Details for: PEMP 16, Empetrum nigrum L., PEMP 16


Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Empetrum nigrum L.
Top Name:
PEMP 16
Origin:
Collected – Alaska, United States
Maintained:
Historic Record
Received by NPGS:
06 Dec 2011
Improvement Status:
Wild material
Reproductive Uniformity:

Population
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Perennial
Life Cycle:
Perennial
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Empetrum nigrum L.
Top Name:
PEMP 16
Origin:
Collected – Alaska, United States
Maintained:
Historic Record
Received by NPGS:
06 Dec 2011
Improvement Status:
Wild material
Reproductive Uniformity:

Population
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Perennial
Life Cycle:
Perennial
Source History
Collected
NEAR 28 July 2011.
Alaska, United States
Locality: Pinnel Trailhead near Eagle Summit on the Steese Highway, approximately 160 km northeast of Fairbanks, Alaska, USA
Coordinates: 65.4844, -145.4157 (Map it)
Elevation: 1111m.
Georeference protocol: Lat/lon determined by GPS
Habitat: Wild Habitat
Environment description: Collected from open alpine tundra. Ground was covered with a deep layer of moss. Dwarfed Betula (ca 15-20 cm tall) was scatteed across site, as was prostrate Vaccinium uliginosum and Empetrum nigrum.
Comment: Collected from the wild northeast of Fairbanks, Alaska, USA Empetrum nigrum was colelcted from a 300 m radius of the site. Few berries were present. Fruit size was aveage to below average for the region.
Collector(s):
Accession Names and Identifiers
PEMP 16
Type: Site identifier
Barney, Dan USDA, ARS

DB 0711
Type: Exploration identifier
Group: PEO-EXPLORATIONS
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Narrative
Empetrum nigrum L.
Genus:
Empetrum
Family:
Ericaceae
Subfamily:
Ericoideae
Tribe:
Empetreae
Nomen number:

15127
Place of publication:

Sp. pl. 2:1022. 1753
Verified:
12/28/1995 by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Empetrum nigrum L. var. asiaticum Nakai (0 active accession[s])
Empetrum nigrum L. var. japonicum K. Koch (0 active accession[s])
Empetrum nigrum L. var. nigrum (0 active accession[s])
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Autonym(s)
Empetrum nigrum L. subsp. nigrum

Common names
LanguageNameAlternate namenoteseqCitation
Englishblack crowberry  1Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium. 1976. Hortus third. A concise dictionary of plants cultivated in the United States and Canada
Englishcrakeberry  1Huxley, A., ed. 1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening
Englishcurlew-berry  1Huxley, A., ed. 1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening
Swedishkråkbär  2Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson. 2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
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Description:
Collected from the wild.