Details for: WLP 1653, Rhododendron maximum L., 382


Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Rhododendron maximum L.
Top Name:
382
Origin:
Collected – Pennsylvania, United States
Maintained:
National Arboretum
Received by NPGS:
20 Sep 2011
Improvement Status:
Wild material
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Shrub
Life Habit:
Shrub
Availability
FormQuantityNoteInventoryCart
Seed50 milligramsWLP 1653 2011w01 SD
 
Images (2 total. Click on image for more.)

HABITAT

Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Rhododendron maximum L.
Top Name:
382
Origin:
Collected – Pennsylvania, United States
Maintained:
National Arboretum
Received by NPGS:
20 Sep 2011
Improvement Status:
Wild material
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Shrub
Life Habit:
Shrub
Source History
Collected
16 September 2011.
Pennsylvania, United States
Locality: Along Highway 219, Elk County.
Coordinates: 41.4380, -78.7230 (Map it)
Elevation: 422m.
Georeference protocol: Lat/lon determined by GPS
Environment description: Mixed hardwood forest. Steep (60 degree) north-facing slope. Associated with Betula alleghaniensis, Diervilla lonicera, Fraxinus americana, Hydrangea arborescens, Hypericum, Populus tremuloides, and Rhus typhina.
Number of plants sampled: 12

Collector(s):
Donated
20 September 2011.
Iowa, United States

Donor(s):
Accession Names and Identifiers
382
Type: Collector identifier
Carstens, Jeffrey D. USDA, ARS, NCRPIS

Ames 31099
Type: Site identifier
Group: AMES
NC-7 Research Numbers

NA 80348
Type: Site identifier
Group: NA
U.S. National Arboretum

Narrative
Rhododendron maximum L.
Genus:
Rhododendron
Subgenus:
Hymenanthes
Section:
Ponticum
Family:
Ericaceae
Subfamily:
Ericoideae
Tribe:
Rhodoreae
Nomen number:

31441
Place of publication:

Sp. pl. 1:392. 1753
Verified:
06/06/1995 by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Common names
LanguageNameAlternate namenoteseqCitation
Englishgreat rhododendron  1Terrell, E. E. et al. 1986. Agricultural Handbook no. 505
Englishgreat-laurel  1Luteyn, J. L. et al. 1996. Ericaceae of the southeastern United States. Castanea 61:119.
Englishrose bay  1Luteyn, J. L. et al. 1996. Ericaceae of the southeastern United States. Castanea 61:119.
Swedishsommarrododendron  2Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson. 2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
Annotations
Other Links
2011 Collection Trip New York and Pennsylvania
Actions
  • ACCNUMBERD: Changed NA 80348 to WLP 1653. 24 Nov 2021.
Pathogens
Vouchers
Citations
Pedigree

Observations

Phenotype Data

CategoryDescriptorDescriptionValueSample SizeStudyInventoryAvailability
OTHERIMAGE/PICTURE1Image present in GRIN database.PLANT-WILD - Image of plant(s) at collection site in nature. WOODY-LANDSCAPE.PHOTOGRAPH.PLANT-WILDAmes 31099 11ncao01 SDNot Available
OTHERIMAGE/PICTURE2Image present in GRIN database.PLANT-WILD - Image of plant(s) at collection site in nature. WOODY-LANDSCAPE.PHOTOGRAPH.PLANT-WILDAmes 31099 11ncao01 SDNot Available