Details for: Ames 30543, Aronia arbutifolia (L.) Pers., UC 109


Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Aronia arbutifolia (L.) Pers.
Top Name:
UC 109
Origin:
Collected – Tennessee, United States
Received by NPGS:
24 Jun 2010
Improvement Status:
Wild material
Form Received:
Plant
Life Cycle:
Perennial
Life Habit:
Shrub
Availability
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Aronia arbutifolia (L.) Pers.
Top Name:
UC 109
Origin:
Collected – Tennessee, United States
Received by NPGS:
24 Jun 2010
Improvement Status:
Wild material
Form Received:
Plant
Life Cycle:
Perennial
Life Habit:
Shrub
Source History
Collected
22 October 2009.
Tennessee, United States
Locality: Near Rock Quarry Road, Newcomb, Campbell County
Coordinates: 36.5375, -84.1558 (Map it)
Elevation: 541m.
Georeference protocol: Lat/lon determined by GPS
Habitat: Wild Habitat
Environment description: Very dry, exposed rock spine with primarily organic soil and plants growing in cracks and pockets.
Associated species: Amelanchier, Castanea, Gaylussacia, Liquidambar styraciflua, Magnolia ashei, M. tripetala, Nyssa, Oxydendrum arboreum, Quercus, Vaccinium, and Virginia pine.
Comment: Multiple plants sampled.
Collector(s):
Donated
24 June 2010.
Connecticut, United States

Donor(s):
Accession Names and Identifiers
UC 109
Type: Donor identifier
University of Connecticut accession number.
Brand, Mark H. University of Connecticut

Ames 30543
Type: Site identifier
Group: AMES
NC-7 Research Numbers

Narrative
Received as plants grown from seed collected from native/wild population. Accession is extremely vigorous and dense, with a relatively upright growth habit that is broad. Leaves are larger than the average A. arbutifolia.
Aronia arbutifolia (L.) Pers.
Genus:
Aronia
Family:
Rosaceae
Subfamily:
Amygdaloideae
Tribe:
Maleae
Subtribe:
Malinae
Nomen number:

4245
Place of publication:

Syn. pl. 2(1):39. 1806
Comment:
non Photinia arbutifolia Lindl.
Verified:
12/11/2003 by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Basionym
Mespilus arbutifolia L.

Autonym(s)
Aronia arbutifolia (L.) Pers. var. arbutifolia

Homotypic Synonym(s)
Mespilus arbutifolia L. var. arbutifolia
Pyrus arbutifolia (L.) L. f.
Pyrus arbutifolia (L.) L. f. var. arbutifolia
Sorbus arbutifolia (L.) Heynh.

Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Aronia arbutifolia (L.) Pers. var. brilliantissima hort.
Crataegus pyrifolia Lam.
Hahnia arbutifolia (L.) Medik.
Hahnia arbutifolia (L.) Medik. var. arbutifolia
Photinia pyrifolia (Lam.) K. R. Robertson & J. B. Phipps

Common names
LanguageNameAlternate namenoteseqCitation
Englishred chokeberry  1Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium. 1976. Hortus third. A concise dictionary of plants cultivated in the United States and Canada
Frencharonia à feuilles d'arbousier  2Erhardt, W. et al. 2008. Der große Zander: Enzyklopädie der Pflanzennamen 2:1219-1220.
Germanfilzige Apfelbeere  2Erhardt, W. et al. 2008. Der große Zander: Enzyklopädie der Pflanzennamen 2:1219-1220.
Swedishrödaronia  2Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson. 2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
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Citations
  • Brand, M. H., S. G. Obae, J. D. Mahoney, & B. A. Connolly. 2022. Ploidy, genetic diversity and speciation of the genus Aronia. Sci. Hort. 291(2022):110604. DOI: 10.1016/j.scienta.2021.110604. Number of accessions cited: 77
Pedigree

Observations

Phenotype Data

CategoryDescriptorDescriptionValueSample SizeStudyInventoryAvailability
COMMENTECOREGIONOmernik Level III Ecoregion where germplasm was collected in nature.Central Appalachians - Central Appalachians OMERNIK LEVEL III ECOREGION Not Available
COMMENTUSDA Cold Hardiness ZoneUSDA Cold Hardiness Zone in which the germplasm was originally collected in nature.6b USDA COLD HARDINESS ZONE Not Available
CYTOLOGICPLOIDYPloidy level of accession.TETRAPLOID - Tetraploid. ARONIA PLOIDY Not Available
MORPHOLOGYFRUIT DIAMETERDiameter of fruit (measured in mm) obtained at harvest. Random sample of 30, intact fruits from a single specimen or a population.8.031553ARONIA FRUIT DIAMETERAmes 30543 10ncaom1 PLNot Available
MORPHOLOGYFLOWER DIAMETERDiameter of flower measured in centimeters.1.4783WOODY-ORNAMENTALS.ARONIA.2012Ames 30543 10ncaom1 PLNot Available
MORPHOLOGYFRUIT WEIGHTWeight of fruit obtained at harvest. Measurments in grams. Random sample of 10, intact fruits from a single specimen or population.0.29510ARONIA FRUIT WEIGHTAmes 30543 10ncaom1 PLNot Available
MORPHOLOGYLEAF AREA INDEXArea of leaves per unit area of soil surface.1.642WOODY-ORNAMENTALS.ARONIA.LAI.2013 Not Available
MORPHOLOGYNUMBER OF INFLORESCENCESNumber of inflorescences from three random branches, including side spurs.8.223WOODY-ORNAMENTALS.ARONIA.2012Ames 30543 10ncaom1 PLNot Available
MORPHOLOGYPLANT HEIGHT - 3 YRSHeight of plant measured in meters on 3-year old field grown plants.1.35 ARONIA PLANT HEIGHT - 3 YRSAmes 30543 10ncaom1 PLNot Available
MORPHOLOGYPLANT WIDTH - 3 YRSWidth of plant measured in meters on 3-year old field grown plants.1.44 ARONIA PLANT WIDTH - 3 YRSAmes 30543 10ncaom1 PLNot Available
MORPHOLOGYPLANT HEIGHT - 5 YRSHeight of plant measured in meters on 5-year old field grown plants.1.64 ARONIA PLANT HEIGHT - 5 YRSAmes 30543 10ncaom1 PLNot Available
PHENOLOGYPEAK FLOWERING DATEDate of peak flowering.May 25 ARONIA PEAK FLOWERING DATEAmes 30543 10ncaom1 PLNot Available
PHENOLOGYPEAK FRUIT RIPENING DATEDate of peak ripe fruit.11/28/2012 WOODY-ORNAMENTALS.ARONIA.2012Ames 30543 12ncai01 SDNot Available