Details for: PI 700070, Viburnum nudum L., 'Little Cherub'


Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Viburnum nudum L.
Cultivar:
'Little Cherub'
Origin:
Collected – North Carolina, United States
Maintained:
National Arboretum
Received by NPGS:
Oct 2000
Improvement Status:
Clone
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Shrub
Life Habit:
Shrub
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Viburnum nudum L.
Cultivar:
'Little Cherub'
Origin:
Collected – North Carolina, United States
Maintained:
National Arboretum
Received by NPGS:
Oct 2000
Improvement Status:
Clone
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Shrub
Life Habit:
Shrub
Source History
Collected
15 September 2000.
North Carolina, United States
Locality: Buncombe County: Asheville: North Carolina Arboretum.
Coordinates: 35.4944, -82.6073 (Map it)
Elevation: 667m.
Georeference protocol: Lat/lon determined by GPS
Habitat: Wild Habitat
Environment description: Plants growing well as understory shrub in dappled shade, mesic cove environment; multiple plants adjacent to dirt road in sandy soil.
Associated species: Vaccinium sp.; Acer rubrum; Rhododendron calendulaceum; Rhododendron maximum; Liriodendron tulipifera; Ilex verticillata; Calycanthus floridus; Corylus americana; Pinus strobus; Quercus alba; Nyssa sylvatica; Tsuga canadensis; Sambucus canadensis; Cornus florida; Osmundastrum cinnamomeum; Ilex opaca
Comment: All multistemmed, upright, open, well fruited. Height: 6-9 ft. DBH: stems all less than or equal to 3/4". bark: tan/brown, smooth. Leaves: dark green, glossy, no diseases at all, attractive. Fruit: pink to blue, good set. Attractive fruit and foliage. Wild. Four herbarium specimens collected. Slope: 15 to 30 degrees. Aspect: South.
Collector(s):
Developed
05 July 2016.
District of Columbia, United States
Comment: Seedling selection made (originally NA 70426-008; renumbered NA83685-01, and recorded as Viburnum nudum (seedling selection).
Developer(s):
Donated
October 2000.
United States
Comment: Seeds received by USNA from the original expedition; initially accessioned as NA 70426.
Donor(s):
Accession Names and Identifiers
'Little Cherub'
Type: Cultivar name
U.S. National Arboretum introduction (2022)

NA 83685
Type: Site identifier
Group: NA
New accession number assigned 5 July 2016 to the plant formerly recorded as NA 70426-008 when it became a selection (see separate accession record for further details).

WLP 3103
Type: Site identifier
Rooted cuttings donated; additional identifier associated with NA 83685.02 only.
Dirr, Michael Bailey Nurseries (formerly Plant Introductions, Inc.)

MWPCC00-087
Type: Collector identifier
Tony Aiello (Morris Arboretum), Jim Ault (Chicago Botanic Garden), Kunso Kim (The Morton Arboretum), and Charles Tubesing (The Holden Arboretum), for the Midwest Plant Collection Collaborative
Participants, Midwest Plant Collecting Collaborative - 2000, SE U.S. Exploration

NA 70426-008
Type: Site identifier
Group: NA
Original accession number and individual plant qualifier assigned to this wild-collected seedling.

NA 83685.02
Type: Site identifier
Group: NA
Material sent to Michael Dirr for propagation; received Feb. 2023; assigned WLPGR site ID WLP 3103 (see separate accession record for further details).

WLP 3103
Type: Site identifier
Group: WLP
Woody Landscape Plant Germplasm Repository Research Numbers

Narrative
U.S. National Arboretum introduction. One seedling formerly accessioned under NA 70426 (individual 70426-008, growing at South Farm in the 200 Field, Row 11), showing a distinctly compact, dense habit. Following evaluation, released in 2022 as 'Little Cherub' (PI-700070).
Viburnum nudum L.
Genus:
Viburnum
Family:
Viburnaceae
Nomen number:

41392
Place of publication:

Sp. pl. 1:268. 1753
Verified:
01/24/2001 by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Autonym(s)
Viburnum nudum L. var. nudum

Common names
LanguageNameAlternate namenoteseqCitation
Englishpossum haw  1Radford, A. E. et al. 1964. Manual of the vascular flora of the Carolinas.
Englishsmooth witherod  1Radford, A. E. et al. 1964. Manual of the vascular flora of the Carolinas.
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  • PINUMBERED: Assigned PI 700070 to NA 83685. 19 Apr 2022.
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