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Details for: NA 88282,
Cephalanthus occidentalis
L., MARSB-698
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Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Cephalanthus occidentalis
L.
Top Name:
MARSB-698
Origin:
Collected – Delaware, 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 2900 2021w01 SD
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Noxious Weed
https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/CFR-2019-title7-vol5/xml/CFR-2019-title7-vol5-part360.xml
USA – Puerto Rico
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Cephalanthus occidentalis
L.
Top Name:
MARSB-698
Origin:
Collected – Delaware, 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-698
Type: Collector identifier
Group: SOS
source lot
, Greenbelt Native Plant Center
W6 58662
Type: Site identifier
Group: W6
Western Regional Plant Introduction (W6) accession numbers
WLP 2900
Type: Site identifier
Group: NA
U.S. National Arboretum
Narrative
Multi-stemmed shrub. Leaves in pairs or in threes, petiolate. Long, ovate narrow leaves with pointed tip and rounded to tapered at base. Small white flowers born in distinctive round clusters.
Cephalanthus occidentalis
L.
Genus:
Cephalanthus
Family:
Rubiaceae
Subfamily:
Dialypetalanthoideae
Tribe:
Naucleeae
Nomen number:
9854
Place of publication:
Sp. pl. 1:95. 1753
Typification:
View in Linnean Typification Project
Verified:
05/20/1992
by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Common names
Language
Name
Alternate name
note
seq
Citation
English
buttonbush
1
Terrell, E. E. et al.
1986. Agricultural Handbook no. 505
English
button-willow
1
Huxley, A., ed.
1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening
English
common buttonbush
1
Beetle, A. A.
1970. Recommended plant names. Univ. Wyoming Agr. Exp. Sta. Res. J. 31
English
honey-bells
1
Huxley, A., ed.
1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening
Swedish
bollbuske
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 58662 to WLP 2900. 08 Feb 2023.
ACCNUMBERD:
Changed WLP 2900 to NA 88282. 14 Jan 2025.
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Herbarium specimen
25 Oct 2016. Located at Mid-Atlantic Regional Seed Bank. Inventory sample: W6 58662 2021o. Clara Holmes: MARSB:From pressed specimen on another date:15 NOV 2016.
25 Oct 2016. Located at Smithsonian (US). Inventory sample: W6 58662 2021o. Clara Holmes: MARSB:From pressed specimen on another date:15 NOV 2016.
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