HIBISCUS Descriptor Site(s): S9 ------ Contains characteristic data on Hibiscus accessions. For additional information, contact Brad Morris at the Plant Genetic Resources Conservation Unit (S-9), Griffin, GA 30223-1797, ph (770) 229-3253. Descriptor: BRANCHING obtype: CHAR CGC: N RELATIVE FREQUENCY OF BRANCHING Code Definition ---- ---------- 1 MANY BRANCHES 2 (1 = MANY BRANCHES, 9 = FEW BRANCHES) 3 (1 = MANY BRANCHES, 9 = FEW BRANCHES) 4 (1 = MANY BRANCHES, 9 = FEW BRANCHES) 5 MEDIUM BRANCHES 6 (1 = MANY BRANCHES, 9 = FEW BRANCHES) 7 (1 = MANY BRANCHES, 9 = FEW BRANCHES) 8 (1 = MANY BRANCHES, 9 = FEW BRANCHES) 9 FEW BRANCHES Value Freq. Value Freq. Value Freq. ----------------- ----- ----------------- ----- ----------------- ----- 1 6 5 9 9 2 Descriptor: FOLIAGE obtype: CHAR CGC: N RELATIVE ABUNDANCE OF FOLIAGE Code Definition ---- ---------- 1 ABUNDANT 2 (1 = ABUNDANT, 9 = SPARSE) 3 (1 = ABUNDANT, 9 = SPARSE) 4 (1 = ABUNDANT, 9 = SPARSE) 5 MEDIUM 6 (1 = ABUNDANT, 9 = SPARSE) 7 (1 = ABUNDANT, 9 = SPARSE) 8 (1 = ABUNDANT, 9 = SPARSE) 9 SPARSE Value Freq. Value Freq. Value Freq. ----------------- ----- ----------------- ----- ----------------- ----- 1 13 5 4 Descriptor: HEIGHT obtype: NUMERIC CGC: N PLANT HEIGHT IN DECIMETERS Value Freq. Value Freq. Value Freq. ----------------- ----- ----------------- ----- ----------------- ----- 6.00 - 9.89 2 17.67 - 21.56 1 29.34 - 33.23 4 9.89 - 13.78 0 21.56 - 25.45 2 33.23 - 37.12 0 13.78 - 17.67 6 25.45 - 29.34 1 37.12 - 41.01 1 Descriptor: MATURITY obtype: CHAR CGC: N RELATIVE TIME OF PLANT MATURATION Code Definition ---- ---------- 1 EARLY SEASON 2 (1 = EARLY SEASON, 9 = LATE SEASON) 3 (1 = EARLY SEASON, 9 = LATE SEASON) 4 (1 = EARLY SEASON, 9 = LATE SEASON) 5 MID SEASON 6 (1 = EARLY SEASON, 9 = LATE SEASON) 7 (1 = EARLY SEASON, 9 = LATE SEASON) 8 (1 = EARLY SEASON, 9 = LATE SEASON) 9 LATE SEASON Value Freq. Value Freq. Value Freq. ----------------- ----- ----------------- ----- ----------------- ----- 1 3 5 8 9 5 Descriptor: SEEDPROD obtype: CHAR CGC: N RELATIVE SEED PRODUCTION Code Definition ---- ---------- 1 VERY HIGH 2 (1 = VERY HIGH, 9 = VERY LOW YIELD) 3 (1 = VERY HIGH, 9 = VERY LOW YIELD) 4 (1 = VERY HIGH, 9 = VERY LOW YIELD) 5 MEDIUM 6 (1 = VERY HIGH, 9 = VERY LOW YIELD) 7 (1 = VERY HIGH, 9 = VERY LOW YIELD) 8 (1 = VERY HIGH, 9 = VERY LOW YIELD) 9 VERY LOW YIELD Value Freq. Value Freq. Value Freq. ----------------- ----- ----------------- ----- ----------------- ----- 1 4 5 1 9 3 Descriptor: WIDTH obtype: NUMERIC CGC: N PLANT SPREAD IN DECIMETERS Value Freq. Value Freq. Value Freq. ----------------- ----- ----------------- ----- ----------------- ----- 2.00 - 4.11 4 8.33 - 10.44 2 14.66 - 16.77 0 4.11 - 6.22 4 10.44 - 12.55 4 16.77 - 18.88 1 6.22 - 8.33 1 12.55 - 14.66 0 18.88 - 20.99 1