Details for: PI 660970, Styrax japonicus Siebold & Zucc., 'Spring Showers'


Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Styrax japonicus Siebold & Zucc.
Cultivar:
'Spring Showers'
Origin:
Developed – Tennessee, United States
Maintained:
National Arboretum
Received by NPGS:
14 Feb 2011
Improvement Status:
Cultivar
Form Received:
Plant
Life Form:
Perennial
Life Cycle:
Perennial
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Styrax japonicus Siebold & Zucc.
Cultivar:
'Spring Showers'
Origin:
Developed – Tennessee, United States
Maintained:
National Arboretum
Received by NPGS:
14 Feb 2011
Improvement Status:
Cultivar
Form Received:
Plant
Life Form:
Perennial
Life Cycle:
Perennial
Source History
Developed
14 February 2011.
Tennessee, United States

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Accession Names and Identifiers
'Spring Showers'
Type: Cultivar name

NA 71587
Type: Site identifier
Group: NA
U.S. National Arboretum

Narrative
Tolerant to late spring freezes. Tight conical growth habit, lustrous dark green leaves and heavy flowering. Used as a specimen plant or in a mixed border.
Styrax japonicus Siebold & Zucc.
Genus:
Styrax
Family:
Styracaceae
Nomen number:

101805
Place of publication:

Fl. jap. 1:53, t. 23. 1837-1838
Verified:
02/09/2004 by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Styrax japonicus Siebold & Zucc. var. japonicus (0 active accession[s])
Styrax japonicus Siebold & Zucc. var. kotoensis (Hayata) Matsum. & Suzuki (1 active accession[s])
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Styrax bodinieri H. Lév.
Styrax seminatus Farges

Common names
LanguageNameAlternate namenoteseqCitation
EnglishJapanese snowbell  1Spongberg, S. A. 1976. Styracaceae hardy in temperate North America. J. Arnold Arbor. 57:69.
EnglishJapanese storax  11961. Webster's third new international dictionary.
Swedishjapansk storax  2Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson. 2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
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Description:
Selected from an open-pollinated seedling population.