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Details for: W6 9414,
Ephedra
sp., Kara Kurt (Black caterpillar)
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Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Ephedra
sp.
Top Name:
Kara Kurt (Black caterpillar)
Origin:
Collected – Van, Turkey
Maintained:
National Arid Land Plant Genetic Resources Unit
Received by NPGS:
14 Oct 1986
Improvement Status:
Wild material
Form Received:
Seed
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Ephedra
sp.
Top Name:
Kara Kurt (Black caterpillar)
Origin:
Collected – Van, Turkey
Maintained:
National Arid Land Plant Genetic Resources Unit
Received by NPGS:
14 Oct 1986
Improvement Status:
Wild material
Form Received:
Seed
Source History
Collected
25 July 1985.
Van, Turkey
Locality:
Small rocky limestone island in the Bendimahi River, 11km N of Muradiye on the road to Caldiran, Van Province.
Coordinates:
39.0833, 43.7833
(Map it)
Elevation:
1880m.
Collector(s):
Eser, D., Ankara University
Gecit, H.H., Ankara University
Sperling, Calvin R., USDA, ARS
Donated
January 1986.
Turkey
Comment:
A USDA sponsored collection in cooperation with Oregon State University and IBPGR.
Donor(s):
University of Ankara
Sperling, Calvin R., USDA, ARS
Accession Names and Identifiers
Kara Kurt (Black caterpillar)
Type: Local name
TU85-043-01
Type: Donor identifier
W6 9414
Type: Site identifier
Group: W6
Western Regional Plant Introduction (W6) accession numbers
USDA-ARS, WRPIS
CS-16
Type: Other or unclassified name
CRS 0585
Type: Exploration identifier
Group: PEO-EXPLORATIONS
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Narrative
Shrub to 0.3m. Mature fleshy bracts orange. Abundant on two small islands, but not on grazed areas on either side of river. Reported to grow on basalt slopes at higher elevations.
Ephedra
spp.
Genus:
Ephedra
Family:
Ephedraceae
Nomen number:
300201
Comment:
catch-all record for unidentified or unnamed plants of
Ephedra
Verified:
05/10/2000
by ARS Systematic Botanists.
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Herbarium specimen
Sperling, Calvin R., USDA, ARS
. 25 Jul 1985. Located at NA. Identifier: 6808. Inventory sample: W6 9414.
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