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Details for: NA 88309,
Eubotrys racemosus
(L.) Nutt., MARSB-540
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Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Eubotrys racemosus
(L.) Nutt.
Top Name:
MARSB-540
Origin:
Collected – New Jersey, United States
Maintained:
National Arboretum
Received by NPGS:
25 Mar 2021
Improvement Status:
Wild material
Form Received:
Seed
Backup Location:
National Laboratory for Genetic Resources Preservation
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Seed
30 count
WLP 2927 2021w01 SD
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Eubotrys racemosus
(L.) Nutt.
Top Name:
MARSB-540
Origin:
Collected – New Jersey, United States
Maintained:
National Arboretum
Received by NPGS:
25 Mar 2021
Improvement Status:
Wild material
Form Received:
Seed
Source History
Donated
25 March 2021.
Idaho, United States
Donor(s):
Greenbelt Native Plant Center
Accession Names and Identifiers
MARSB-540
Type: Collector identifier
Group: SOS
source lot
, Greenbelt Native Plant Center
W6 58623
Type: Site identifier
Group: W6
Western Regional Plant Introduction (W6) accession numbers
WLP 2927
Type: Site identifier
Group: NA
U.S. National Arboretum
Narrative
Growth formûthe plant is a shrub (i.e., a woody plant with several stems growing from the base)ûLeaf typeûthe leaf blade is simple (i.e., lobed or unlobed but not separated into leaflets)ûLeaves per nodeûthere is one leaf per node along the stemûLeaf blade edgesûthe edge of the leaf blade has teethûLeaf durationûthe leaves drop off in winter (or they wither but persist on the plant)ûarmature on plantûthe plant does not have spines, prickles, or thornsûLeaf blade lengthû20–80 mmûLeaf blade widthû10–40 mmûLeaf stalkûthe leaves have leaf stalksûFruit type (general)ûthe fruit is dry and splits open when ripeûBark textureûthe bark of an adult plant is thin and smoothûTwig winter colorûgreenûredûBud scale numberûthere are three or more scales on the winter bud, and they overlap like shingles, with one edge covered and the other edge exposed
Eubotrys racemosus
(L.) Nutt.
Genus:
Eubotrys
Family:
Ericaceae
Subfamily:
Vaccinioideae
Tribe:
Gaultherieae
Nomen number:
413256
Place of publication:
Trans. Amer. Philos. Soc. ser. 2, 8:269. 1842
Verified:
01/02/2009
by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Basionym
Andromeda racemosa
L.
Homotypic Synonym(s)
Leucothoe racemosa
(L.) A. Gray
Common names
Language
Name
Alternate name
note
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Citation
English
fetterbush
as
Leucothoe racemosa
1
Luteyn, J. L. et al.
1996. Ericaceae of the southeastern United States. Castanea 61:134.
Note:
=
Leucothoe racemosa
(L.) A. Gray
Swedish
sommarrosling
2
Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson.
2012.
Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
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ACCNUMBERD:
Changed W6 58623 to WLP 2927. 08 Feb 2023.
ACCNUMBERD:
Changed WLP 2927 to NA 88309. 14 Jan 2025.
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Herbarium specimen
02 Nov 2016. Located at Mid-Atlantic Regional Seed Bank. Inventory sample: W6 58623 2021o. Clara Holmes:From pressed specimen on another date:16 NOV 2016.
02 Nov 2016. Located at Smithsonian (US). Inventory sample: W6 58623 2021o. Clara Holmes:From pressed specimen on another date:16 NOV 2016.
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