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Details for: NA 88294,
Chamaedaphne calyculata
(L.) Moench, NEWFS-838
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Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Chamaedaphne calyculata
(L.) Moench
Top Name:
NEWFS-838
Origin:
Collected – Massachusetts, United States
Maintained:
National Arboretum
Received by NPGS:
02 Apr 2021
Improvement Status:
Wild material
Form Received:
Seed
Backup Location:
National Laboratory for Genetic Resources Preservation
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Seed
30 count
WLP 2912 2021w01 SD
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Chamaedaphne calyculata
(L.) Moench
Top Name:
NEWFS-838
Origin:
Collected – Massachusetts, United States
Maintained:
National Arboretum
Received by NPGS:
02 Apr 2021
Improvement Status:
Wild material
Form Received:
Seed
Source History
Donated
02 April 2021.
Idaho, United States
Donor(s):
Bureau of Land Management, SOS project
Accession Names and Identifiers
NEWFS-838
Type: Collector identifier
Group: SOS
source lot
, New England Wildflower Society, SOS Project
W6 58806
Type: Site identifier
Group: W6
Western Regional Plant Introduction (W6) accession numbers
WLP 2912
Type: Site identifier
Group: NA
U.S. National Arboretum
Narrative
Leaves waxy, upright, with finely toothed margins that roll under slightly; forms clonal thickets.
Chamaedaphne calyculata
(L.) Moench
Genus:
Chamaedaphne
Family:
Ericaceae
Subfamily:
Vaccinioideae
Tribe:
Gaultherieae
Nomen number:
10105
Place of publication:
Methodus 457. 1794
Verified:
11/27/1998
by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Basionym
Andromeda calyculata
L.
Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Cassandra calyculata
(L.) D. Don
Common names
Language
Name
Alternate name
note
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Citation
English
leatherleaf
1
Welsh, S. L.
1974. Anderson's flora of Alaska and adjacent parts of Canada.
Swedish
finnmyrten
2
Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson.
2012.
Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
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ACCNUMBERD:
Changed W6 58806 to WLP 2912. 08 Feb 2023.
ACCNUMBERD:
Changed WLP 2912 to NA 88294. 14 Jan 2025.
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Herbarium specimen
New England Wildflower Society, SOS Project
. 26 Oct 2017. Located at Smithsonian (US). Inventory sample: W6 58806 2021o. M. Piantedosi - NEWFS:In Field:26 OCT 2017.
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Material Transfer Agreement