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Details for: PI 222044,
Cuminum cyminum
L., Zirah-I-Siah
Summary
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Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Cuminum cyminum
L.
Top Name:
Zirah-I-Siah
Origin:
Collected – Afghanistan
Maintained:
North Central Regional Plant Introduction Station
Received by NPGS:
12 Nov 1954
PI Assigned:
1954
Improvement Status:
Wild material
Inventory Volume:
162
View original Plant Inventory data in pdf format
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North Central Regional Plant Introduction Station
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Cuminum cyminum
L.
Top Name:
Zirah-I-Siah
Origin:
Collected – Afghanistan
Maintained:
North Central Regional Plant Introduction Station
Received by NPGS:
12 Nov 1954
PI Assigned:
1954
Improvement Status:
Wild material
Source History
Collected
Afghanistan
Donated
12 November 1954.
Maryland, United States
Donor(s):
Smith, E.E., USDA-ARS
Accession Names and Identifiers
Zirah-I-Siah
Type: Local name
Narrative
Black-cuminseed.Gardaze. Wild non-irrigated cumin collected in the sum: in summer. Used as a spice in food especially rice.
Cuminum cyminum
L.
Genus:
Cuminum
Family:
Apiaceae
(alt. Umbelliferae)
Subfamily:
Apioideae
Tribe:
Scandiceae
Subtribe:
Daucinae
Nomen number:
12617
Place of publication:
Sp. pl. 1:254. 1753
Typification:
View in Linnean Typification Project
Verified:
05/20/1992
by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Cuminum odorum
Salisb.
Common names
Language
Name
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Citation
English
cumin
1
Wiersema, J. H. & B. León.
1999.
World economic plants: a standard reference
CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL.
French
cumin de Malte
2
Rehm, S.
1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
German
Kreuzkümmel
2
Rehm, S.
1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
India
safed-zira
2
Mukherjee, P. K.
1996. pers. comm.
Note:
re. India common names
India
zira
2
Watson, J. F.
1868. Index to the native and scientific names of Indian and other eastern economic plants and products
Italian
cumino
2
International Seed Testing Association.
1982. A Multilingual Glossary of Common Plant-Names 1. Field crops, grasses and vegetables, ed. 2.
Portuguese
cominho
2
Rehm, S.
1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Spanish
comino
2
Soukup, J.
1970. Vocabulario de los nombres vulgares de la flora peruana. 101.
Swedish
spiskummin
2
Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson.
2012.
Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
Transcribed Chinese
zi ran qin
2
Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds.
1994-.
Flora of China (English edition).
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.08
NC7.INVENTORY.BRENNER
PI 222044 85ncpo01 SD
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