Details for: Ames 33923, Aronia melanocarpa (Michx.) Elliott, A. melanocarpa Quebec-16-12


Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Aronia melanocarpa (Michx.) Elliott
Top Name:
A. melanocarpa Quebec-16-12
Origin:
Collected – Québec, Canada
Received by NPGS:
01 Oct 2016
Improvement Status:
Wild material
Reproductive Uniformity:

Population
Form Received:
Seed
Life Cycle:
Perennial
Life Habit:
Shrub
Availability
FormQuantityNoteInventoryCart
Leaves1 packetEach packet contains 0.05 grams of dried leaf tissue from 8 genotypes, each individually packaged.Ames 33923 21ncaim1 LV
Seed100 countAmes 33923 24ncai01 SD
 
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Aronia melanocarpa (Michx.) Elliott
Top Name:
A. melanocarpa Quebec-16-12
Origin:
Collected – Québec, Canada
Received by NPGS:
01 Oct 2016
Improvement Status:
Wild material
Reproductive Uniformity:

Population
Form Received:
Seed
Life Cycle:
Perennial
Life Habit:
Shrub
Source History
Collected
13 August 2016.
Québec, Canada
Locality: Lac Saint-Pierre, approximately 7 miles south, southeast of Villeroy, L’Erable Regional County Municipality
Coordinates: 46.2790, -71.8147 (Map it)
Elevation: 126m.
Georeference protocol: Lat/lon determined by GPS
Habitat: Wild Habitat
Environment description: Mixed trees and shrubs. Growing in association with Betula pumila, Larix laricina, Picea mariana, Salix sp., and Andromeda polifolia var. latifolia
Number of plants sampled: 1
Comment: Fruit collected from plants growing along brushy path/right of way under power lines west of road.
Collector(s):
Donated
03 March 2017.
Oregon, United States

Donor(s):
Accession Names and Identifiers
A. melanocarpa Quebec-16-12
Type: Site identifier
Group: SPECIES
accession preserved for genes

CARO 14
Type: Site identifier
Group: LOCAL
Corvallis local number

Q-16-12
Type: Collector identifier
Group: OTHERNUM
other identifier
Hummer, Kim USDA, ARS

Ames 33923
Type: Site identifier
Group: AMES
NC-7 Research Numbers
USDA ARS NCRPIS

Narrative
One of the earliest fruiting Aronia that has been grown at NCRPIS, ripening mid to late July in central Iowa. Presumed diploid due to noticable variability.
Aronia melanocarpa (Michx.) Elliott
Genus:
Aronia
Family:
Rosaceae
Subfamily:
Amygdaloideae
Tribe:
Maleae
Subtribe:
Malinae
Nomen number:

4247
Place of publication:

Sketch bot. S. Carolina 1:557. 1821
Verified:
12/11/2003 by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Basionym
Mespilus arbutifolia L. var. melanocarpa Michx.

Homotypic Synonym(s)
Aronia nigra (Medik.) Dippel
Aronia nigra (Willd.) Koehne
Photinia melanocarpa (Michx.) K. R. Robertson & J. B. Phipps
Pyrus melanocarpa (Michx.) Willd.

Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Aronia melanocarpa Spach
Hahnia arbutifolia (L.) Medik. var. nigra Medik.
Pyrus arbutifolia (L.) L. f. var. nigra Willd.
Pyrus nigra (Willd.) Sarg.

Common names
LanguageNameAlternate namenoteseqCitation
Englishblack chokeberry  1Huxley, A., ed. 1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening
English (Canada)black chokecherry Agriculture & Agri-Food Canada official name2Darbyshire, S. J. 2003. Inventory of Canadian Agricultural Weeds Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada. 131.
French (Canada)aronie à fruit noir Agriculture & Agroalimentaire Canada nom officiel2Darbyshire, S. J. 2003. Inventory of Canadian Agricultural Weeds Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada. 131.
GermanApfelbeere  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Germankahle Apfelbeere  2Erhardt, W. et al. 2008. Der große Zander: Enzyklopädie der Pflanzennamen 2:1220.
Swedishsvartaronia  2Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson. 2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
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Pedigree
Pollination type:
OPEN
Description:
collected from the wild

Observations

Phenotype Data

CategoryDescriptorDescriptionValueSample SizeStudyInventoryAvailability
CHEMICALFRUIT SOLUBLE SOLID CONTENTSoluble solid content of fruits (degrees Brix) measured using Atago Pocket Refractometer (PAL-1). Values reported are the highest observed prior to fruit shrivelling. Peak values are averaged across years when data is available.16.13ARONIA FRUIT SOLUBLE SOLIDSAmes 33923 21ncai01 SDNot Available
COMMENTECOREGIONOmernik Level III Ecoregion where germplasm was collected in nature.Eastern Great Lakes and Hudson - Eastern Great Lakes and Hudson Lowlands OMERNIK LEVEL III ECOREGION Not Available
MORPHOLOGYFRUIT DIAMETERDiameter of fruit (measured in mm) obtained at harvest. Random sample of 30, intact fruits from a single specimen or a population.8.9560530ARONIA FRUIT DIAMETERAmes 33923 17ncaim1 PLNot Available
MORPHOLOGYPLANT WIDTH - 3 YRSWidth of plant measured in meters on 3-year old field grown plants.2.13366ARONIA PLANT WIDTH - 3 YRSAmes 33923 17ncaim1 PLNot Available
MORPHOLOGYPLANT HEIGHT - 5 YRSHeight of plant measured in meters on 5-year old field grown plants.1.026ARONIA PLANT HEIGHT - 5 YRSAmes 33923 17ncaim1 PLNot Available