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Details for: PI 421551,
Salvia azurea
Lam. var.
grandiflora
Benth., 'NEKAN'
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Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Salvia azurea
Lam. var.
grandiflora
Benth.
Cultivar:
'NEKAN'
Origin:
Collected – Kansas, United States
Maintained:
Western Regional PI Station
Received by NPGS:
1975
PI Assigned:
1978
Improvement Status:
Cultivar
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Perennial
Life Cycle:
Perennial
Backup Location:
National Laboratory for Genetic Resources Preservation
Inventory Volume:
186
View original Plant Inventory data in pdf format
Availability
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Western Regional PI Station
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Salvia azurea
Lam. var.
grandiflora
Benth.
Cultivar:
'NEKAN'
Origin:
Collected – Kansas, United States
Maintained:
Western Regional PI Station
Received by NPGS:
1975
PI Assigned:
1978
Improvement Status:
Cultivar
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Perennial
Life Cycle:
Perennial
Source History
Collected
Kansas, United States
Locality:
Marion County
Comment:
Released 1975
Donated
1975.
Kansas, United States
Donor(s):
USDA, NRCS
Accession Names and Identifiers
'NEKAN'
Type: Cultivar name
NEHAN
Type: Unverified name
W6 6597
Type: Site identifier
Group: W6
Western Regional Plant Introduction (W6) accession numbers
USDA-ARS, WRPIS
Narrative
Stems simple or branched, 115-165cm tall strigose, square. Leaves 3-12cm long, linear or linear-lanceolate, short petioled, toothed or entire, strigillose, ashen-gray. Inflorescence terminal bracteate spike-like racemes, 10 concealed by flowers. Calyx at anthesis 6-8mm long, canescent, upper lip entire, 5-7 nerved about 1/4 as long
Salvia azurea
Lam. var.
grandiflora
Benth.
Genus:
Salvia
Family:
Lamiaceae
(alt. Labiatae)
Subfamily:
Nepetoideae
Tribe:
Mentheae
Subtribe:
Salviinae
Nomen number:
70592
Place of publication:
A. L. P. P. de Candolle, Prodr. 12:302. 1848
Verified:
05/01/1992
by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Salvia azurea
Lam.
(2 active accession[s])
Salvia azurea
Lam. var.
azurea
(0 active accession[s])
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Salvia pitcheri
Torr. ex Benth.
Common names
Language
Name
Alternate name
note
seq
Citation
English
azure sage
1
Diggs, G. M., Jr. et al.
1999. Shinner's and Mahler's illustrated flora of North Central Texas.
English
blue sage
1
Steyermark, J. A.
1977. Flora of Missouri.
English
pitcher sage
1
Englert, J. M. et al.
1999-. USDA-NRCS Improved conservation plant materials released by NRCS and cooperators
French
sauge azurée
2
Erhardt, W. et al.
2008. Der große Zander: Enzyklopädie der Pflanzennamen
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Description:
Composite of PMK-1408
Material Transfer Agreement
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Phenotype Data
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MORPHOLOGY
Seed weight 100
Weight of 100 seeds in grams.
0.37
W6-MISC.SEEDWEIGHT.WRPIS
PI 421551 81i SD
Not Available