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| ACCESSION | PLANT NAME | TAXONOMY | ORIGIN | GENEBANK | IMAGE | AVAILABILITY | RECEIVED | SOURCE TYPE | SOURCE DATE | COLLECTION SITE | COORDINATES | ELEVATION | HABITAT | IMPROVEMENT LEVEL | NARRATIVE | | |
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| 0 | PI 47228 | | Silybum eburneum Coss. & Durieu | Alger, Algeria | | | Historic | 1919 | COLLECTED | | | | | | | | 1508420 | PI 47228 |
| 1 | Ames 29993 | Lot #5012 | Silybum marianum (L.) Gaertn. | Oregon, United States | NC7 | | Not Available | 2009 | DONATED | 05/13/2009 | | | | | Cultivated material | Giant, shiny-leaved plant with white variegations and towering, purple flowers. Unique hepatoprotective agent. | 1801509 | Ames 29993 |
| 2 | Ames 29985 | 890.26 | Silybum marianum (L.) Gaertn. | Maine, United States | NC7 |  | Not Available | 2009 | DONATED | 05/01/2009 | | | | | Cultivated material | Large handsome plant with shiny, spined leaves mottled with white "milk". Outstanding, solitary 2 inch purple flowers. All parts of the plant are edible. Seeds used medicinally; the active component, silymarin, is found in the seeds and is known for its liver rebuilding properties. Biennial grown as an annual. Very adaptable to growing conditions, provided the soil is well drained. Full sunlight is ideal. Height 40-54 inches. | 1800373 | Ames 29985 |
| 3 | NA 47041 | NA 47041 | Silybum marianum (L.) Gaertn. | | NA | | Not Available | 1980 | | | | | | | Cultivated material | Full name as recorded at U.S. National Arboretum: Silybum marianum. Seed produced in Bucharest, Romania. Some produced at the Bot. Gdn. Institute Nicholas Balcesu & other at the Bot. Gdn., University of Bucharest. | 2145323 | NA 47041 |