Taxon:  Arachis hypogaea L. subsp. hypogaea var. hirsuta J. Kohler



Summary
Genus:
Arachis
Section:
Arachis
Family:
Fabaceae (alt. Leguminosae)
Subfamily:
Faboideae
Tribe:
Dalbergieae
Nomen number:
310076
Place of publication:
Med.-Pfl. 3, t. 42.  1898
Verified:
01/14/2010 ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
36 (28  active, 13  available) in National Plant Germplasm System.  (Map it)
Other conspecific taxa
Arachis hypogaea L. (7010 active accession[s])
Arachis hypogaea L. subsp. fastigiata Waldron (365 active accession[s])
Arachis hypogaea L. subsp. fastigiata Waldron var. aequatoriana Krapov. & W. C. Greg. (62 active accession[s])
Arachis hypogaea L. subsp. fastigiata Waldron var. fastigiata (Waldron) Krapov. & W. C. Greg. (1149 active accession[s])
Arachis hypogaea L. subsp. fastigiata Waldron var. peruviana Krapov. & W. C. Greg. (23 active accession[s])
Arachis hypogaea L. subsp. fastigiata Waldron var. vulgaris Harz (130 active accession[s])
Arachis hypogaea L. subsp. hypogaea (176 active accession[s])
Arachis hypogaea L. subsp. hypogaea var. hypogaea (533 active accession[s])
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
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Conservation Status

Reference(s)
  1. Gibbons, R. et al. 1972. The classification of varieties of groundnut (Arachis hypogaea L.). Euphytica 21:79. Note: Netherlands journal of plant breeding
  2. He, G. & C. Prakash. 2001. Evaluation of genetic relationships among botanical varieties of cultivated peanut (Arachis hypogaea L.) using AFLP markers. Genet. Resources Crop Evol. 48:347-352.
  3. Holbrok, G. C. & H. T. Stalker. 2003. Peanut breeding and genetic resources. Pl. Breed. Rev. 22:301. Note: attributes market type "Peruvian runner" to this taxon
  4. Jiang, H. et al. 2007. Comparative assessment of genetic diversity of peanut (Arachis hypogaea L.) genotypes with various levels of resistance to bacterial wilt through SSR and AFLP analyses. J. Genet. Genomics 34:544-554. Note: formerly Acta Genetica Sinica
  5. Krapovickas, A. & V. A. Rigoni. 1960. La nomenclatura de las subespecies y variedades de Arachis hypogaea L. Revista Invest. Agríc. 14:222. Note: = Arachis hypogaea subsp. hypogaea
  6. Krapovickas, A. & W. C. Gregory. 1994. Taxonomía del género Arachis (Leguminosae). Bonplandia 8:152-153.
  7. Krapovickas, A. 1995. El origen y dispersión de las variedades de maní. Anales Acad. Nac. Agron. Veter. 49:18-26. Note: this taxon is called "hirsuto"; it is morphologically recognized by being precocious, erect plants with flowers along a central axis
  8. Resslar, P. M. 1980. A review of the nomenclature of the genus Arachis L. Euphytica 29:816. Note: Netherlands journal of plant breeding
Common names
Distribution
order_codeStatusContinentSubcontinentCountryStateNoteReference
2Cultivated    only cult.Krapovickas, A. & W. C. Gregory. 1994. Taxonomía del género Arachis (Leguminosae). Bonplandia 8:152-153.
Cultivated (only cult.)

Reference(s)
  1. Krapovickas, A. & W. C. Gregory. 1994. Taxonomía del género Arachis (Leguminosae). Bonplandia 8:152-153.
Economic Uses
UsageTypeNoteReference
Human foodpulseas source of "Peruvian runner"Holbrok, G. C. & H. T. Stalker. 2003. Peanut breeding and genetic resources. Pl. Breed. Rev. 22:301. Note: attributes market type "Peruvian runner" to this taxon
Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2026. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://npgstest.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomydetail?id=310076. Accessed 17 April 2026.