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Details for: WLP 147,
Mitchella repens
L., NA 83890
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Taxonomy:
Mitchella repens
L.
Top Name:
NA 83890
Origin:
Collected – Kentucky, United States
Maintained:
National Arboretum
Received by NPGS:
15 Oct 2016
Improvement Status:
Wild material
Reproductive Uniformity:
Population
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Shrub
Life Habit:
Shrub
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Seed
30 count
WLP 147 2016w01 SD
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Mitchella repens
L.
Top Name:
NA 83890
Origin:
Collected – Kentucky, United States
Maintained:
National Arboretum
Received by NPGS:
15 Oct 2016
Improvement Status:
Wild material
Reproductive Uniformity:
Population
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Shrub
Life Habit:
Shrub
Source History
Collected
27 September 2016.
Kentucky, United States
Locality:
Whitley County; Cumberland Falls State Park, Trail #6
Coordinates:
36.8370, -84.3400
(Map it)
Elevation:
301m.
Habitat:
Wild Habitat
Associated species:
Tsuga canadensis:Juniperus virginiana:Ilex opaca:Fagus grandifolia:Galax urceolata:Liquidambar styraciflua:Solidago caesia:Quercus rubra:Arundinaria gigantea:Magnolia macrophylla:Eurybia sp.
Aspect:
Comment:
Plants prostrate, 1-2" tall
Collector(s):
Bunting, Andrew, Chicago Botanic Garden
Conrad, Kevin, USDA, ARS - National Arboretum
Maurer, Rhoda, Cornell Botanic Gardens
Paige, Greg, Bartlett Tree Research Laboratories
Rounsaville, Todd, U.S. National Arboretum
Accession Names and Identifiers
NA 83890
Type: Site identifier
Group: NA
U.S. National Arboretum
PCCKY16-017
Type: Collector identifier
WLP 147
Type: Site identifier
Group: WLP
Woody Landscape Plant Germplasm Repository Research Numbers
Narrative
Mitchella repens
L.
Genus:
Mitchella
Family:
Rubiaceae
Subfamily:
Rubioideae
Nomen number:
402637
Place of publication:
Sp. pl. 1:111. 1753
Typification:
View in Linnean Typification Project
Verified:
08/31/1995
by ARS Systematic Botanists.
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English
partridge-berry
1
American Herbal Products Association.
1992. Herbs of commerce
English
squawvine
squaw is considered an offensive term
1
American Herbal Products Association.
1992. Herbs of commerce
Swedish
rapphönsbär
2
Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson.
2012.
Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
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