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Details for: Ames 32225, Gymnocladus dioicus (L.) K. Koch, APS/GD/2014/008/139

Summary Data

Taxonomy:

Gymnocladus dioicus (L.) K. Koch

Top Name:

APS/GD/2014/008/139

Origin:

Collected – Indiana, United States

Maintained:

North Central Regional Plant Introduction Station

Received by NPGS:

25 Mar 2014

Improvement Status:

Wild material

Reproductive Uniformity:

Population

Form Received:

Seed

Life Cycle:

Perennial

Life Habit:

Tree

Backup Location:

National Laboratory for Genetic Resources Preservation

Availability

Form	Quantity	Note	Inventory	Cart
Seed	10 count		Ames 32225 14ncao03 SD

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Core Passport Data

Taxonomy:

Gymnocladus dioicus (L.) K. Koch

Top Name:

APS/GD/2014/008/139

Origin:

Collected – Indiana, United States

Maintained:

North Central Regional Plant Introduction Station

Received by NPGS:

25 Mar 2014

Improvement Status:

Wild material

Reproductive Uniformity:

Population

Form Received:

Seed

Life Cycle:

Perennial

Life Habit:

Tree

Source History

Collected

21 March 2014.
Indiana, United States
Locality: Grindstone Creek watershed, Sections 19 and 20, T22N, R6W, and Section 26, T22N, R7W, just northeast of Attica, Fountain County.
Coordinates: 40.3391, -87.1210 (Map it)
Elevation: 173m.
Georeference protocol: Lat/lon determined by GPS
Habitat: Wild Habitat
Environment description: Floodplain.
Number of plants sampled: 6
Associated species: Platanus occidentalis (abundant in area), Staphylea trifolia (abundant), Juglans nigra, Fraxinus sp., and Aesculus glabra.
Comment: Latitude, longitude, and elevation averaged between all specimens sampled. Coordinates for each mother tree may be provided upon request.
Collector(s):

Donated

25 March 2014.
Iowa, United States

Donor(s):

Accession Group(s)

Group name: The Brenton Arboretum
Note: Accessions planted as specimens at The Brenton Arboretum in Dallas Center, Iowa.
To search for accessions in this group, click the following link. The Brenton Arboretum

Accession Names and Identifiers

APS/GD/2014/008/139

Type: Collector identifier

Schmitz, Andrew The Brenton Arboretum

JDC/GD/2014/006/508

Type: Collector identifier

Carstens, Jeffrey D. USDA, ARS, NCRPIS

2016-003

Type: Institute identifier

Group: BRENTON.ARBORETUM

Specimen planted at The Brenton Arboretum

Ames 32225

Type: Site identifier

Group: AMES

NC-7 Research Numbers

508-1

Type: Other or unclassified name

Specimen number - single mother tree measuring 25.40 cm d.b.h. and 71' tall.

508-2

Type: Other or unclassified name

Specimen number - single mother tree measuring 15.24 cm d.b.h. and 25' tall.

508-3

Type: Other or unclassified name

Specimen number - single mother tree measuring 45.72 cm d.b.h. and 55' tall.

508-4

Type: Other or unclassified name

Specimen number - single mother tree measuring 40.64 cm d.b.h. and 59' tall.

508-5

Type: Other or unclassified name

Specimen number - single mother tree measuring 41.91 cm d.b.h. and 109' tall.

508-6

Type: Other or unclassified name

Specimen number - single mother tree measuring 49.53 cm d.b.h. and 119' tall.

JC0314

Type: Exploration identifier

Group: PEO-EXPLORATIONS

Exploration ID links

Narrative

Gymnocladus dioicus (L.) K. Koch

Genus:

Gymnocladus

Family:

Fabaceae (alt. Leguminosae)

Subfamily:

Caesalpinioideae

Tribe:

Caesalpinieae

Nomen number:

18091

Place of publication:

Dendrologie 1:5. 1869

Protologue link:

https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/18149618

Verified:

12/18/1987 by ARS Systematic Botanists.

Other conspecific taxa

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

Basionym
Guilandina dioica L.

Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Gymnocladus canadensis Lam.

Common names

Language	Name	Alternate name	note	seq	Citation
English	Kentucky coffeetree			1	Radford, A. E. et al., eds. 1980-. Vascular flora of the southeastern United States.
Swedish	kentuckykaffe			2	Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson. 2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)

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Citations

Beckman, E., A. Meyer, D. Pivorunas, S. Hoban, & M. Westwood. 2021. In: Beckman, E. et al., Conservation gap analysis of Kentucky coffeetree 1-16. Number of accessions cited: 0
Carstens, J. D. & A. P. Schmitz. 2014. NCRPIS and The Brenton Arboretum Collection Trip Report Gymnocladus dioicus. Technical Report to USDA-ARS Plant Exploration Office, National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland 1-18. Number of accessions cited: 11
Carstens, J. D. & A. P. Schmitz. 2017. Kentucky Coffeetree, Gymnocladus dioicus (L.) K. Koch Current Abundance in Nature and Prospective Persistence. In: Sniezko et al. A., tech. coords. Gene conservation of tree species—banking on the future. Gen. Techn. Rep. P. N. W., U.S. Forest. Serv. 963:143. Number of accessions cited: 85
COSEWIC. 2021. COSEWIC assessment and status report on the Kentucky Coffee-tree Gymnocladus dioicus in Canada. Committee on the Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada Number of accessions cited: 86
Flint, H. L. 1985. Plants showing tolerance of urban stress. J. Environm. Hort. 3(2):85-89. Number of accessions cited: 89
Harshberger, J. W. 1904. The relation of ice storms to trees. Contr. Bot. Lab. Univ. Pennsylvania 2:345-349. Number of accessions cited: 89
Hauer, R. J., W. Wang, & J. O. Dawson. 1993. Ice storm damage to urban trees. J. Arboric. 19(4):187-194. Number of accessions cited: 89
Schmitz, A. P. & J. D. Carstens. 2017. From Forest to Freezer A Comprehensive Seed Collection of the Kentucky Coffeetree, Gymnocladus dioicus (L.) K. Koch. In: Sniezko et al. A., tech. coords. Gene conservation of tree species—banking on the future. Gen. Techn. Rep. P. N. W., U.S. Forest. Serv. 963:92. Number of accessions cited: 85
Schmitz, A. P. & J. D. Carstens. 2018. Exploring the Native Range of Kentucky Coffeetree. Arnoldia (Jamaica Plain) 76(1):2-16. Number of accessions cited: 85
Schmitz, A. P. & J. D. Carstens. 2018. From Seed to Tree Collecting and Curating the Kentucky Coffeetree Gymnocladus dioicus (L.) K. Koch. Presented at Excellence in Plant Collections Management Symposium. American Public Gardens Association. 2018 Oct 16-18; Vancouver, Canada. Poster presentation Number of accessions cited: 85

Pedigree

Observations

Phenotype Data

Category	Descriptor	Description	Value	Sample Size	Study	Inventory	Availability
CHEMICAL	Linoleic Acid	Linoleic Acid	71.31	3	GYMNOCLADUS.OBS.PEORIA.2015	Ames 32225 14ncao03 SD
CHEMICAL	Linoleic Acid	Linoleic Acid	72.06	3	GYMNOCLADUS.OBS.PEORIA.2015	Ames 32225 14ncao05 SD	Not Available
CHEMICAL	Linoleic Acid	Linoleic Acid	72.16	3	GYMNOCLADUS.OBS.PEORIA.2015	Ames 32225 14ncao02 SD	Not Available
CHEMICAL	Linoleic Acid	Linoleic Acid	74.12	3	GYMNOCLADUS.OBS.PEORIA.2015	Ames 32225 14ncao06 SD	Not Available
CHEMICAL	Linoleic Acid	Linoleic Acid	74.36	3	GYMNOCLADUS.OBS.PEORIA.2015	Ames 32225 14ncao01 SD	Not Available
CHEMICAL	Linoleic Acid	Linoleic Acid	74.84	3	GYMNOCLADUS.OBS.PEORIA.2015	Ames 32225 14ncao04 SD	Not Available
CHEMICAL	Oleic Acid	Oleic Acid	14.01	3	GYMNOCLADUS.OBS.PEORIA.2015	Ames 32225 14ncao01 SD	Not Available
CHEMICAL	Oleic Acid	Oleic Acid	14.28	3	GYMNOCLADUS.OBS.PEORIA.2015	Ames 32225 14ncao04 SD	Not Available
CHEMICAL	Oleic Acid	Oleic Acid	14.77	3	GYMNOCLADUS.OBS.PEORIA.2015	Ames 32225 14ncao06 SD	Not Available
CHEMICAL	Oleic Acid	Oleic Acid	15.85	3	GYMNOCLADUS.OBS.PEORIA.2015	Ames 32225 14ncao02 SD	Not Available
CHEMICAL	Oleic Acid	Oleic Acid	16.77	3	GYMNOCLADUS.OBS.PEORIA.2015	Ames 32225 14ncao05 SD	Not Available
CHEMICAL	Oleic Acid	Oleic Acid	17.02	3	GYMNOCLADUS.OBS.PEORIA.2015	Ames 32225 14ncao03 SD
CHEMICAL	Palmitic Acid	Palmitic Acid	7.71	3	GYMNOCLADUS.OBS.PEORIA.2015	Ames 32225 14ncao05 SD	Not Available
CHEMICAL	Palmitic Acid	Palmitic Acid	7.88	3	GYMNOCLADUS.OBS.PEORIA.2015	Ames 32225 14ncao03 SD
CHEMICAL	Palmitic Acid	Palmitic Acid	7.95	3	GYMNOCLADUS.OBS.PEORIA.2015	Ames 32225 14ncao06 SD	Not Available
CHEMICAL	Palmitic Acid	Palmitic Acid	8.3	3	GYMNOCLADUS.OBS.PEORIA.2015	Ames 32225 14ncao04 SD	Not Available
CHEMICAL	Palmitic Acid	Palmitic Acid	8.68	3	GYMNOCLADUS.OBS.PEORIA.2015	Ames 32225 14ncao01 SD	Not Available
CHEMICAL	Palmitic Acid	Palmitic Acid	8.7	3	GYMNOCLADUS.OBS.PEORIA.2015	Ames 32225 14ncao02 SD	Not Available
CHEMICAL	Stearic Acid	Stearic Acid	2.58	3	GYMNOCLADUS.OBS.PEORIA.2015	Ames 32225 14ncao04 SD	Not Available
CHEMICAL	Stearic Acid	Stearic Acid	2.95	3	GYMNOCLADUS.OBS.PEORIA.2015	Ames 32225 14ncao01 SD	Not Available
CHEMICAL	Stearic Acid	Stearic Acid	3.16	3	GYMNOCLADUS.OBS.PEORIA.2015	Ames 32225 14ncao06 SD	Not Available
CHEMICAL	Stearic Acid	Stearic Acid	3.3	3	GYMNOCLADUS.OBS.PEORIA.2015	Ames 32225 14ncao02 SD	Not Available
CHEMICAL	Stearic Acid	Stearic Acid	3.46	3	GYMNOCLADUS.OBS.PEORIA.2015	Ames 32225 14ncao05 SD	Not Available
CHEMICAL	Stearic Acid	Stearic Acid	3.79	3	GYMNOCLADUS.OBS.PEORIA.2015	Ames 32225 14ncao03 SD
CHEMICAL	Total Oil Content	Oil content calculated on a dry weight basis using the average moisture content using AOCS Official Method.	10.77	10	GYMNOCLADUS.OBS.PEORIA.2015	Ames 32225 14ncao03 SD
CHEMICAL	Total Oil Content	Oil content calculated on a dry weight basis using the average moisture content using AOCS Official Method.	7.39	10	GYMNOCLADUS.OBS.PEORIA.2015	Ames 32225 14ncao01 SD	Not Available
CHEMICAL	Total Oil Content	Oil content calculated on a dry weight basis using the average moisture content using AOCS Official Method.	7.71	10	GYMNOCLADUS.OBS.PEORIA.2015	Ames 32225 14ncao06 SD	Not Available
CHEMICAL	Total Oil Content	Oil content calculated on a dry weight basis using the average moisture content using AOCS Official Method.	8.11	10	GYMNOCLADUS.OBS.PEORIA.2015	Ames 32225 14ncao02 SD	Not Available
CHEMICAL	Total Oil Content	Oil content calculated on a dry weight basis using the average moisture content using AOCS Official Method.	8.35	10	GYMNOCLADUS.OBS.PEORIA.2015	Ames 32225 14ncao04 SD	Not Available
CHEMICAL	Total Oil Content	Oil content calculated on a dry weight basis using the average moisture content using AOCS Official Method.	9.77	10	GYMNOCLADUS.OBS.PEORIA.2015	Ames 32225 14ncao05 SD	Not Available
COMMENT	Omernik Level III Ecoregion	Listing of Omernik Level III Ecoregion where germplasm was obtained.	8.2.4 - Eastern Corn Belt Plains		OMERNIK LEVEL III ECOREGION		Not Available
COMMENT	USDA Cold Hardiness Zone	USDA Cold Hardiness Zone from which original, wild collected germplasm was obtained. USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map, 2012. Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture. Accessed from http://planthardiness.ars.usda.gov.	5b - 5b		USDA COLD HARDINESS ZONE		Not Available