Details for: NA 88288, Cephalanthus occidentalis L., NEWFS-920


Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Cephalanthus occidentalis L.
Top Name:
NEWFS-920
Origin:
Collected – Massachusetts, United States
Maintained:
National Arboretum
Received by NPGS:
21 Dec 2021
Improvement Status:
Wild material
Form Received:
Seed
Availability
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Seed30 countWLP 2906 2022w01 SD
 
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Cephalanthus occidentalis L.
Top Name:
NEWFS-920
Origin:
Collected – Massachusetts, United States
Maintained:
National Arboretum
Received by NPGS:
21 Dec 2021
Improvement Status:
Wild material
Form Received:
Seed
Source History
Donated
21 December 2021.
Ada County, Idaho, United States

Donor(s):
Accession Group(s)
Group name: Seeds of Success (SOS)
Note: Seeds of success project
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Accession Names and Identifiers
NEWFS-920
Type: Collector identifier
Group: SOS
Seeds of Success Project
, Bureau of Land Management, SOS project

W6 60314
Type: Site identifier
Group: W6
Western Regional Plant Introduction (W6) accession numbers

WLP 2906
Type: Site identifier
Group: NA
U.S. National Arboretum

Narrative
Simple ovavate leaves highly characteristic seedhead with fleshy “kernels" surrounding a central core.
Cephalanthus occidentalis L.
Genus:
Cephalanthus
Family:
Rubiaceae
Tribe:
Naucleeae
Nomen number:

9854
Place of publication:

Sp. pl. 1:95. 1753
Verified:
05/20/1992 by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Common names
LanguageNameAlternate namenoteseqCitation
Englishbuttonbush  1Terrell, E. E. et al. 1986. Agricultural Handbook no. 505
Englishbutton-willow  1Huxley, A., ed. 1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening
Englishcommon buttonbush  1Beetle, A. A. 1970. Recommended plant names. Univ. Wyoming Agr. Exp. Sta. Res. J. 31
Englishhoney-bells  1Huxley, A., ed. 1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening
Swedishbollbuske  2Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson. 2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
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Actions
  • ACCNUMBERD: Changed W6 60314 to WLP 2906. 08 Feb 2023.
  • ACCNUMBERD: Changed WLP 2906 to NA 88288. 14 Jan 2025.
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