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Details for: PI 133942, Prunus domestica L. subsp. insititia (L.) C. K. Schneid., Crittenden Damson

Summary Data

Taxonomy:

Prunus domestica L. subsp. insititia (L.) C. K. Schneid.

Top Name:

Crittenden Damson

Origin:

Collected – England, United Kingdom

Maintained:

Natl. Germplasm Repository - Davis

Received by NPGS:

06 Sep 1939

PI Assigned:

1939

Form Received:

Cutting

Life Form:

Tree

Life Habit:

Tree

Inventory Volume:

140
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Availability

Form	Quantity	Note	Inventory	Cart
Budwood	3 count		DPRU 780 0000A PL

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Core Passport Data

Taxonomy:

Prunus domestica L. subsp. insititia (L.) C. K. Schneid.

Top Name:

Crittenden Damson

Origin:

Collected – England, United Kingdom

Maintained:

Natl. Germplasm Repository - Davis

Received by NPGS:

06 Sep 1939

PI Assigned:

1939

Form Received:

Cutting

Life Form:

Tree

Life Habit:

Tree

Source History

Collected

England, United Kingdom

Donated

California, United States

Donor(s):

USDA, ARS

06 September 1939.
Victoria, Australia

Donor(s):

John Brunning and Sons

Accession Names and Identifiers

Crittenden Damson

Type: Unverified name

OLD #113(OR2T4)

Type: Donor identifier

DPRU 780

Type: Site identifier

Cluster

Type: Other or unclassified name

Crittendens

Type: Other or unclassified name

Farleigh Damson

Type: Other or unclassified name

Prolific

Type: Other or unclassified name

Prolific Damson

Type: Other or unclassified name

Narrative

Type = Plum. Per Evaluation of Introduced Plum Varieties (see citation): "Fruit: diameter 3.6 cm, length 3.3 cm; roundish to round; skin mostly red to purple amber, medium bloom; flesh yellow to yellow amber; sugar medium, acid high; 24.4% soluble solids; poor quality; stone semi-cling, small size; medium yield; season second week of September. Round, reddish-purple fruit. Very sour, not good eating, may be good for preserves. Apparently same variety as PI 133575."

Prunus domestica L. subspp. insititia (L.) C. K. Schneid.

Genus:

Prunus

Subgenus:

Prunus

Section:

Prunus

Family:

Rosaceae

Subfamily:

Amygdaloideae

Tribe:

Amygdaleae

Nomen number:

29889

Place of publication:

Ill. Handb. Laubholzk. 1:630. 1906

Protologue link:

https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/448818

Verified:

04/08/2011 by ARS Systematic Botanists.

Other conspecific taxa

Prunus domestica L. (114 active accession[s])
Prunus domestica L. subsp. domestica (9 active accession[s])
Prunus domestica L. subsp. italica (Borkh.) Gams ex Hegi (0 active accession[s])
Prunus domestica L. subsp. syriaca (Borkh.) Janch. ex Mansf. (0 active accession[s])

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

Basionym
Prunus insititia L.

Common names

Language	Name	Alternate name	note	seq	Citation
English	bullace plum			1	Wiersema, J. H. & B. León. 1999. World economic plants: a standard reference CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL.
English	damson plum		as Prunus insititia	1	Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium. 1976. Hortus third. A concise dictionary of plants cultivated in the United States and Canada Note: = Prunus insititia
French	pruneaulier			2	Hanelt, P., ed. 2001. Mansfeld's encyclopedia of agricultural and horticultural crops. Volumes 1-6
German	Haferpflaume			2	Encke, F. et al. 1993. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 14. Auflage
German	Kriechenpflaume			2	Encke, F. et al. 1993. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 14. Auflage
India (Hindi)	alubukhara			2	Hanelt, P., ed. 2001. Mansfeld's encyclopedia of agricultural and horticultural crops. Volumes 1-6
Transcribed Chinese	wu jing zi li		as Prunus insititia	2	Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds. 1994-. Flora of China (English edition). Note: = Prunus insititia L.

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Citations

Smith, R. L., L. E. Joley, & W. L. Ackerman. 1964. Evaluation of Introduced Plum Varieties. In: Smith, R. L., L. E. Joley, & W. L. Ackerman, Evaluation of introduced plum varieties 41. Number of accessions cited: 74

Pedigree

Observations

Phenotype Data

Category	Descriptor	Description	Value	Sample Size	Study	Inventory	Availability
CHEMICAL	BRIX	Soluble solids in random sample of fruit juice.	20		PLUM.CHAR.WEO.97	DPRU 780 0000B PL	Not Available
CHEMICAL	BRIX	Soluble solids in random sample of fruit juice.	20		PLUM.CHAR.WEO.02	DPRU 780 0000B PL	Not Available
COMMENT	Flavor Notes	Notes on impression of fruit flavor	Very Sour		PLUM.CHAR.WEO.97	DPRU 780 0000B PL	Not Available
FLWR-FRUIT	Stone Adherence	Stone adherence to flesh of fully ripe fruit.	7 - Clinging (Favorita del Sultano, Sorriso di Primavera)		PLUM.CHAR.WEO.97	DPRU 780 0000B PL	Not Available
FLWR-FRUIT	Fruit Length	Length of fruit measured in mm.	30		PLUM.CHAR.WEO.97	DPRU 780 0000B PL	Not Available
FLWR-FRUIT	Fruit Shape	Typical shape of ripe fruit from frontal view	2 - Rounded (California Blue, Shiro)		PLUM.CHAR.WEO.97	DPRU 780 0000B PL	Not Available
FLWR-FRUIT	Fruit Width	Width of fruit measured in mm.	29		PLUM.CHAR.WEO.97	DPRU 780 0000B PL	Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	Sepal Color	Predominant color of mature sepals	Green		PLUM.CHAR.WEO.02	DPRU 780 0000A PL
PHENOLOGY	Date of Ripeness	Date first fruit ripens	8/1/1997		PLUM.CHAR.WEO.97	DPRU 780 0000B PL	Not Available
PRODUCTION	Cropping Efficiency	The yield per unit area of land relative to other cultivar on the same rootstock, under the same management system and at the same site.	5 - Intermediate (Oneida, Shiro)		PLUM.CHAR.WEO.97	DPRU 780 0000B PL	Not Available
QUALITY	Eat Quality	Combined assessment of flavor, acidity, sweetness, aroma and astringency at optimum eating time.	5 - Fair (Regina Claudia, Ozark Premier)		PLUM.CHAR.WEO.97	DPRU 780 0000B PL	Not Available