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Details for: PI 578192,
Ilex crenata
Thunb., 'Geisha'
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Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Ilex crenata
Thunb.
Cultivar:
'Geisha'
Origin:
Donated – District of Columbia, United States
Maintained:
Historic Record
Received by NPGS:
1966
Improvement Status:
Cultivar
Form Received:
Plant
Life Habit:
Shrub
Availability
This is historical information about this accession. It no longer exists and can not be requested.
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Ilex crenata
Thunb.
Cultivar:
'Geisha'
Origin:
Donated – District of Columbia, United States
Maintained:
Historic Record
Received by NPGS:
1966
Improvement Status:
Cultivar
Form Received:
Plant
Life Habit:
Shrub
Source History
Donated
23 March 1994.
District of Columbia, United States
Donor(s):
Eisenbeiss, Gene, U.S. National Arboretum
Accession Names and Identifiers
'Geisha'
Type: Cultivar name
NA 31369
Type: Site identifier
Group: NA
U.S. National Arboretum
Narrative
Donated by G. Eisenbeiss, USDA-ARS, National Arboretum, 3501 New York Ave., N.D., Washington, D.C. 20002, United States. Received [PI numbered] 3/23/1994. 'Geisha'. Female parent PI 231948, NA 10815 a yellow fruited plant from Japan. Male parent NA 10822 a F2 backcross of a male seedling of NA 10815, back crossed to 10815. Evergreen shrub with extremely small convex leaves and yellow fruit.
Ilex crenata
Thunb.
Genus:
Ilex
Family:
Aquifoliaceae
Nomen number:
19691
Place of publication:
J. A. Murray, Syst. veg. ed. 14:168. 1784 May-Jun (Fl. jap. 78. 1784 Aug)
Comment:
for authorship of Thunberg names first published by Murray see comments in Taxon 45:672. 1996 & 46:311-314. 1997
Verified:
11/01/1985
by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Ilex crenata
Thunb. f.
crenata
(0 active accession[s])
Ilex crenata
Thunb. f.
watanabeana
Makino
(0 active accession[s])
Ilex crenata
Thunb. var.
crenata
(0 active accession[s])
Ilex crenata
Thunb. var.
fukasawana
Makino
(0 active accession[s])
Ilex crenata
Thunb. var.
paludosa
(Nakai) H. Hara
(2 active accession[s])
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Ilex crenata
Thunb. f.
convexa
(Makino) Rehder
Ilex crenata
Thunb. f.
luteovariegata
(Regel) Rehder
Ilex crenata
Thunb. f.
microphylla
Rehder
Ilex crenata
Thunb. var.
nummularia
Yatabe
Ilex nummularia
Franch. & Sav.
Common names
Language
Name
Alternate name
note
seq
Citation
English
box-leaf holly
1
Wiersema, J. H. & B. León.
1999.
World economic plants: a standard reference
CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL.
English
Japanese holly
1
Huxley, A., ed.
1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening
French
houx crénelé
2
Erhardt, W. et al.
2008. Der große Zander: Enzyklopädie der Pflanzennamen 1477.
German
japanische Stechpalme
2
Erhardt, W. et al.
2008. Der große Zander: Enzyklopädie der Pflanzennamen 1477.
Swedish
japansk järnek
2
Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson.
2012.
Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
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Taxonomic Re-Identification:
02 Jan 2025, from
Ilex
hybr. to
Ilex crenata
Thunb.
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Pedigree
Description:
Female parent PI 231948, NA 10815 a yellow fruited plant from Japan. Male parent NA 10822 a F2 backcross of a male seedling of NA 10815, back crossed to 10815
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