Investigation and Analysis of Large -Flowered Chrysanthemum Cultivars in Shandong Province
Luo Xinyan
Zhang Junli
Lu Jie
Abstract:One hundred and ninety -five Chrysanthemum cultivars were identified through the investiga-tion in the major cultivation cities of Shandong Province in 3 consecutive years,which included 81 Japanese cultivars and 114 native cultivars.The flat -petal group (52%)and quilled -petal group (28%)took the most part of cultivars,whereas the filiform -petal group (5%)and anemone -petal group (1%)had even less cultivars.These quantity of globular,reflexed and open bead types were the most,while that of 7 types, such as plate -petal types,honeycomb types and single quill type was lack.The cultivars yellow and white flowers were the most with their,sum was more than half of the total.There were less than ten cultivars with green,red and orange flowers.The distribution of each color in the petal groups and flower types was very un-even,and the yellow globular type was the most one.These results were propitious to cognize the cultivars of Chrysanthemum,protect valuable resources and develop the introduction,breeding and industry exploiting.
Keywords:ShandongLarge -flowered ChrysanthemumCultivarInvestigation
Publication Date:2015-01-01
Online Publishing Date:2026-05-22(First online date of this platform, not the publication date of the document)
Pages:4( 29-32 )
