Details for: Ames 35808, Aronia melanocarpa (Michx.) Elliott, Damariscotta Lake


Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Aronia melanocarpa (Michx.) Elliott
Top Name:
Damariscotta Lake
Origin:
Collected – Maine, United States
Received by NPGS:
PRE 11 Nov 2015
Improvement Status:
Wild material
Life Form:
Shrub
Life Cycle:
Perennial
Life Habit:
Shrub
Availability
FormQuantityNoteInventoryCart
Cutting5 countAmes 35808 22ncabm1 PL
Leaves0.015 gramAmes 35808 21ncaic1 LV
Leaves1 packetEach packet contains 0.05 grams of dried leaf tissue from 4 genotypes, each individually packaged.Ames 35808 21ncaic2 LV
Note: When you select cuttings, you will receive unrooted cuttings, not rooted plants, unless specific arrangements have been made with the curator.
  
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SEED

Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Aronia melanocarpa (Michx.) Elliott
Top Name:
Damariscotta Lake
Origin:
Collected – Maine, United States
Received by NPGS:
PRE 11 Nov 2015
Improvement Status:
Wild material
Life Form:
Shrub
Life Cycle:
Perennial
Life Habit:
Shrub
Source History
Collected
PRE July 2008.
Lincoln County, Maine, United States
Locality: Damariscotta Lake just north of Damariscotta
Coordinates: 44.1489, -69.4817 (Map it)
Elevation: 17m.
Georeference protocol: Lat/lon determined by GPS
Habitat: Wild Habitat
Environment description: Edge of lake.
Associated species: Acer rubrum, Gaylusaccia, Myrica gale, Pinus strobus, Vaccinium, and Viburnum dentatum.
Comment: Collection from three separate areas of Damariscotta Lake all located with 1.15 miles of each other. Coordinates provided refer to one area sampled. Coordinates for other areas sampled may be provided upon request.
Collector(s):
Donated
PRE 11 November 2015.
Connecticut, United States

Donor(s):
Accession Names and Identifiers
Damariscotta Lake
Type: Local name

UC 009
Type: Donor identifier
University of Connecticut accession number.
Brand, Mark H. University of Connecticut

UC 018
Type: Donor identifier
University of Connecticut accession number.
Brand, Mark H. University of Connecticut

UC 041
Type: Donor identifier
University of Connecticut accession number.
Brand, Mark H. University of Connecticut

Ames 29679
Type: Duplicate accession name
Group: AMES
NC-7 Research Numbers

Ames 33071
Type: Duplicate accession name
Group: AMES
NC-7 Research Numbers

Ames 33072
Type: Duplicate accession name
Group: AMES
NC-7 Research Numbers

Ames 35808
Type: Site identifier
Group: AMES
NC-7 Research Numbers

Narrative
This accession represents genetics sampled from three areas of Damariscotta Lake originally collected as Ames 33071, Ames 33072, and Ames 29679. These three diploid clonal accessions were combined in order to execute a successful seed increase requiring cross pollination by other diploid genotypes.
Aronia melanocarpa (Michx.) Elliott
Genus:
Aronia
Family:
Rosaceae
Subfamily:
Amygdaloideae
Tribe:
Maleae
Subtribe:
Malinae
Nomen number:

4247
Place of publication:

Sketch bot. S. Carolina 1:557. 1821
Verified:
12/11/2003 by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Basionym
Mespilus arbutifolia L. var. melanocarpa Michx.

Homotypic Synonym(s)
Aronia nigra (Medik.) Dippel
Aronia nigra (Willd.) Koehne
Photinia melanocarpa (Michx.) K. R. Robertson & J. B. Phipps
Pyrus melanocarpa (Michx.) Willd.

Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Aronia melanocarpa Spach
Hahnia arbutifolia (L.) Medik. var. nigra Medik.
Pyrus arbutifolia (L.) L. f. var. nigra Willd.
Pyrus nigra (Willd.) Sarg.

Common names
LanguageNameAlternate namenoteseqCitation
Englishblack chokeberry  1Huxley, A., ed. 1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening
English (Canada)black chokecherry Agriculture & Agri-Food Canada official name2Darbyshire, S. J. 2003. Inventory of Canadian Agricultural Weeds Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada. 131.
French (Canada)aronie à fruit noir Agriculture & Agroalimentaire Canada nom officiel2Darbyshire, S. J. 2003. Inventory of Canadian Agricultural Weeds Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada. 131.
GermanApfelbeere  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Germankahle Apfelbeere  2Erhardt, W. et al. 2008. Der große Zander: Enzyklopädie der Pflanzennamen 2:1220.
Swedishsvartaronia  2Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson. 2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
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Citations
  • Brand, M. H., B. A. Connolly, L. H. Levine, J. T. Richards, S. M. Shine, & L. E. Spencer. 2017. Anthocyanins, total phenolics, ORAC and moisture content of wild and cultivated dark-fruited Aronia species. Sci. Hort. 224:332-342. DOI: 10.1016/j.scienta.2017.06.021. Number of accessions cited: 27
  • Brand, M. H., S. G. Obae, J. D. Mahoney, & B. A. Connolly. 2022. Ploidy, genetic diversity and speciation of the genus Aronia. Sci. Hort. 291(2022):110604. DOI: 10.1016/j.scienta.2021.110604. Number of accessions cited: 77
  • Mahoney, J. D., T. M. Hau, B. A. Connolly, & M. H. Brand. 2019. Sexual and apomictic seed reproduction in Aronia species with different ploidy levels. HortScience 54(4):642-646. DOI: 10.21273/HORTSCI13772-18. Number of accessions cited: 12
Pedigree
Description:
Represents bulking of three diploid lines of Ames 33071 and Ames 33072 (both collected as single clone accessions) and also Ames 29679 (collected as seeds).

Observations

Phenotype Data

CategoryDescriptorDescriptionValueSample SizeStudyInventoryAvailability
COMMENTECOREGIONOmernik Level III Ecoregion where germplasm was collected in nature.Maine/New Brunswick Plains and - Maine/New Brunswick Plains and Hills OMERNIK LEVEL III ECOREGION Not Available
COMMENTUSDA Cold Hardiness ZoneUSDA Cold Hardiness Zone in which the germplasm was originally collected in nature.5b USDA COLD HARDINESS ZONE Not Available
CYTOLOGICPLOIDYPloidy level of accession.DIPLOID - Diploid. ARONIA PLOIDY Not Available