Details for: NA 88307, Clethra alnifolia L., NEWFS-921

Summary Data

Taxonomy:

Clethra alnifolia L.

Top Name:

NEWFS-921

Origin:

Collected – Connecticut, United States

Maintained:

National Arboretum

Received by NPGS:

21 Dec 2021

Improvement Status:

Wild material

Form Received:

Seed

Availability

Form	Quantity	Note	Inventory	Cart
Seed	30 count		WLP 2925 2022w01 SD

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Core Passport Data

Taxonomy:

Clethra alnifolia L.

Top Name:

NEWFS-921

Origin:

Collected – Connecticut, United States

Maintained:

National Arboretum

Received by NPGS:

21 Dec 2021

Improvement Status:

Wild material

Form Received:

Seed

Source History

Donated

21 December 2021.
Ada County, Idaho, United States

Donor(s):

Bureau of Land Management, SOS project

Accession Group(s)

Group name: Seeds of Success (SOS)
Note: Seeds of success project
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Accession Names and Identifiers

NEWFS-921

Type: Collector identifier

Group: SOS

Seeds of Success Project

, Bureau of Land Management, SOS project

W6 60315

Type: Site identifier

Group: W6

Western Regional Plant Introduction (W6) accession numbers

WLP 2925

Type: Site identifier

Group: NA

U.S. National Arboretum

Narrative

Dehiscent round capsules on long characteristic spike with long peduncles and often with a persistent style. Leaves gently serrated. Ssimple flower scent said to be reminiscent of cough syrup.

Clethra alnifolia L.

Genus:

Clethra

Family:

Clethraceae

Nomen number:

10901

Place of publication:

Sp. pl. 1:396. 1753, nom. cons.

Comment:

conserved (nom. cons.) with a conserved type (Shenzhen ICN Art. 14.9 & App. IV)

Typification:

View in Linnean Typification Project

Verified:

12/11/2019 by ARS Systematic Botanists.

Other conspecific taxa

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

Common names

Language	Name	seq	Citation
English	coastal sweet pepperbush	1	FNA Editorial Committee. 1993-. Flora of North America.
English	pink-spire	1	Huxley, A., ed. 1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening
English	summersweet	1	Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium. 1976. Hortus third. A concise dictionary of plants cultivated in the United States and Canada
English	sweet pepperbush	1	Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium. 1976. Hortus third. A concise dictionary of plants cultivated in the United States and Canada
Swedish	konvaljbuske	2	Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson. 2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)

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