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

Genus: Arachis section: Arachis
Family: Fabaceae (alt. Leguminosae) subfamily: Faboideae tribe: Dalbergieae. Also placed in: Papilionaceae
Nomen number: 310076
Place of publication: Med.-Pfl. 3, t. 42. 1898
Name verified on: 14-Jan-2010 by ARS Systematic Botanists. Last updated: 14-Jan-2010
Species priority site is: Plant Genetic Resources Conservation Unit, Griffin, GA (S9).
Accessions: 30 in National Plant Germplasm System.
  • all available ) NPGS accessions. or .
  • all available ) NPGS accessions by country.
  • only available ) NPGS core subset accessions for the crop ‘PEANUTS’ ) or .
  • Check PlantSearch database of Botanic Gardens Conservation International for possible non-NPGS germplasm.


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Economic importance:

  • Human food: pulse   (as source of "Peruvian runner" fide Holbrok, Pl Breed Rev 2003)
  • Gene sources: potential for disease resistance in peanut   (fide Jiang et al., J Genet Genom 34:544-554. 2007)

Distributional range:

      Cultivated:
  • only cultivated

References:

  • Gibbons, R. et al. 1972. The classification of varieties of groundnut (Arachis hypogaea L.). Euphytica 21:79.
  • 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.
  • Holbrok, G. C. & H. T. Stalker. 2003. Peanut breeding and genetic resources. Pl. Breed. Rev. 22:301. [attributes market type "Peruvian runner" to this taxon].
  • 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.
  • Krapovickas, A. & V. A. Rigoni. 1960. La nomenclatura de las subespecies y variedades de Arachis hypogaea L. Revista Invest. Agríc. 14:222. [= A. hypogaea subsp. hypogaea].
  • Krapovickas, A. & W. C. Gregory. 1994. Taxonomía del género Arachis (Leguminosae). Bonplandia 8:152–153.
  • Resslar, P. M. 1980. A review of the nomenclature of the genus Arachis L. Euphytica 29:816.

Check other web resources for Arachis hypogaea L. subsp. hypogaea var. hirsuta J. Kohler:

  • ILDIS: World Database of Legumes
  • Mansfeld: Mansfeld's World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops

Check other databases for images:

  • Google Images Images Note: Be advised that their identity may be inaccurate. Proper identification of a plant may require specialized taxonomic knowledge or comparison with properly documented herbarium material.

Abbreviations & symbols in GRIN Taxonomy
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Cite as:
USDA, ARS, National Genetic Resources Program.
Germplasm Resources Information Network - (GRIN) [Online Database].
National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/taxon.pl?310076 (18 May 2013)

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