologue link:

https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/358493

Typification:

View in Linnean Typification Project

Verified:

03/22/2011 by ARS Systematic Botanists.

Other conspecific taxa

Prunus armeniaca L. var. ansu Maxim. (0 active accession[s])
Prunus armeniaca L. var. armeniaca (0 active accession[s])

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

Common names

Language	Name	note	seq	Citation
English	apricot		1	Wiersema, J. H. & B. León. 1999. World economic plants: a standard reference CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL.
English	Siberian apricot		1	Gilbert, L. 1998. pers. comm. Note: re. English common names
French	abricotier		2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
German	Aprikose		2	Erhardt, W. et al. 2002. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 17. Auflage
German	Aprikosenbaum		2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
German	Marille		2	Erhardt, W. et al. 2002. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 17. Auflage
Portuguese	damasco		2	Burkart, A. E., ed. 1969-. Flora ilustrada de Entre Rios.
Portuguese	damasqueiro		2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Portuguese (Brazil)	abricó		2	Groth, D. 2005. pers. comm. Note: re. Brazilian common names
Spanish	albaricoque		2	Ortega-Sada, J. L. 1987. Flora de interes apicola y polinizacion de cultivos.
Spanish	damasco		2	Burkart, A. E., ed. 1969-. Flora ilustrada de Entre Rios.
Spanish	damasquino		2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Swedish	aprikos		2	Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson. 2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
Transcribed Chinese	xing	as Armeniaca vulgaris	2	Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds. 1994-. Flora of China (English edition). Note: = Armeniaca vulgaris Lam.

Annotations

Observations

Phenotype Data

Category	Descriptor	Description	Value	Study	Inventory	Availability
FLWR-FRUIT	Red Over Color (blush)	Overcolor of the skin of fully mature fruit.	0 - None (Canino)	APRICOT.CHAR.WEO.2021	DPRU 2096 0000B PL
FLWR-FRUIT	Flesh Color	Predominant color of flesh at ripe.	7 - Orange (Cafona, Rouge de Roussillon, Harglow)	APRICOT.CHAR.WEO.2021	DPRU 2096 0000B PL
FLWR-FRUIT	Skin Pubescence	Presence of skin pubescence.	+ - Present (Pubescent)	APRICOT.CHAR.WEO.2021	DPRU 2096 0000B PL
FLWR-FRUIT	Stone Adherence	Stone adherence to flesh of fully ripe fruit.	7 - Free (Hargrand, Peeka)	APRICOT.CHAR.WEO.2021	DPRU 2096 0000B PL
MORPHOLOGY	Ground Color	Ground color of the skin of fully mature fruit.	10 - Greenish-orange	APRICOT.CHAR.WEO.2021	DPRU 2096 0000B PL
MORPHOLOGY	Fruit Shape (Frontal View)	Fruit shape frontal view with the suture center.	1 - Round	APRICOT.CHAR.WEO.2021	DPRU 2096 0000B PL
MORPHOLOGY	Stone shape	Stone shape (dry)	1 - Round (Canino, Hargrand)	APRICOT.CHAR.WEO.2021	DPRU 2096 0000B PL
MORPHOLOGY	Stone surface (dry)	Stone surface (dry) texture	2 - Pitted	APRICOT.CHAR.WEO.2021	DPRU 2096 0000B PL
MORPHOLOGY	Kernel taste (dry)	taste of dried kernal and degree of bitterness.	2 - Weak bitterness (Monique, Rouge de Sernah)	APRICOT.CHAR.WEO.2021	DPRU 2096 0000B PL
PHENOLOGY	Date of Ripeness	Date first fruit ripens	7/6/2021	APRICOT.CHAR.WEO.2021	DPRU 2096 0000B PL
PHENOLOGY	Date of Full Bloom	Date on which 90% of flowers open	3/4/2022	APRICOT.CHAR.WEO.2022	DPRU 2096 0000B PL
PHENOLOGY	Date of Full Bloom	Date on which 90% of flowers open	3/4/2022	APRICOT.CHAR.WEO.2022	DPRU 2096 0000C PL	Not Available
QUALITY	Eating Quality	A combined assessment of flavour, acidity, sweetness, aroma and astringency at optimum eating time.	5 - Fair (Canino, Goldrich)	APRICOT.CHAR.WEO.2021	DPRU 2096 0000B PL