Details for: PI 618477, Rubus allegheniensis Porter, 'Snowbank'

Summary Data

Taxonomy:

Rubus allegheniensis Porter

Cultivar:

'Snowbank'

Origin:

Collected – California, United States

Maintained:

National Clonal Germplasm Repository

Received by NPGS:

17 Jul 1995

Improvement Status:

Cultivar

Form Received:

Plant

Life Form:

Perennial

Life Cycle:

Perennial

Availability

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National Clonal Germplasm Repository

Restricted Distribution due to Pathogen infection

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Core Passport Data

Taxonomy:

Rubus allegheniensis Porter

Cultivar:

'Snowbank'

Origin:

Collected – California, United States

Maintained:

National Clonal Germplasm Repository

Received by NPGS:

17 Jul 1995

Improvement Status:

Cultivar

Form Received:

Plant

Life Form:

Perennial

Life Cycle:

Perennial

Source History

Collected

15 July 1995.
California, United States
Comment: Collected by Hummer from Burbank's home (now a city park) in Santa Rosa
Collector(s):

Hummer, Kim, USDA, ARS

Developed

1897.
California, United States
Comment: Selected by Luther Burbank in the 1890's.
Developer(s):

Burbank, Luther

Donated

17 July 1995.
Oregon, United States

Donor(s):

Hummer, Kim, USDA, ARS

Accession Group(s)

Group name: Rubus: blackberries
Note: bramble cultivars fruit with solid center
To search for accessions in this group, click the following link. Rubus: blackberries

Accession Names and Identifiers

'Snowbank'

Type: Cultivar name

Group: BLACKBERRY-WHITE

Burbank, Luther

Albino Blackberry

Type: Other or unclassified name

Group: OTHERNUM

other identifier

CRUB 1816

Type: Inventory

Narrative

Albino fruit.

named for white fruited mutant

WHY NAMED= White fruit

This plant is not vigorous. The berries are not "pure white" but are not black. The color is more brownish. Only a few drupelets set per fruit.

Rubus allegheniensis Porter

Genus:

Rubus

Subgenus:

Rubus

Section:

Allegheniensis

Family:

Rosaceae

Subfamily:

Rosoideae

Tribe:

Rubeae

Nomen number:

32254

Place of publication:

Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 23:153. 1896

Verified:

02/14/1995 by ARS Systematic Botanists.

Other conspecific taxa

Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations

Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Rubus amnicola Blanch.
Rubus avipes L. H. Bailey
Rubus nigrobaccus L. H. Bailey
Rubus pergratus Blanch.

Common names

Language	Name	note	seq	Citation
English	Allegheny blackberry		1	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
English	sow-teat blackberry		1	Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium. 1976. Hortus third. A concise dictionary of plants cultivated in the United States and Canada
English (Canada)	Allegheny blackberry	Agriculture & Agri-Food Canada official name	2	Darbyshire, S. J. 2003. Inventory of Canadian Agricultural Weeds Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada. 133.
French (Canada)	ronce des Alléghanys	Agriculture & Agroalimentaire Canada nom officiel	2	Darbyshire, S. J. 2003. Inventory of Canadian Agricultural Weeds Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada. 133.
German	Alleghenybrombeere		2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Swedish	sammetsbjörnbär		2	Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson. 2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)

Annotations

Taxonomic Re-Identification: 28 Feb 2013, from Rubus hybr. to Rubus allegheniensis Porter