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Details for: PI 583789,
Lagerstroemia fauriei
Koehne, 'KIOWA'
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Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Lagerstroemia fauriei
Koehne
Cultivar:
'KIOWA'
Origin:
Collected – Ôsaka, Japan
Maintained:
Historic Record
Received by NPGS:
29 Jul 1994
Improvement Status:
Cultivar
Form Received:
Plant
Life Form:
Tree
Life Habit:
Tree
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Lagerstroemia fauriei
Koehne
Cultivar:
'KIOWA'
Origin:
Collected – Ôsaka, Japan
Maintained:
Historic Record
Received by NPGS:
29 Jul 1994
Improvement Status:
Cultivar
Form Received:
Plant
Life Form:
Tree
Life Habit:
Tree
Source History
Collected
1968.
Ôsaka, Japan
Comment:
Received in a shipment of cuttings of unnamed Lagerstroemia fauriei.
Collector(s):
Tachibana, Y., Botanical Garden of Osaka City University
Developed
1994.
District of Columbia, United States
Comment:
Evaluated and initially selected by Donald R. Egolf.
Developer(s):
Egolf, Donald R., U.S. National Arboretum
Johnson, G.R., U.S. National Arboretum
Accession Names and Identifiers
'KIOWA'
Type: Cultivar name
NA 63419
Type: Site identifier
Group: NA
U.S. National Arboretum
9552-EL
Type: Other or unclassified name
U.S. National Arboretum research identifier.
PI 326424
Type: Other or unclassified name
Parent PI numbered accession from which PI 583789 was selected.
NA 30146
Type: Other or unclassified name
Group: NA
Parent U.S. National Arboretum accession number from which this cultivar was selected.
Narrative
Multistem, small tree grown to height of 7.3m, width of 7.0m in 25 yrs. Sinuous, mottled dark cinnamon brown trunks and older branches spectacular throughout the year. Plant continues to exfoliate with age, insuring brilliant bark display every year. Leaves dark green, elliptical, average 8cm long, 4cm wide and have yellow autumun color. Multiple-branced inflorescences range from 10 to 15cm long (13cm average) and 7-14cm wide (10.5cm average). Blooms in Wash., D.C. from late June through early July. Adaptable to same cultural conditions as other crape-myrtle cultivars. Most easily propagated by softwood cuttings from juvenile plants. USDA cold hardiness zone 7B, and has withstood -23 deg. C. Foliage completely resistant to powdery mildew and requires no chemical sprays.
Lagerstroemia fauriei
Koehne
Genus:
Lagerstroemia
Family:
Lythraceae
Nomen number:
21389
Place of publication:
Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 41:102. 1907
Protologue link:
https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/214615
Verified:
08/31/2018
by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Homotypic Synonym(s)
Lagerstroemia subcostata
Koehne var.
fauriei
(Koehne) Hatus. ex Yahara
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Nomenclature Name Change:
21 Aug 2008, from
Lagerstroemia fauriei
Koehne to
Lagerstroemia subcostata
Koehne var.
fauriei
(Koehne) Hatus. ex Yahara
Nomenclature Name Change:
27 Oct 2009, from
Lagerstroemia subcostata
Koehne var.
fauriei
(Koehne) Hatus. ex Yahara to
Lagerstroemia fauriei
Koehne
Nomenclature Name Change:
12 May 2012, from
Lagerstroemia fauriei
Koehne to
Lagerstroemia subcostata
Koehne var.
fauriei
(Koehne) Hatus. ex Yahara
Nomenclature Name Change:
31 Aug 2018, from
Lagerstroemia subcostata
Koehne var.
fauriei
(Koehne) Hatus. ex Yahara to
Lagerstroemia fauriei
Koehne
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