Details for: PI 81661 NA 89029, Rhododendron kaempferi Planch., B-32232


Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Rhododendron kaempferi Planch.
Top Name:
B-32232
Origin:
Collected – Honshu, Japan
Maintained:
National Arboretum
Received by NPGS:
PRE 1950
PI Assigned:
1929
Improvement Status:
Clone
Form Received:
Plant
Life Habit:
Shrub
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Rhododendron kaempferi Planch.
Top Name:
B-32232
Origin:
Collected – Honshu, Japan
Maintained:
National Arboretum
Received by NPGS:
PRE 1950
PI Assigned:
1929
Improvement Status:
Clone
Form Received:
Plant
Life Habit:
Shrub
Source History
Collected
15 September 1929.
Honshu, Japan
Locality: Yamaguchi Prefecture: Kuga-gun: Saka Ue Mura.
Habitat: Wild Habitat

Donated
PRE 1950.
Maryland, United States

Accession Names and Identifiers
B-32232
Type: Other or unclassified name
Bell number (Bell Station/Glenn Dale accession number) assigned to this specific clonal selection out of PI 81661.
U.S. Plant Introduction Station

Hayashi 852
Type: Collector identifier
S. Hayashi [seeds given to R. K. Beattie, USDA Bureau of Plant Industry]

B-13360 (seed lot number)
Type: Other or unclassified name
Bell number (Bell Station/Glenn Dale accession number) assigned to the entire PI 81661 seed lot, from which B-32232 was selected.
U.S. Plant Introduction Station

NA 89029
Type: Inventory

Narrative
B-32232 (Bell number) is a cloned PI 81661 seedling (seed lot B-13360), which had been collected in the wild as Rhododendron sp. Two siblings were selected and named as Glenn Dale cultivars 'Epilogue' and 'Juneglow'. Both cultivars were selected for their late flowering behavior, which B-32232 also shares. From Plant Inventory 100: "81661. Rhododendron sp. Ericaceae. From Japan. Seeds obtained by R. K. Beattie, Bureau of Plant Industry. Received October 28, 1929. No. 852. A red-flowered species collected in the wild at Saka Ue Mura, Kuga Gun, Yamaguchi Ken, by S. Hayashi, September 25, 1929."
Rhododendron kaempferi Planch.
Genus:
Rhododendron
Subgenus:
Azaleastrum
Section:
Tsutsusi
Family:
Ericaceae
Subfamily:
Ericoideae
Tribe:
Rhodoreae
Nomen number:

5182
Place of publication:

Fl. Serres Jard. Eur. 9:77. 1854
Verified:
04/15/1996 by ARS Systematic Botanists.
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Autonym(s)
Rhododendron kaempferi Planch. f. kaempferi

Homotypic Synonym(s)
Rhododendron obtusum (Lindl.) Planch. var. kaempferi (Planch.) E. H. Wilson

Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Rhododendron kaempferi Planch. f. album Nakai

Common names
LanguageNameAlternate namenoteseqCitation
Swedishkämpferazalea  2Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson. 2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
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