Skip to main content
Skip to site map
United States Department of Agriculture
Agricultural Research Service
0
Cart
Welcome!
***THIS IS A TESTING SITE ONLY.***
Please do not place germplasm orders on this site.
GRIN-Global
Menu
USDA National Plant Germplasm System
Version:
2.3.12 [npgstest -- bhunt2312-0204]
Menu
Accessions
Descriptors
Reports
GRIN Taxonomy
Search Taxonomy
Crop Wild Relative Data
Nodulation Data
Regulations
World Economic Plants
About GRIN Taxonomy
GRIN
USDA Genetic Resource Collections
About GRIN-Global
Use of Cookies
NPGS Distribution Policy
Software Disclaimer
GRIN-U
Help
Contact Us
Your Profile
Your Profile
Your Web Request History
Your Address Book
Your Wish List
Details for: PI 96490,
Ptychosperma elegans
(R. Br.) Blume, No. 2589
Summary
Passport
Taxonomy
Other
Pedigree
IPR
Observation
Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Ptychosperma elegans
(R. Br.) Blume
Top Name:
No. 2589
Origin:
Collected – New Providence, Bahamas
Maintained:
Historic Record
Received by NPGS:
03 Feb 1932
PI Assigned:
1932
Inventory Volume:
110
View original Plant Inventory data in pdf format
Availability
This is historical information about this accession. It no longer exists and can not be requested.
There are no images for this accession.
Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Ptychosperma elegans
(R. Br.) Blume
Top Name:
No. 2589
Origin:
Collected – New Providence, Bahamas
Maintained:
Historic Record
Received by NPGS:
03 Feb 1932
PI Assigned:
1932
Source History
Collected
10 January 1932.
New Providence, Bahamas
Comment:
1931-32 Allison V. Armour Expedition
Collector(s):
Dorsett, Palemon Howard, USDA - Bureau of Plant Industry
Fairchild, David Grandison, USDA - Bureau of Plant Industry
Accession Names and Identifiers
No. 2589
Type: Collector identifier
Narrative
Ptychosperma elegans
(R. Br.) Blume
Genus:
Ptychosperma
Family:
Arecaceae
(alt. Palmae)
Subfamily:
Arecoideae
Tribe:
Areceae
Subtribe:
Ptychospermatinae
Nomen number:
30330
Place of publication:
Rumphia 2:118. 1843 ("1836")
Protologue link:
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35497876
Comment:
sometimes confused in cultivation with
Archontophoenix cunninghamiana
Verified:
08/17/2020
by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Basionym
Seaforthia elegans
R. Br.
Common names
Language
Name
Alternate name
note
seq
Citation
English
Alexander palm
1
Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium.
1976. Hortus third. A concise dictionary of plants cultivated in the United States and Canada
English
cabbage palm
1
Facciola, S.
1990. Cornucopia, a source book of edible plants Kampong Publications.
English
elegant palm
1
Integrated Botanical Information System (IBIS).
Australian plant common name database (on-line resource).
English
solitaire palm
1
Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium.
1976. Hortus third. A concise dictionary of plants cultivated in the United States and Canada
German
Alexanderpalme
2
Erhardt, W. et al.
2008. Der große Zander: Enzyklopädie der Pflanzennamen
Name
References
Annotations
The Taxonomic Name Of The Accession When It Was Received:
19 Aug 2008, from
Seaforthia elegans
R. Br. to
Ptychosperma elegans
(R. Br.) Blume
Other Links
Actions
Pathogens
Vouchers
Citations
Pedigree
Material Transfer Agreement