Taxon ID: 3
Usage Facet: class=edible; edible_score=1.0; ornamental_score=0.0; inferred_from_taxon=no
Relationships: 0 | Linked Entities (visible): 0 | Evidence claims: 40 | History events: 0 | Catalog issue offerings: 0
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Tecumseh is a cold-climate fruit cultivar introduced in 1918 [1], with reported parentage In Minnesota they are e x cellent pollinizers for other hybrid or native plums [1].
Reported parentage includes In Minnesota they are e x cellent pollinizers for other hybrid or native plums [1]; Shiro x Surprise [1].
Source context places it in the Hansen Plums For All Zones section [2].
Reported fruit characteristics: flavor/cooking notes include flavor of the firm fragrant flesh [1]; flavor [1]; productivity notes include annual bearer [1].
Current evidence places it in other [2].
This summary currently draws chiefly from New Hardy Fruits for the Northwest, with 1 additional supporting sources linked below.
Selected source quotations
“Fragrant Plums In the first hybrids of our native plum (Prunus Am ericana) with the Chinese apricot-plum (Prunus Simonii), there were 16 seedlings”
— New Hardy Fruits for the Northwest, p25
“These three sister varieties (Kahinta, Waneta and Tawena) are hybrids of the Japanese plum (Prunus salicina, Lindl., P”
— New Hardy Fruits for the Northwest, p25
“Of these Kaga, Hanska, Toka, lnkpa, Tokata were distributed Hanska was introduced in 1908, Kaga and lnkpa in 1909, Toka in 1911, Tokata in 1912”
— New Hardy Fruits for the Northwest, p25
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Source-story quotations
Taxonomy context: Genus: Prunus | open genus tree
Related cultivars mentioned in source context
Zone assertions are structured rows. Hardiness claim text appears in evidence claims and page-linked citations.
| Zone Min | Zone Max | Zone Text | Assertion Type | Outcome | Location | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| other | recommendation_table | recommended | HANSEN PLUMS FOR ALL ZONES | 0.84 |
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| Document | Title/URL | Rights | Claims | Relationships | History Events | Pages | Snippets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Hardy Fruits for the Northwest | unknown | 34 | 0 | 0 | p25 | Tecumseh: Kaga, Toka, Hansk�, and Tokata are now widely grown in many states for the excellent flavor of the firm fragrant flesh.; Tecumseh: Tokata is regarded by many as the finest of all in its superb flavor.; Tecumseh |
| 2 | South Dakota Fruit Garden (visual sample pages 9-11) | public_domain | 6 | 0 | 0 | p1 | merged across zone columns; For all zones; other; HANSEN PLUMS FOR ALL ZONES |
| Document | Page | Claim Type | Claim | Quote | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | p1 | entry_cultural_note | merged across zone columns | Tecumseh merged across zone columns | visual_page_probe:0.90 |
| 2 | p1 | entry_cultural_note | For all zones | Tecumseh For all zones | visual_page_probe:0.90 |
| 2 | p1 | column_scope_context | other | HANSEN PLUMS FOR ALL ZONES | Large Hybrids | other | Tecumseh | visual_page_probe:0.90 |
| 2 | p1 | taxon_context | HANSEN PLUMS FOR ALL ZONES | HANSEN PLUMS FOR ALL ZONES | Large Hybrids | other | Tecumseh | visual_page_probe:0.90 |
| 2 | p1 | table_axis_context | Large Hybrids | HANSEN PLUMS FOR ALL ZONES | Large Hybrids | other | Tecumseh | visual_page_probe:0.90 |
| 2 | p1 | structured_entry_json | {"column_label": "other", "cultivar_name": "Tecumseh", "notes": ["For all zones", "merged across zone columns"], "page_number": 1, "parser_mode": "visual_table_page", "row_context" | HANSEN PLUMS FOR ALL ZONES | Large Hybrids | other | Tecumseh | visual_page_probe:0.90 |
| 1 | p25 | verbatim_quote | Kota is another of the 16 original seedlings worthy of introduction because of its larger size | Kota is another of the 16 original seedlings worthy of introduction because of its larger size | normalized_exact:1.00 |
| 1 | p25 | verbatim_quote | In Minnesota they are excellent pollinizers for other hybrid or native plums | In Minnesota they are excellent pollinizers for other hybrid or native plums | normalized_exact:1.00 |
| 1 | p25 | verbatim_quote | Kaga, Toka, Hansk�, and Tokata are now widely grown in many states for the excellent flavor of the firm fragrant flesh | Kaga, Toka, Hansk�, and Tokata are now widely grown in many states for the excellent flavor of the firm fragrant flesh | normalized_exact:1.00 |
| 1 | p25 | verbatim_quote | Tokata is regarded by many as the finest of all in its superb flavor | Tokata is regarded by many as the finest of all in its superb flavor | normalized_exact:1.00 |
| 1 | p25 | verbatim_quote | Of these Kaga, Hanska, Toka, lnkpa, Tokata were distributed Hanska was introduced in 1908, Kaga and lnkpa in 1909, Toka in 1911, Tokata in 1912 | Of these Kaga, Hanska, Toka, lnkpa, Tokata were distributed Hanska was introduced in 1908, Kaga and lnkpa in 1909, Toka in 1911, Tokata in 1912 | normalized_exact:1.00 |
| 1 | p25 | verbatim_quote | The trees possess the hardy characteristics of Prunus Ame ricana and bud or graft well on native plum seedlings | The trees possess the hardy characteristics of Prunus Ame ricana and bud or graft well on native plum seedlings | normalized_exact:1.00 |
| 1 | p25 | verbatim_quote | When cooked the strong apricot flavor is entirely unlike the flavor of the native plum | When cooked the strong apricot flavor is entirely unlike the flavor of the native plum | normalized_exact:1.00 |
| 1 | p25 | verbatim_quote | The strong flavor and firm perfumed flesh of the apricot-plum are combined with our native plum to produce fruits of superb quality | The strong flavor and firm perfumed flesh of the apricot-plum are combined with our native plum to produce fruits of superb quality | normalized_exact:1.00 |
| 1 | p25 | verbatim_quote | Fragrant Plums In the first hybrids of our native plum (Prunus Am ericana) with the Chinese apricot-plum (Prunus Simonii), there were 16 seedlings | Fragrant Plums In the first hybrids of our native plum (Prunus Am ericana) with the Chinese apricot-plum (Prunus Simonii), there were 16 seedlings | normalized_exact:1.00 |
| 1 | p25 | verbatim_quote | The Japanese plum came to the United States from Japan in 1870, but is recorded as having originally come to Japan from China | The Japanese plum came to the United States from Japan in 1870, but is recorded as having originally come to Japan from China | normalized_exact:1.00 |
| 1 | p25 | verbatim_quote | trifiora, Roxbg) with the native plum Prunus Ame ricana | trifiora, Roxbg) with the native plum Prunus Ame ricana | normalized_exact:1.00 |
| 1 | p25 | verbatim_quote | These three sister varieties (Kahinta, Waneta and Tawena) are hybrids of the Japanese plum (Prunus salicina, Lindl., P | These three sister varieties (Kahinta, Waneta and Tawena) are hybrids of the Japanese plum (Prunus salicina, Lindl., P | normalized_exact:1.00 |
| 1 | p25 | verbatim_quote | The season is very early | The season is very early | normalized_exact:1.00 |
| 1 | p25 | verbatim_quote | It does not overbear so that it is usually an annual bearer | It does not overbear so that it is usually an annual bearer | normalized_exact:1.00 |
| 1 | p25 | verbatim_quote | In late years Tecumseh has become popular and considered one of the best of the hybrids over a wide area and northward into Manitoba | In late years Tecumseh has become popular and considered one of the best of the hybrids over a wide area and northward into Manitoba | normalized_exact:1.00 |
| 1 | p25 | verbatim_quote | As Shiro is one of Burbank's hybrid Japan plums combining four species, Surprise pollen makes this an amalgamation of five species | As Shiro is one of Burbank's hybrid Japan plums combining four species, Surprise pollen makes this an amalgamation of five species | normalized_exact:1.00 |
| 1 | p25 | verbatim_quote | An extra large plum | An extra large plum | normalized_exact:1.00 |
| 1 | p25 | verbatim_quote | Shiro x Surprise | Shiro x Surprise | normalized_exact:1.00 |
| 1 | p25 | verbatim_quote | TECUMSEH plum-1918 | TECUMSEH plum-1918 | normalized_exact:1.00 |
| Year | Nursery | Catalog Issue | Relation |
|---|---|---|---|
| No catalog issue offerings linked. | |||
| Relation | Type | ID | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| No linked entities at this filter level. | |||
| Type | Claim | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| entry_cultural_note | merged across zone columns | 0.92 |
| entry_cultural_note | For all zones | 0.92 |
| column_scope_context | other | 0.92 |
| taxon_context | HANSEN PLUMS FOR ALL ZONES | 0.92 |
| table_axis_context | Large Hybrids | 0.92 |
| structured_entry_json | {"column_label": "other", "cultivar_name": "Tecumseh", "notes": ["For all zones", "merged across zone columns"], "page_number": 1, "parser_mode": "visual_table_page", "row_context": null, "row_label": "Large Hybrids", "s | 0.94 |
| description_snippet | Kaga, Toka, Hansk�, and Tokata are now widely grown in many states for the excellent flavor of the firm fragrant flesh. | 0.54 |
| description_snippet | Tokata is regarded by many as the finest of all in its superb flavor. | 0.54 |
| description_snippet | When cooked the strong apricot flavor is entirely unlike the flavor of the native plum. | 0.54 |
| description_snippet | The strong flavor and firm perfumed flesh of the apricot-plum are combined with our native plum to produce fruits of superb quality. | 0.54 |
| productivity | annual bearer | 0.56 |
| flavor_profile | flavor of the firm fragrant flesh | 0.57 |
| flavor_profile | flavor | 0.57 |
| flavor_profile | flavor is entirely unlike the flavor of the native plum | 0.57 |
| flavor_profile | flavor and firm perfumed flesh of the apricot-plum are combined with our native plum to produce fruits of superb quality | 0.57 |
| release_year_reference | 1908 | 0.68 |
| structured_entry_json | {"cultivar_name":"Tecumseh","year":1918,"heading_raw":"TECUMSEH","locations":["In Minnesota"],"crosses":["Shiro x Surprise","In Minnesota they are e x cellent pollinizers for other hybrid or native plums"],"fruit_size_me | 0.95 |
| verbatim_quote | Kota is another of the 16 original seedlings worthy of introduction because of its larger size | 0.97 |
| verbatim_quote | In Minnesota they are excellent pollinizers for other hybrid or native plums | 0.97 |
| verbatim_quote | Kaga, Toka, Hansk�, and Tokata are now widely grown in many states for the excellent flavor of the firm fragrant flesh | 0.97 |
| verbatim_quote | Tokata is regarded by many as the finest of all in its superb flavor | 0.97 |
| verbatim_quote | Of these Kaga, Hanska, Toka, lnkpa, Tokata were distributed Hanska was introduced in 1908, Kaga and lnkpa in 1909, Toka in 1911, Tokata in 1912 | 0.97 |
| verbatim_quote | The trees possess the hardy characteristics of Prunus Ame ricana and bud or graft well on native plum seedlings | 0.97 |
| verbatim_quote | When cooked the strong apricot flavor is entirely unlike the flavor of the native plum | 0.97 |
| verbatim_quote | The strong flavor and firm perfumed flesh of the apricot-plum are combined with our native plum to produce fruits of superb quality | 0.97 |
| verbatim_quote | Fragrant Plums In the first hybrids of our native plum (Prunus Am ericana) with the Chinese apricot-plum (Prunus Simonii), there were 16 seedlings | 0.97 |
| verbatim_quote | The Japanese plum came to the United States from Japan in 1870, but is recorded as having originally come to Japan from China | 0.97 |
| verbatim_quote | trifiora, Roxbg) with the native plum Prunus Ame ricana | 0.97 |
| verbatim_quote | These three sister varieties (Kahinta, Waneta and Tawena) are hybrids of the Japanese plum (Prunus salicina, Lindl., P | 0.97 |
| verbatim_quote | The season is very early | 0.97 |
| verbatim_quote | It does not overbear so that it is usually an annual bearer | 0.97 |
| verbatim_quote | In late years Tecumseh has become popular and considered one of the best of the hybrids over a wide area and northward into Manitoba | 0.97 |
| verbatim_quote | As Shiro is one of Burbank's hybrid Japan plums combining four species, Surprise pollen makes this an amalgamation of five species | 0.97 |
| verbatim_quote | An extra large plum | 0.97 |
| verbatim_quote | Shiro x Surprise | 0.97 |
| verbatim_quote | TECUMSEH plum-1918 | 0.97 |
| breeding_cross | In Minnesota they are e x cellent pollinizers for other hybrid or native plums | 0.90 |
| breeding_cross | Shiro x Surprise | 0.90 |
| entry_location | In Minnesota | 0.90 |
| release_year_reference | 1918 | 0.92 |
| ID | Type | Year | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| No history events. | |||