Details for: PI 275964, Allium cepa L., Velousiotika


Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Allium cepa L.
Top Name:
Velousiotika
Origin:
Donated – Greece
Received by NPGS:
15 Dec 1961
PI Assigned:
1961
Life Form:
Biennial
Life Cycle:
Biennial
Availability
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Seed200 countPI 275964 91GI SD
 
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Allium cepa L.
Top Name:
Velousiotika
Origin:
Donated – Greece
Received by NPGS:
15 Dec 1961
PI Assigned:
1961
Life Form:
Biennial
Life Cycle:
Biennial
Source History
Donated
15 December 1961.
Greece
Comment: Cultivated in Kypseli, Zante.
Donor(s):
Accession Names and Identifiers
Velousiotika
Type: Unverified name

Nerokremmydo
Type: Local name

No. 1
Type: Other or unclassified name

Narrative
Cultivated in Kypseli, Zante. Bulbs subglobose, red, sweet, sometimes weighing 1,000 grams.
Allium cepa L.
Genus:
Allium
Subgenus:
Cepa
Section:
Cepa
Family:
Amaryllidaceae
Subfamily:
Allioideae
Tribe:
Allieae
Nomen number:

2244
Place of publication:

Sp. pl. 1:300. 1753
Verified:
07/09/1997 by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Allium cepa L. var. aggregatum G. Don (2 active accession[s])
Allium cepa L. var. cepa (96 active accession[s])
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Allium cumaria Buch.-Ham., nom. inval.

Common names
LanguageNameAlternate namenoteseqCitation
Englishbulb onion  1Havey, M. J. 1991. Phylogenetic relationships among cultivated Allium species from restriction enzyme analysis of the chloroplast genome. Theor. Appl. Genet. 81:752-757. Note: this study included five USDA accessions (PI 172703, PI 207456, PI 227346, PI 260793, and PI 293756); it found evidence of close affinity between Allium cepa and A. fistulosum
Englishcommon onion  1Fritsch, R. M. & N. Friesen. 2002. Chapter 1. Evolution, domestication and taxonomy. In: Rabinowitch, H. D. & L. Currah, eds., Allium crop science: recent advances 5-30. Note: recognizes three crop groups: Common onion group, Ever-ready onions and Aggregatum group
Englishonion  1Wiersema, J. H. & B. León. 1999. World economic plants: a standard reference CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL.
Englishshallot  1Wiersema, J. H. & B. León. 1999. World economic plants: a standard reference CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL.
Arabicbasal  2Boulos, L. 1999-. Flora of Egypt
Italiancipolla  2International Seed Testing Association. 1982. A Multilingual Glossary of Common Plant-Names 1. Field crops, grasses and vegetables, ed. 2.
Swedishlök  2Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson. 2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
Transcribed Koreanogba  2Mun-Chan, B. et al. 1986. A checklist of the Korean cultivated plants. Kulturpflanze 34:75.
Transcribed Koreanyangba  2Mun-Chan, B. et al. 1986. A checklist of the Korean cultivated plants. Kulturpflanze 34:75.
Pedigree

Observations

Phenotype Data

CategoryDescriptorDescriptionValueSample SizeStudyInventoryAvailability
COMMENTCOMMENT1GENERAL COMMENTS ON THE ACCESSION.Purple bulbs. Multiplier. Sw NE9.ALLIUM.77 Not Available
COMMENTCOMMENT2GENERAL COMMENTS ON THE DESCRIPTOR.Kypseli, Zante. NE9.ALLIUM.77 Not Available
DISEASEFUSARIUM BASAL ROTRESISTANCE TO FUARIUM BASAL ROT (FUSARIUM OXYSPORUM)2 - SEGREGATING, PREDOMINANTLY SUSCEPTIBLE PLANTS ONION.BASALROT.88 Not Available
DISEASEPINK ROOTRESISTANCE TO PINK ROOT (PYREROCHAETA TERRESTRIS)3 - SEGREGATING ONION.PINKROOT.88 Not Available
GROWTHPLANT HEIGHTPLANT HEIGHT IN CENTIMETERS68 NE9.ALLIUM.77 Not Available
GROWTHPLANT UNIFORMITYPLANT UNIFORMITY IN GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT8 - (1 = POOR, 9 = VERY UNIFORM) NE9.ALLIUM.77 Not Available
GROWTHPLANT VIGORPLANT VIGOR9 - MOST NE9.ALLIUM.77 Not Available
MORPHOLOGYLEAF COLORLeaf color recorded on fully developed plants at flowering stage3 - MEDIUM GREEN NE9.ALLIUM.18 Not Available
MORPHOLOGYLEAF BLOOM-NE9Presence or absence of epicuticular waxes in onion1 - PRESENT NE9.ALLIUM.18 Not Available
MORPHOLOGYBULB DIAMETERAVG DIAMETER (MM) OF 5-10 MATURE BULBS.10.2 NE9.ALLIUM.77 Not Available
MORPHOLOGYBULB NECK DIAMETERAVERAGE BULB NECK DIAMETER (MM) OF FIVE OR MORE BULBS.1.4 NE9.ALLIUM.77 Not Available
MORPHOLOGYBULB ROOT SIZECODED DESCRIPTION OF AVG. ROOT DIAMETER.4 - (1 = VERY FINE, 9 = VERY COARSE) NE9.ALLIUM.77 Not Available
MORPHOLOGYBULB SHAPECODED DESCRIPTION OF THE MATURE BULB SHAPE.FL - FLAT NE9.ALLIUM.77 Not Available
MORPHOLOGYAMOUNT OF BLOOMAMOUNT OF BLOOM9 - HEAVY NE9.ALLIUM.77 Not Available
MORPHOLOGYBULB DEPTHBULB DEPTH IN CENTIMETERS4.5 NE9.ALLIUM.77 Not Available
MORPHOLOGYNUMBER OF BROKEN LEAVESNUMBER OF BROKEN LEAVES3 - MANY (11+) NE9.ALLIUM.77 Not Available
MORPHOLOGYNUMBER OF LEAVESRELATIVE NUMBER OF LEAVES3 - MANY (13+) NE9.ALLIUM.77 Not Available
MORPHOLOGYNECK LENGTHNECK LENGTH IN CENTIMETERS6 NE9.ALLIUM.77 Not Available
MORPHOLOGYNUMBER OF LOOSE SCALESRELATIVE NUMBER OF LOOSE SCALES7 - (1 = FEW, 9 = MANY) NE9.ALLIUM.77 Not Available
PHENOLOGYMATURITYRELATIVE TIME TO MATURITY4 - (1 = VERY LATE, 9 = VERY EARLY) NE9.ALLIUM.77 Not Available
PRODUCTIONBULB STORAGE LIFEGENERAL DETERMINATION OF BULB STORAGE LIFE UNDER COOL STORAGE CONDITIONS.1 - VERY SHORT NE9.ALLIUM.77 Not Available