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Details for: PI 315164,
Calluna vulgaris
(L.) Hull, 'Peter Sparkes'
Summary
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Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Calluna vulgaris
(L.) Hull
Cultivar:
'Peter Sparkes'
Origin:
Collected – United Kingdom
Maintained:
Historic Record
Received by NPGS:
10 Jun 1966
PI Assigned:
1966
Inventory Volume:
174
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Calluna vulgaris
(L.) Hull
Cultivar:
'Peter Sparkes'
Origin:
Collected – United Kingdom
Maintained:
Historic Record
Received by NPGS:
10 Jun 1966
PI Assigned:
1966
Source History
Collected
United Kingdom
Collector(s):
Northview Nursery
W.E. Th. Ingwerson, Limited
Accession Names and Identifiers
'Peter Sparkes'
Type: Cultivar name
Narrative
Calluna vulgaris
(L.) Hull
Genus:
Calluna
Family:
Ericaceae
Subfamily:
Ericoideae
Tribe:
Ericeae
Nomen number:
8605
Place of publication:
Brit. fl. ed. 2, 1:114. 1808
Verified:
05/15/1995
by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Calluna vulgaris
(L.) Hull f.
alba
(Weston) Braun-Blanq.
(0 active accession[s])
Calluna vulgaris
(L.) Hull f.
aurea
(G. Don) W. Beij.
(0 active accession[s])
Calluna vulgaris
(L.) Hull f.
foxii
(Bean) Rehder
(0 active accession[s])
Calluna vulgaris
(L.) Hull f.
searlei
(Fraser) Rehder
(0 active accession[s])
Calluna vulgaris
(L.) Hull f.
serotina
(Loudon) Rehder
(0 active accession[s])
Calluna vulgaris
(L.) Hull f.
vulgaris
(0 active accession[s])
Calluna vulgaris
(L.) Hull var.
hirsuta
(K. F. Waitz) Gray
(0 active accession[s])
Calluna vulgaris
(L.) Hull var.
vulgaris
(0 active accession[s])
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Basionym
Erica vulgaris
L.
Homotypic Synonym(s)
Erica vulgaris
L. var.
vulgaris
Common names
Language
Name
Alternate name
note
seq
Citation
English
heather
1
Wiersema, J. H. & B. León.
1999.
World economic plants: a standard reference
CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL.
English
ling
1
Huxley, A., ed.
1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening
English
red-heath
1
1961. Webster's third new international dictionary.
English
Scotch heather
but this adjective is best avoided, may cause offence in Scotland
1
Luteyn, J. L. et al.
1996. Ericaceae of the southeastern United States. Castanea 61:111.
English
Scots heather
1
Huxley, A., ed.
1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening
Spanish
biercol
2
Ortega-Sada, J. L.
1987. Flora de interes apicola y polinizacion de cultivos.
Swedish
ljung
2
Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson.
2012.
Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
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