Details for: PI 603136, Zinnia elegans Jacq., 'EMPEROR'

Summary Data

Taxonomy:

Zinnia elegans Jacq.

Cultivar:

'EMPEROR'

Origin:

Developed – United States

Maintained:

Ornamental Plant Germplasm Center

Received by NPGS:

1976

Improvement Status:

Cultivar

Form Received:

Seed

Backup Location:

National Laboratory for Genetic Resources Preservation

Availability

Form	Quantity	Note	Inventory	Cart
Seed	25 count		PI 603136 99ohab01 SD

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Core Passport Data

Taxonomy:

Zinnia elegans Jacq.

Cultivar:

'EMPEROR'

Origin:

Developed – United States

Maintained:

Ornamental Plant Germplasm Center

Received by NPGS:

1976

Improvement Status:

Cultivar

Form Received:

Seed

Source History

Developed

United States

Developer(s):

W. Atlee Burpee Company

Donated

1976.
United States

Donor(s):

W. Atlee Burpee Company

Accession Names and Identifiers

'EMPEROR'

Type: Cultivar name

NSL 91486

Type: Site identifier

Group: NSSL

National Seed Storage Laboratory (USA)

USDA ARS National Laboratory for Genetic Resources Preservation

Narrative

Burpeeana giant class.

Zinnia elegans Jacq.

Genus:

Zinnia

Family:

Asteraceae (alt. Compositae)

Subfamily:

Asteroideae

Tribe:

Heliantheae

Nomen number:

42258

Place of publication:

Icon. pl. rar. 3:15, t. 589. 1792 ("1786-1793"); Collectanea 5:152. 1797 ("1796"), nom. cons.

Comment:

conserved (nom. cons.) against the heterotypic synonym (Shenzhen ICN Art. 14.4 & App. IV) Zinnia violacea Cav., nom. rej.

Verified:

07/29/2009 by ARS Systematic Botanists.

Other conspecific taxa

Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations

Basionym
Crassina elegans (Jacq.) Kuntze

Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Zinnia violacea Cav.

Common names

Language	Name	seq	Citation
English	common zinnia	1	Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium. 1976. Hortus third. A concise dictionary of plants cultivated in the United States and Canada
English	elegant zinnia	1	FNA Editorial Committee. 1993-. Flora of North America. Note: as Zinnia violacea
English	garden zinnia	1	FNA Editorial Committee. 1993-. Flora of North America. Note: as Zinnia violacea
English	youth-and-age	1	Botanical Society of the British Isles. BSBI taxon database (on-line resource).
English	youth-and-old-age	1	Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium. 1976. Hortus third. A concise dictionary of plants cultivated in the United States and Canada
French	zinnia	2	Demilly, D. et al. 2001. Liste alphabétique des principales espèces de plantes cultivées et de mauvaises herbes. Noms latins et noms français, ed. 7 GEVES-SNES, Beaucouzé, France.
French	zinnia élégant	2	Demilly, D. et al. 2001. Liste alphabétique des principales espèces de plantes cultivées et de mauvaises herbes. Noms latins et noms français, ed. 7 GEVES-SNES, Beaucouzé, France.
German	Garten-Zinnie	2	Erhardt, W. et al. 2008. Der große Zander: Enzyklopädie der Pflanzennamen 1824.
German	Pracht-Zinnie	2	Erhardt, W. et al. 2008. Der große Zander: Enzyklopädie der Pflanzennamen 1824.
German	Zinnie	2	Erhardt, W. et al. 2000. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 16. Auflage
Japanese Rōmaji	hyaku-nichi-sō	2	Walker, E. 1976. Flora of Okinawa and the southern Ryukyu Islands.
Swedish	zinnia	2	Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson. 2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
Transcribed Korean	baegilhong	2	Lee, Y. N. 1997. Flora of Korea.

Annotations

Nomenclature Name Change: 29 Jul 2009, from Zinnia violacea Cav. to Zinnia elegans Jacq.