Details for: PI 689000, Celosia argentea L. var. argentea, 'Red Type'


Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Celosia argentea L. var. argentea
Cultivar:
'Red Type'
Origin:
Collected – Oyo, Nigeria
Received by NPGS:
22 Oct 1998
Improvement Status:
Cultivated material
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Annual
Life Cycle:
Annual
Availability
FormQuantityNoteInventoryCart
Seed400 countPI 689000 10ncab01 SD
 
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Celosia argentea L. var. argentea
Cultivar:
'Red Type'
Origin:
Collected – Oyo, Nigeria
Received by NPGS:
22 Oct 1998
Improvement Status:
Cultivated material
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Annual
Life Cycle:
Annual
Source History
Collected
20 September 1997.
Oyo, Nigeria
Locality: Abeokuta Road, Iddo local government, Aba Paanu/Apata Area, southwest Ibadan.
Coordinates: 7.3833, 3.9000 (Map it)
Georeference protocol: Center of 3rd Order Admin Level
Environment description: Forest-savannah transition.
Number of plants sampled: 1
Comment: Plants were growing in frequent abundance. Latitude and longitude are for Ibadan.
Collector(s):
Donated
22 October 1998.
Oyo, Nigeria

Donor(s):
Accession Names and Identifiers
'Red Type'
Type: Cultivar name

CEN/IB/97/CEL 003
Type: Institute identifier
Collection number.
CENRAD

Ames 25139
Type: Site identifier
Group: AMES
NC-7 Research Numbers

R. 1 P. 7
Type: Other or unclassified name
Parlier identifier.
USDA, ARS, NALPGRU

Narrative
Erect, sturdy herb, about 2 m high. Flower reddish at the tip. Leaf lanceolate and reddish at the margin, culminating at the tip. Veins very prominent. Midrib slightly reddish beneath and light green above.
Celosia argentea L. var. argentea
Genus:
Celosia
Family:
Amaranthaceae
Nomen number:

400407
Comment:
cultivated forms include Celosia argentea Spicata Group
Verified:
06/05/1995 by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Celosia argentea f. spontanea (0 active accession[s])
Celosia argentea L. (22 active accession[s])
Celosia argentea L. var. cristata (L.) Kuntze (5 active accession[s])
Celosia argentea L. var. plumosa Voss (2 active accession[s])
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Celosia spicata hort.

Common names
LanguageNameAlternate namenoteseqCitation
Englishfeather cockscomb  1 
EnglishLagos-spinach  1Burkill, H. M. 1985-2004. The useful plants of west tropical Africa.
Englishquail-grass  1Bose, R. B. 1976. The correct identity of 'cockscomb'. Bull. Bot. Surv. India 18:218.
Englishred-fox  1Huxley, A., ed. 1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening
Englishred-spinach  1 
Englishsilver cockscomb  1 
Frenchcélosie argentée  2Burkill, H. M. 1985-2004. The useful plants of west tropical Africa.
GermanSilber-Brandschopf  2 
Japanese Rōmajinogeitō  2Ohwi, J. 1965. Flora of Japan (Engl. ed.).
Nigeria (Yoruba)shokoyokoto  2Badra, T. 1993. Lagos spinach. In: Williams, J. T., ed., Pulses and vegetables 131-163.
Transcribed Chineseqing xiang  2 
Transcribed Koreangaemaendeurami  2 
Annotations
  • Taxonomic Re-Identification: 16 Oct 2009, from Celosia argentea L. to Celosia argentea L. var. argentea
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CategoryDescriptorDescriptionValueSample SizeStudyInventoryAvailability
PRODUCTIONHUNDRED SEED WEIGHTThe weight in grams of 100 seeds..09 NC7.INVENTORY.BRENNERPI 689000 98ncao01 SDNot Available
PRODUCTIONHUNDRED SEED WEIGHTThe weight in grams of 100 seeds..1 NC7.INVENTORY.BRENNERPI 689000 09ncei02 SDNot Available
PRODUCTIONHUNDRED SEED WEIGHTThe weight in grams of 100 seeds..107 NC7.INVENTORY.BRENNERPI 689000 10ncab01 SD
PRODUCTIONHUNDRED SEED WEIGHTThe weight in grams of 100 seeds..11 NC7.INVENTORY.BRENNERPI 689000 09ncei01 SDNot Available