Details for: NA 73825, Viburnum opulus L. var. americanum Aiton, 17


Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Viburnum opulus L. var. americanum Aiton
Top Name:
17
Origin:
Collected – Iowa, United States
Maintained:
National Arboretum
Received by NPGS:
02 Jul 2004
Improvement Status:
Wild material
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Shrub
Life Habit:
Shrub
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Viburnum opulus L. var. americanum Aiton
Top Name:
17
Origin:
Collected – Iowa, United States
Maintained:
National Arboretum
Received by NPGS:
02 Jul 2004
Improvement Status:
Wild material
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Shrub
Life Habit:
Shrub
Source History
Collected
15 September 2003.
Iowa, United States
Locality: Bixby State Park, Edgewood, T91N R5W, W edge of SE 1/4 of SW 1/4, Section 23, Edgewood Quad, Clayton County
Coordinates: 42.6753, -91.4022 (Map it)
Elevation: 302m.
Georeference protocol: Lat/lon determined by GPS
Environment description: Mucky limestone seep, lower part of algific talus slope. Over 1/2 shaded. 60% slope w/ N aspect. Organic soil w/ high stoniness, saturated, poor drainage. Growing in association with Adiantum, Betula alleghaniensis, Rubus occidentalis, Ulmus rubra, Diervilla lonicera, Hamamelis virginiana, Corylus sp., Cornus rugosa (few), Cornus alternifolia, Fraxinus nigra, Quercus rubra, Viburnum lentago, Ribes sp., Rubus idaeus subsp. strigosus, Rhamnus alnifolia (few), Rosa sp., Taxus canadensis, Prunus virginiana, Impatiens sp., and Pinus strobus (few).
Number of plants sampled: 1
Comment: Rare population abundance.
Collector(s):
14 September 2015.
Iowa, United States
Comment: Recollection.
Collector(s):
12 October 2024.
Iowa, United States
Comment: Recollection.
Donated
16 September 2003.
Iowa, United States

Donor(s):
14 October 2024.
Iowa, United States

Accession Names and Identifiers
17
Type: Collector identifier
Widrlechner, Mark P. Iowa State University

Ames 27316
Type: Site identifier
Group: AMES
NC-7 Research Numbers

NA 73825
Type: Site identifier
Group: NA
U.S. National Arboretum

Narrative
Large shrub. Few fruits. Harvest from a single specimen. Noted approximatley eight specimens nearby.
Viburnum opulus L. var. americanum Aiton
Genus:
Viburnum
Family:
Viburnaceae
Nomen number:

41396
Place of publication:

Hort. kew. 1:373. 1789
Verified:
02/11/1998 by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Viburnum opulus L. (7 active accession[s])
Viburnum opulus L. var. opulus (6 active accession[s])
Viburnum opulus L. var. sargentii (Koehne) Takeda (25 active accession[s])
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Viburnum trilobum Marshall

Common names
LanguageNameAlternate namenoteseqCitation
EnglishAmerican cranberry-bush  1Krüssmann, G. 1984. Manual of cultivated broad-leaved trees and shrubs (English translation of Handbuch der Laubgehölze. 1976)
Englishhighbush cranberry  1Krüssmann, G. 1984. Manual of cultivated broad-leaved trees and shrubs (English translation of Handbuch der Laubgehölze. 1976)
Swedishamerikanskt olvon  2Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson. 2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
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Vouchers
Herbarium specimen
  • Widrlechner, Mark P., USDA, ARS. 15 Sep 2003. Located at NA. Identifier: MPW and JDC 522. Inventory sample: Ames 27316 03ncao01. Voucher collection assisted by Jeff D. Carstens (CNO 115497).
Citations
  • Norris, W. R. & D. Q. Lewis. 2006. Bixby State Park and Preserve: history, biota, roles in conservation, human effects and future potential. J. Iowa Acad. Sci. 113:17-44. Number of accessions cited: 6
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