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Details for: NA 88296,
Chamaedaphne calyculata
(L.) Moench, NEWFS-923
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Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Chamaedaphne calyculata
(L.) Moench
Top Name:
NEWFS-923
Origin:
Collected – Connecticut, United States
Maintained:
National Arboretum
Received by NPGS:
21 Dec 2021
Improvement Status:
Wild material
Form Received:
Seed
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Seed
30 count
WLP 2914 2022w01 SD
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Chamaedaphne calyculata
(L.) Moench
Top Name:
NEWFS-923
Origin:
Collected – Connecticut, 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):
Bureau of Land Management, SOS project
Accession Group(s)
Group name: Seeds of Success (SOS)
Note:
Seeds of success project
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Seeds of Success (SOS)
Accession Names and Identifiers
NEWFS-923
Type: Collector identifier
Group: SOS
Seeds of Success Project
, Bureau of Land Management, SOS project
W6 60317
Type: Site identifier
Group: W6
Western Regional Plant Introduction (W6) accession numbers
WLP 2914
Type: Site identifier
Group: NA
U.S. National Arboretum
Narrative
Ericaceous white flowers needle like tough, glabrous leaves, often standing upright in two rows on arching branches seeds in dehiscent capsules.
Chamaedaphne calyculata
(L.) Moench
Genus:
Chamaedaphne
Family:
Ericaceae
Subfamily:
Vaccinioideae
Tribe:
Gaultherieae
Nomen number:
10105
Place of publication:
Methodus 457. 1794
Verified:
11/27/1998
by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Basionym
Andromeda calyculata
L.
Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Cassandra calyculata
(L.) D. Don
Common names
Language
Name
Alternate name
note
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Citation
English
leatherleaf
1
Welsh, S. L.
1974. Anderson's flora of Alaska and adjacent parts of Canada.
Swedish
finnmyrten
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 60317 to WLP 2914. 08 Feb 2023.
ACCNUMBERD:
Changed WLP 2914 to NA 88296. 14 Jan 2025.
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Herbarium specimen
New England Wild Flower Society, Inc.
. 17 Nov 2017. Located at New England Wild Flower Society. Inventory sample: W6 60317 2022o. M. Piantedosi - NEWFS In Field.
New England Wild Flower Society, Inc.
. 17 Nov 2017. Located at Smithsonian. Inventory sample: W6 60317 2022o. M. Piantedosi - NEWFS In Field.
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