Details for: NA 88638, Ceanothus americanus L., KY23-041


Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Ceanothus americanus L.
Top Name:
KY23-041
Origin:
Collected – Kentucky, United States
Maintained:
National Arboretum
Received by NPGS:
15 Sep 2023
Improvement Status:
Wild material
Form Received:
Seed
Life Habit:
Shrub
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Ceanothus americanus L.
Top Name:
KY23-041
Origin:
Collected – Kentucky, United States
Maintained:
National Arboretum
Received by NPGS:
15 Sep 2023
Improvement Status:
Wild material
Form Received:
Seed
Life Habit:
Shrub
Source History
Collected
11 September 2023.
Pulaski County, Kentucky, United States
Locality: Daniel Boone National Forest: Bee Rock Loop Trail along Rockcastle River.
Coordinates: 37.0418, -84.3181 (Map it)
Elevation: 233m.
Georeference protocol: Lat/lon determined by GPS
Environment description: Riverscour grassland, scrubby river scour. Elevation: 765 feet. Aspect: East.
Number of plants sampled: 1
Associated species: Albizia julibrissin; Alnus serrulata; Andropogon gerardi; Baptisia australis; Chionanthus viginicus; Cornus florida; Fraxinus sp.; Hamamelis virginiana; Ilex verticillata; Liquidambar styraciflua; Nyssa sylvatica; Osmunda regalis; Physocarpus opulifolius; Platanus occidentalis; Smilax sp.; Solidago sp.; Symphyotrichum puniceum; Tephrosia virginiana.
Comment: Shrub. Fruit on axillary pedicels without leaves, mostly distributed [dispersed]. Seeds collected from 1 plant. Two herbarium vouchers collected.
Collector(s):
Accession Names and Identifiers
KY23-041
Type: Collector identifier

WLP 3186
Type: Site identifier
Group: WLP
Woody Landscape Plant Germplasm Repository Research Numbers

Narrative
Ceanothus americanus L.
Genus:
Ceanothus
Family:
Rhamnaceae
Nomen number:

9642
Place of publication:

Sp. pl. 1:195. 1753
Verified:
08/08/1995 by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Autonym(s)
Ceanothus americanus L. var. americanus

Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Ceanothus americanus L. var. intermedius (Pursh) Torr. & A. Gray
Ceanothus intermedius Pursh

Common names
LanguageNameAlternate namenoteseqCitation
EnglishJersey-tea ceanothus  1Beetle, A. A. 1970. Recommended plant names. Univ. Wyoming Agr. Exp. Sta. Res. J. 31
Englishmountainsweet  1Huxley, A., ed. 1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening
EnglishNew Jersey-tea  1McGregor, R. L. et al. (The Great Plains Flora Association). 1986. Flora of the Great Plains.
Englishredroot  1McGuffin, M., J. T. Kartesz, A. Y. Leung, & A. O. Tucker. 2000. Herbs of commerce, ed. 2 American Herbal Products Association, Silver Spring, Maryland.
Englishwild snowball  1Huxley, A., ed. 1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening
Swedishvit säckbuske  2Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson. 2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
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  • ACCNUMBERD: Changed WLP 3186 to NA 88638. 23 Jan 2025.
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