Details for: HRIGRU 123, Allium cepa L., BIG BEN


Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Allium cepa L.
Top Name:
BIG BEN
Origin:
Donated – United Kingdom
Maintained:
UK Vegetable Genebank
Received by UKVGB:
1981
Improvement Status:
Cultivar
Reproductive Uniformity:

Population
Form Received:
Seed-Long-term storage MCPD code 13
Availability
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Seed-Long-term storage MCPD code 130.5 gramHRIGRU 123 2020 SD
 
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Allium cepa L.
Top Name:
BIG BEN
Origin:
Donated – United Kingdom
Maintained:
UK Vegetable Genebank
Received by UKVGB:
1981
Improvement Status:
Cultivar
Reproductive Uniformity:

Population
Form Received:
Seed-Long-term storage MCPD code 13
Source History
Donated

United Kingdom
Habitat: Unknown

Donator(s):
Accession Names and Identifiers
BIG BEN
Type: Accession name

AC81595
Type: Donor identifier

SS198
Type: Other or unclassified name

BULB ONION
Type: Common name

HRIGRU 123 1981
Type: Inventory

HRIGRU 123 2020
Type: Inventory

Narrative
Allium cepa L.
Genus:
Allium
Subgenus:
Cepa
Section:
Cepa
Family:
Amaryllidaceae
Subfamily:
Allioideae
Tribe:
Allieae
Nomen number:

2244
Place of publication:

Sp. pl. 1:300. 1753
Verified:
07/09/1997 by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Allium cepa L. var. aggregatum G. Don (21 active accession[s])
Allium cepa L. var. cepa (0 active accession[s])
Allium cepa L. var. perutile (1 active accession[s])
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Allium cumaria Buch.-Ham., nom. inval.

Common names
LANGUAGENAMEALTERNATE NAMENOTESEQCITATION
English bulb onion 1 2021. UKVGB DB Note: Information take from the UKVGB database on transfer to GG 2021
English bulb onion 1 Havey, M. J. 1991. Phylogenetic relationships among cultivated Allium species from restriction enzyme analysis of the chloroplast genome. Theor. Appl. Genet. 81:752-757. Note: this study included five USDA accessions (PI 172703, PI 207456, PI 227346, PI 260793, and PI 293756); it found evidence of close affinity between Allium cepa and A. fistulosum
English common onion 1 Fritsch, R. M. & N. Friesen. 2002. Chapter 1. Evolution, domestication and taxonomy. In: Rabinowitch, H. D. & L. Currah, eds., Allium crop science: recent advances 5-30. Note: recognizes three crop groups: Common onion group, Ever-ready onions and Aggregatum group
English onion 1 Wiersema, J. H. & B. León. 1999. World economic plants: a standard reference CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL.
English shallot 1 Wiersema, J. H. & B. León. 1999. World economic plants: a standard reference CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL.
English spring onion 1 2021. UKVGB DB Note: Information take from the UKVGB database on transfer to GG 2021
Arabic basal 2 Boulos, L. 1999-. Flora of Egypt
Italian cipolla 2 International Seed Testing Association. 1982. A Multilingual Glossary of Common Plant-Names 1. Field crops, grasses and vegetables, ed. 2.
Swedish lök 2 Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson. 2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
Transcribed Korean ogba 2 Mun-Chan, B. et al. 1986. A checklist of the Korean cultivated plants. Kulturpflanze 34:75
Transcribed Korean yangba 2 Mun-Chan, B. et al. 1986. A checklist of the Korean cultivated plants. Kulturpflanze 34:75
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Observations

Phenotype Data

CategoryDescriptorDescriptionValueStudyInventoryAvailability
MORPHOLOGYBulb shapeBulb shape UKVGB.Alliums.Characterisation.ADB.XXXX 
MORPHOLOGYBulb skin colourBulb skin colour4 - 4 - BrownUKVGB.Alliums.Characterisation.ADB.XXXX 
SUBSETBulb_onion_SetA flag to indicate that this accession is a member of the Bulb onion crop group which includes the species Allium cepaY - Yes the accession is part of this set.UKVGB.General.CropGroup.XXXX.1