Details for: NA 87592, Pinus virginiana Mill., 'Shooting Star'


Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Pinus virginiana Mill.
Cultivar:
'Shooting Star'
Origin:
Collected – South Carolina, United States
Maintained:
National Arboretum
Received by NPGS:
18 Jan 2024
Improvement Status:
Uncertain improvement status
Form Received:
Plant
Life Form:
Shrub
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Pinus virginiana Mill.
Cultivar:
'Shooting Star'
Origin:
Collected – South Carolina, United States
Maintained:
National Arboretum
Received by NPGS:
18 Jan 2024
Improvement Status:
Uncertain improvement status
Form Received:
Plant
Life Form:
Shrub
Source History
Collected
PRE 2024.
South Carolina, United States
Locality: Collected in [northeastern] South Carolina, near Charlotte [North Carolina].

Donated
18 January 2024.
North Carolina, United States

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Accession Names and Identifiers
'Shooting Star'
Type: Cultivar name

NA 87592
Type: Site identifier
Group: NA
U.S. National Arboretum

Narrative
Recorded at the U.S. National Arboretum as Pinus virginiana 'Shooting Star'. Notes: The most compact of the brooms [meaning NA 87590-87592] - only 1-2" of growth per year. New growth has a star-like appearance, with some white coloration at the tips, but not all times of year. Now registered. Collected in SC, near Charlotte. [Grafted on Pinus sylvestris rootstock. Received with a group of pine cultivars that originated as witches'-brooms; they were collected, propagated, and named by Bruce Appeldoorn and Scott Antrim. Further provenance information pending.]
Pinus virginiana Mill.
Genus:
Pinus
Subgenus:
Pinus
Section:
Trifoliae
Subsection:
Contortae
Family:
Pinaceae
Nomen number:

28568
Place of publication:

Gard. dict. ed. 8: Pinus no. 9. 1768
Verified:
05/13/1992 by ARS Systematic Botanists.
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Common names
LanguageNameAlternate namenoteseqCitation
Englishscrub pine  1Little, E. L., Jr. 1978. Important forest trees of the United States
EnglishVirginia pine  1Wiersema, J. H. & B. León. 1999. World economic plants: a standard reference CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL.
Frenchpin de Virginie  2Mansion, J. E. , ed. 1940. Mansion's shorter French and English dictionary.
Italianpino della Virginia  2International Seed Testing Association. 1971. A Multilingual Glossary of Common Plant-Names 2. Trees.
Swedishvirginiatall  2Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson. 2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
Transcribed Chineseai song  2Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds. 1994-. Flora of China (English edition).
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